Product Description
The CPP 5.9 Cummins Replacement Short Block Engine is built for 1989-1998 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks equipped with the legendary 5.9L 12-Valve Cummins diesel engine. This short block provides a dependable foundation for rebuilding a damaged engine, restoring a classic Cummins-powered truck, or completing a custom engine build.
Known for exceptional durability and mechanical simplicity, the 12-Valve Cummins remains one of the most respected diesel truck engines ever produced. This replacement short block allows customers to reuse or upgrade cylinder heads, injection system components, turbochargers, and supporting hardware while starting with a professionally assembled bottom end.
IMPORTANT: This is a short block engine assembly. Cylinder head, fuel system components, turbocharger, manifolds, accessories, and external engine components are not included unless otherwise specified.
FEATURES
- Built for 1989-1998 5.9L 12-Valve Cummins applications
- Excellent foundation for engine rebuilds and restorations
- Ideal for work trucks, tow rigs, and daily drivers
- Suitable for stock and performance-oriented builds
- Professionally assembled short block configuration
- Designed for long-term durability and reliability
FITMENT
- 1989 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins
- 1989 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins
- 1990 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins
- 1990 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins
- 1991 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins
- 1991 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins
- 1992 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins
- 1992 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins
- 1993 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins
- 1993 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins
- 1994 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins
- 1994 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins
- 1995 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins
- 1995 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins
- 1996 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins
- 1996 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins
- 1997 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins
- 1997 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins
- 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L Cummins
- 1998 Dodge Ram 3500 5.9L Cummins
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- CPP 5.9 Cummins Short Block Assembly
- Engine Block
- Crankshaft
- Connecting Rods
- Pistons
- Camshaft
CROSS-REFERENCE AND RELATED PRODUCTS
- CPP 5.9 Cummins Long Block Engines
- 12-Valve Cummins Cylinder Heads
- P7100 Fuel System Components
- Cummins Complete Gasket Sets
- Cummins Valvetrain Components
- Cummins Turbocharger Upgrades
SPECIFICATIONS
- Engine Platform: Cummins 5.9L
- Valve Configuration: 12-Valve
- Fuel System: Mechanical P7100
- Configuration: Short Block
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Application: Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500
- Model Years: 1989-1998
- Brand: CPP Diesel
Helpful Diesel Tech Articles
Researching a 5.9 Cummins short block or engine rebuild? These CPP Diesel tech articles cover 5.9 Cummins engine replacement, long block vs short block considerations, and performance upgrades for Dodge Cummins owners.
