Diesel Turbo Turbocharger HX35W for 1996-98 Dodge Ram 2500 3500 5.9L T3 3536160

Diesel Turbo Turbocharger HX35W for Dodge Ram 2500 3500

This diesel turbocharger, an HX35W style unit referenced under part number 3536160, forces compressed air into the 5.9L engine for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks from 1996 to 1998.

Overview

This diesel turbocharger replaces the HX35W style unit on 1996 to 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks with the 5.9L engine. It compresses intake air to increase power and restore boost response. Part number 3536160 identifies this turbocharger for buyers matching their original unit.

Built For Performance

• HX35W style turbocharger matched to the 5.9L diesel application
• T3 flange mounting configuration for the specified manifold pattern
• Part number 3536160 for cross-reference verification
• Compressor housing designed to deliver boost across the operating range
• Turbine housing sized for diesel exhaust flow
• Fits 1996 to 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 platforms

Fits These Machines

• for Dodge Ram 2500 1996 to 1998 5.9L
• for Dodge Ram 3500 1996 to 1998 5.9L

On-The-Job Use

• Replacing a failed or worn turbocharger on 5.9L diesel trucks
• Towing and hauling where steady boost is needed
• Restoring lost power and throttle response
• Diesel repair shops servicing Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: What should be checked before installing this turbocharger? A: Inspect the oil feed and drain lines, verify the flange matches your manifold, and confirm the part number against your original unit. Clean oil supply is critical to turbocharger life.

Q: Is professional installation recommended? A: Turbocharger replacement involves exhaust, oil, and intake connections that must seal correctly, so a qualified diesel technician is recommended. Improper installation can damage the new unit quickly.

Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.