INTERSTATE MCBEE
INTERSTATE-MCBEE M-4089649 UPPER ENGINE GASKET SET 89–98 5.9L CUMMINS (AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT)
- SKU:
- MCBM-4089649
- MPN:
- M-4089649
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Description
Interstate-McBee M-4089649 Upper Engine Gasket Set – 89–98 5.9L Cummins
OEM-style upper engine gasket set from Interstate-McBee, designed for 1989–1998 Dodge Ram 5.9L Cummins 12-valve engines. Complete upper-end sealing solution—precision-cut, durable, and cost-effective for valve cover, rocker, and cylinder head seals.
- Comprehensive upper rebuild kit: Includes all upper gaskets and seals for valve cover, rocker box, and head.
- OEM-fit precision: Matches Cummins 4089649 original specifications for fit and function.
- Built to last: Quality materials and tight tolerances, ensuring reliable sealing under high heat and pressure.
- Strong aftermarket value: High-quality replacement at substantial savings compared to genuine Cummins parts.
Specifications
Part Number | M-4089649 (Interstate-McBee) |
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OEM Reference | 4089649 (Cummins) |
Replaces | M-Non-original or earlier Interstate-McBee upper kits |
Engine Fitment | 5.9L Cummins 12-valve B-Series |
Applicable Years | 1989–1998 |
Included Components | Valve cover gasket(s), rocker box seal(s), head gasket(s) |
Vehicle Fitment
Always verify compatibility using engine serial number (ESN) when available.
- Dodge Ram 2500/3500 5.9L Cummins (12-Valve B-Series):
- Production Years: 1989 through 1998
- Industrial Platforms: B-Series non-high-pressure (e.g., 4BT) in some applications—confirm via ESN.
Installation Tips
- Clean mating surfaces thoroughly to ensure proper sealing—remove old gasket material fully.
- Use new torque-to-yield hardware where required and follow Cummins service manual torque sequences.
- Apply manufacturer-specified sealant only if directed in the service manual.
Warranty
Interstate-McBee engine rebuild parts include manufacturer warranty—typically 1 to 2 years. Please consult documentation or reach out for specifics.
Cross-Reference
Equivalent to Cummins 4089649. Ideal for upper-end engine rebuilds on 1989–1998 B-Series 12-valve 5.9L Cummins.
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FAQ
Is this set only for 12-valve (non-ISB) 5.9L engines?Yes—this Interstate-McBee upper gasket set is tailored for 12-valve B-Series 5.9L Cummins engines produced between 1989 and 1998.
Does this replace other Interstate-McBee upper kits?
It is designed to meet OEM specs similar to Cummins 4089649; if you have an earlier or generic Interstate-McBee kit, compare contents carefully before assuming compatibility.
What’s included in the kit?
Valve cover gaskets, rocker box seals, head gaskets—everything needed for upper-end sealing in an engine rebuild.
Is sealant required?
Follow the Cummins service manual—use sealant only where the manual specifically indicates (e.g., front cover mating surfaces).