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SKU: 202-930-2218 / UPC: 2029302218
ATS Diesel Aurora 3000 Turbo Kit for 1998.5–2002 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 5.9L 24-Valve Cummins
The ATS Diesel Aurora 3000 Turbo Kit is a high-performance, direct bolt-on upgrade for 1998.5–2002 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks equipped with the 5.9L 24-valve Cummins diesel engine.
This complete kit replaces the factory turbo with the Aurora 3000, featuring a larger billet compressor wheel and improved turbine design for significantly faster spool-up, reduced turbo lag, and substantial power gains. The system is engineered to deliver strong low-end response while supporting higher horsepower levels for towing and performance driving.
Key Features
- Aurora 3000 Turbocharger – 60mm billet compressor wheel and high-flow turbine for quicker spool-up and improved throttle response
- Significant Power Potential – Supports substantial horsepower gains over stock when paired with proper tuning and supporting modifications
- Improved Low-End Response – Noticeably faster spool-up compared to the factory turbo
- Complete Bolt-On Kit – Includes turbocharger, exhaust manifold, downpipe, and all necessary hardware
- Direct Fitment – Designed as a drop-in replacement using factory mounting locations
- High-Quality Construction – Billet compressor wheel and durable materials for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | ATS Diesel |
| Type | Aurora 3000 Turbo Kit |
| Compatibility | 1998.5–2002 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 5.9L 24-Valve Cummins |
| Compressor Wheel | 60mm Billet |
| Max Horsepower Support | 500+ RWHP (with supporting mods & tuning) |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | ATS Diesel Limited Warranty |
Whats Included
- ATS Aurora 3000 Turbocharger
- Exhaust Manifold
- Downpipe
- All Necessary Gaskets, Hardware, and Oil Lines
Product Notes
- Designed for 1998.5–2002 Dodge Ram trucks with the 5.9L 24-valve Cummins (VP44 injection pump)
- Tuning is recommended to safely achieve full performance potential
- Professional installation recommended
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998.5–2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 5.9L 24-Valve Cummins | All Cab Styles |
| 1998.5–2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 5.9L 24-Valve Cummins | All Cab Styles |
Why Choose ATS Diesel?
- Industry leader in high-performance Cummins diesel turbo systems
- Precision-machined components built for real-world durability and performance
- Proven in both daily driven trucks and high-horsepower applications
- Engineered and tested in-house for reliable results
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this kit fit my 2001 Dodge Ram 2500 5.9L 24-valve Cummins?
- A: Yes, it is a direct bolt-on for all 1998.5–2002 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models with the 5.9L 24-valve Cummins engine.
- Q: How much power can this turbo support?
- A: The Aurora 3000 is capable of supporting 500+ rear-wheel horsepower with proper supporting modifications and tuning.
- Q: Is tuning required?
- A: While not strictly required for basic operation, tuning is highly recommended to safely maximize performance and reliability.
- Q: Does this kit include everything needed?
- A: Yes. The kit includes the turbocharger, exhaust manifold, downpipe, and all necessary hardware and gaskets.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Double-walled box (approximately 42" x 28" x 26")
- Weight: 58 lbs
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