Product Description
Interstate-McBee M-3800487 Lower Engine Gasket Set – 98.5–02 5.9L Cummins
OEM-style lower engine gasket set by Interstate-McBee—specifically for 1998.5–2002 Dodge Ram 5.9L Cummins 24-valve engines. Designed for precision fit, reliable sealing, and cost-effective engine rebuilds.
- Complete lower gasket kit: Covers oil pan, front cover, main caps, and related sealing surfaces.
- Engineered to OEM thickness: Matches Cummins 3800487 specifications perfectly.
- Reliable materials & precision cut: Ensures long-term leak prevention and durability.
- Aftermarket value: High-quality replacement at significant savings versus OEM Cummins pricing.
Specifications
Part Number | M-3800487 (Interstate-McBee) |
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OEM Reference | 3800487 (Cummins) |
Replaced Part | M-3800833 |
Engine Fitment | 5.9L Cummins 24V B-Series |
Applicable Years | 1998.5–2002 |
Included Components | Full lower gasket kit (oil pan, timing cover, main caps, etc.) |
Vehicle Fitment
Always verify using engine serial number (ESN) when possible.
- Dodge Ram 2500/3500 5.9L Cummins (24-Valve ISB):
- Production Years: Late 1998 (98.5) through 2002
- Notes: Replaces older Interstate-McBee M-3800833 set. Ideal for mid-north rebuilds and full long-block services.
Installation Tips
- Thoroughly clean and inspect all mating surfaces—remove old gasket residue completely.
- Follow Cummins service manual torque sequences and specs for proper sealing.
- Use proper gasket sealant only if specified in the manual.
Warranty
Interstate-McBee engine rebuild parts include manufacturer warranty—typically 1 to 2 years. For exact terms, refer to manufacturer documentation or contact us for details.
Cross-Reference
Replaces Interstate-McBee part number M-3800833 and matches the OEM Cummins 3800487. Confirm compatibility before purchase.
Why Buy From CPP Diesel
- Curated diesel inventory with expert fitment support.
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- Technical assistance to verify ESN-based fitment.