Product Description
MAHLE 224-3355WR standard-bore piston kit with rings for the 1998.5–2002 5.9L Cummins 24-valve (Standard Output, VP44). OE-quality aluminum pistons with re-entrant bowl and compensated ring grooves for proper ring loading and oil control. Price on this page is for a complete set of six (6) pistons with rings.
- Bore: 4.016" (STD)
- Non-coated skirts
- Ring pack (per piston): top 3.00 mm, second 2.40 mm, oil 4.00 mm (XDP ring code RBT-10)
- Includes wrist pins & clips
- GTIN/UPC: 027067913593
Fitment
- 1998.5, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 with 5.9L Cummins ISB 24V Standard Output (VIN 6)
Cross Reference Numbers
- MAHLE: 224-3355WR (STD), 224-3355WR.020, 224-3355WR.040
- Cummins OE piston (SO): 3800781 (set/individual references)
- Interstate-McBee equivalents: M-3800781 (STD), M-3800784 (.020), M-3800785 (.040)
What’s Included
Six (6) STD pistons with rings, six pins, and locks—ready for machine-spec checked block assembly.
FAQ
Is this the correct piston for my 1998.5–2002 truck?
Yes—this kit fits Standard Output 24-valve ISB trucks (VP44). For HO (’01–’02) use the HO-specific piston.
What bore size is this?
Standard bore (4.016"). Overbore options (.020" and .040") are available under related part numbers.
Do I need to balance or match weight?
Always verify weight matching and clearances.
