CUMMINS 3283335 GENUINE OEM 6BT CYLINDER HEAD GASKET FOR 1989-1998 DODGE RAM 5.9L CUMMINS

The Cummins 3283335 head gasket is the factory OEM replacement for the legendary 6BT 5.9L Cummins found in 1989-1998 Dodge Ram 2500 & 3500 trucks. Built to original Cummins specifications, this gasket provides a precise seal between the cylinder head and block to handle high-compression diesel power.

Whether you're restoring a stock 12-valve Cummins or building a mild performance setup, this genuine OEM gasket delivers long-lasting reliability and perfect fitment compared to aftermarket alternatives.

Features & Benefits

• OEM Quality: Genuine Cummins part #3283335.
• Durable Construction: Built to withstand heat and pressure of 5.9L Cummins diesel engines.
• Perfect Fitment: Designed specifically for 1989-1998 Dodge Ram 2500 & 3500 12V Cummins.

Fitment

• 1989-1998 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500 with 5.9L Cummins 6BT 12-valve engine

Cross Reference Part Numbers

• Cummins 3283335

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this fit 24-valve Cummins engines?

No, this gasket is for 12-valve 6BT engines from 1989-1998 only. For later models, see our Cummins engine gaskets section.

Should I replace head bolts when changing the gasket?

Yes. It is strongly recommended to install new OEM or upgraded head bolts/studs when replacing the head gasket to ensure proper clamping force.

Is this the same as performance MLS head gaskets?

No. This is an OEM Cummins head gasket. For high boost and racing applications, see our performance head gaskets and stud kits.

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