Product Description
The SUNCOAST 618-UDS Billet Universal Dipstick is a high-quality transmission dipstick upgrade for 1994-2003 Dodge Ram trucks equipped with the 5.9L Cummins diesel engine and 47RE/48RE automatic transmission applications. Designed for durability, serviceability, and easier routing, this universal dipstick is a smart upgrade for performance transmission builds, engine swaps, towing trucks, and custom turbo setups.
SunCoast designed the 618-UDS universal transmission dipstick to make fluid level checks easier while improving clearance around aftermarket parts. The flexible stainless braided line is heat resistant, durable, and helpful when routing around turbochargers, compound turbo piping, exhaust components, and tight engine bay areas.
FEATURES
- Designed for Dodge Cummins 47RE and 48RE transmission applications
- Universal billet transmission dipstick design
- Flexible stainless braided line for easier routing
- Heat-resistant construction for diesel engine bay use
- Can be mounted away from turbochargers and exhaust heat
- Ideal for compound turbo, performance, and custom transmission setups
- Improves service access for checking transmission fluid level
- Built by SunCoast Diesel, a trusted name in diesel transmission performance
FITMENT
- 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 5.9L Cummins with 47RE automatic transmission
- 2003 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 5.9L Cummins with 48RE automatic transmission
- Custom 47RE/48RE transmission builds requiring a universal flexible dipstick
Fitment Note: This is a universal transmission dipstick. Custom routing or mounting may be required depending on turbocharger setup, transmission configuration, and engine bay layout.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- SunCoast 618-UDS universal transmission dipstick assembly
- Flexible stainless braided dipstick line
- Billet handle / upper assembly
CROSS-REFERENCE & RELATED PRODUCTS
- SUNCOAST 618-UDS 47RE/48RE BILLET DIPSTICK
- SUNCOAST DIESEL TRANSMISSION PARTS
- 47RE TRANSMISSION PARTS
- 48RE TRANSMISSION PARTS
- DODGE CUMMINS TRANSMISSION PARTS
WHY UPGRADE TO A FLEXIBLE BILLET DIPSTICK?
Factory-style dipstick tubes can be difficult to route around upgraded turbochargers, compound turbo systems, custom manifolds, and performance transmission setups. The SunCoast 618-UDS provides a flexible, durable, heat-resistant solution that makes transmission service easier while improving clearance in tight Cummins engine bays.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SunCoast Diesel |
| Part Number | 618-UDS |
| Transmission Compatibility | 47RE / 48RE automatic transmission applications |
| Vehicle Compatibility | 1994-2003 Dodge Ram 5.9L Cummins |
| Design | Universal flexible transmission dipstick |
| Line Material | Stainless steel braided line |
| Package Dimensions | 13 in. W x 3 in. H x 12 in. L |
| Shipping Weight | 5 lb. |
| Price | $415.00 |
| Prop 65 | Warning: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. |
FAQ
Will SunCoast 618-UDS fit my 47RE or 48RE transmission?
Yes. The SunCoast 618-UDS is commonly used with Dodge Cummins 47RE and 48RE transmission applications, including 1994-2003 5.9L Cummins trucks.
Why use a flexible transmission dipstick?
A flexible dipstick makes routing easier in tight engine bays and custom builds, especially around turbochargers, compound turbo piping, exhaust components, and aftermarket transmission setups.
Is this useful for compound turbo trucks?
Yes. The flexible braided design can be routed away from turbocharger heat and tight piping areas, making it a good option for compound turbo and performance Cummins builds.
Is this a direct OEM replacement?
This is a universal transmission dipstick assembly, not a basic OEM replacement tube. Some routing and mounting adjustment may be required depending on the truck and transmission setup.