EJCP.PARTS

MOPAR 5.9

In 1993, Chrysler Corporation released the next member of the Magnum family: the 5.9L V8. This was based on the LA-series 360ci engine, and included the same upgrades and design features as the 5.2L. The standard 5.9L created 230 hp (170 kW) @ 4,000 rpm and 330 lb·ft (449 N·m) @ 3,250 rpm. It was upgraded in 1998 to 245 hp (183 kW) @ 4,000 rpm and 335 ft·lbs (454 N·m) @ 3,250 rpm. However, Chrysler came out with the performance-oriented R/T version in 1998. This engine was provided with a more aggressive camshaft profile, and it was rated for 250 hp (190 kW) and 345 lb·ft (469 N·m). The 5.9L R/T came factory-installed in 1998-2001 Dodge Dakota R/T pickups and Dodge Durango R/T SUVs. It was also installed in the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 5.9, only available in 1998. The 5.9L Magnum was available until the 2003 model year, when it was replaced with the 5.7L Hemi V8 engine.[13] Although the pre-Magnum ('71-'92) and Magnum versions of the 360/5.9 are both externally balanced, the two are balanced differently (the 360 Magnum uses lighter pistons) and each requires a uniquely balanced damper, flywheel, drive plate, or torque converter. Bore size was 4.00", stroke was 3.58"; compression ratio was 9.1:1[WIKI]

SIZES BLOCK MATERIAL HEAD MATERIAL CAM TYPE FUEL SYSTEM
5.9 CAST IRON CAST IRON OHV MPFI

ITEMS

BRACKETS EXHAUST MANIFOLD INTAKE MANIFOLD OIL PAN PISTON
SENSORS TIMING COVER HARMONIC BALANCER VALVE COVER VALVE INFORMATION

LISTING TEMPLATES

SIZES COMPATABILITY ENGINE TEMP HEAD TEMP CRANK TEMP NOTES
5.9 OHV 98-01 DAKOTA
93 D150/250/350
94-01 1500/2500/3500
93-00 VAN
98-00 DURANGO
98 GRAND CHEROKEE
93 RAMCHARGER
5.9B 5.9A **** ****
5.9 OHV 02-03 DAKOTA 1500 2500 3500 VAN DURANGO 5.9A 5.9A **** ****

VALVE INFORMATION

MAKE MODEL YEAR RANGE
DODGE B150 1992-1994
DODGE B1500 1995-1998
DODGE B250 1992-1994
DODGE B2500 1995-1998
DODGE D150 1992-1993
DODGE D250 1992-1993
DODGE D350 1993
DODGE DAKOTA 1992-2003
DODGE DURANGO 1998-2003
DODGE RAM 1500 1994-2003
DODGE RAM 1500 VAN 1999-2003
DODGE RAM 2500 1994-2002
DODGE RAM 2500 VAN 1999-2003
DODGE RAM3500 1994-2002
DODGE RAM 3500 VAN 1999-2003
DODGE RAMCHARGER 1992-1993
DODGE W150 1992-1993
DODGE W250 1992-1993
DODGE W350 1993
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 1993-1998
TYPE HEAD DIAMETER STEM DIAMETER O.A.L. GROOVES LOCATION
EXHAUST 41.3 7.9 125 ** *MOP39AU
INTAKE 48.8 7.9 124.6 * *MOP39AU

INTAKE MANIFOLD

SOME 5.2 ENGINES HAVE EGR PORT
INTAKE MAY BE OPEN OR PLUGED IF IT HAS EGR PROVISION

SENSORS

CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
BOLTED ON BACK OF BLOCK FOR FLEXPLATE TRIGGER

HARMONIC BALANCERS

5.2 ARE INTERNALY BALANCED

5.9 ARE EXTERNALY BALANCED
2 PIECE BALANCER UP TO 01

5.9 ARE EXTERNALY BALANCED
1 PIECE BALANCER 02+

OIL PAN

92-99 DAKOTA
98-00 DURANGO
98-03 VAN
5.2 PAN
SHALOW PAN

98-03 DAKOTA
02-03 1500
94-03 VAN
02-03 VAN (5.2 CNG)
98-03 DURANGO
5.9 OIL PAN

5.2/5.9 OIL PAN
92-93 RAMCHARGER VAN
95,98 GRAND CHEROKEE
92-03 RAM TRUCKS

EXHAUST MANIFOLD

LEFT EXUAST ALL 5.2/5.9 EXCLUDING GRAND CHEROKEE

RIGHT EXUAST ALL 5.2/5.9 EXCLUDING GRAND CHEROKEE

LEFT EXHAUST GRAND CHEROKEE

RIGHT EXHAUST GRAND CHEROKEE

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