BD Diesel 1064162SS TowMaster Transmission Converter Package Dodge - 47RE 1996-1997 2WD

The BD Diesel TowMaster 1064162SS is a complete transmission and torque converter package specifically engineered for 1996-1997 Dodge 2WD vehicles equipped with the 47RE transmission, speed sensor, and speedometer head. This matched set is dyno-tested together to deliver exceptional performance and reliability for diesel-powered trucks with demanding towing and hauling requirements.

Transmission Upgrades:

• Upgraded valve body with modified manual valve for improved lubrication in all positions
• Enhanced governor solenoid with twice the burst pressure of stock
• Upgraded governor pressure transducer for precise shift control
• Increased line pressure to 190-200 PSI for firmer, more consistent shifts
• Eliminates shuttle shifting problems common with stock transmissions
• Stock thrust bushings replaced with durable roller Torrington bearings
• Enhanced clutch packs: 6 Direct, 5 Forward, 6 Overdrive, 10 Overdrive Direct
• High temperature/energy Raybestos band for improved holding power
• Upgraded 48RE sunshell for increased strength
• Billet band lever and billet barrel strut for heavy-duty applications
• Drilled intermediate shaft for enhanced lubrication flow
• Cooler line case saver included in every transmission

BD Heavy Duty Transmission Pan:

• Rigid aluminum construction with heat-dissipating fins
• Adds 2 quarts extra fluid capacity for improved cooling
• Magnetic drain plug captures metal particles

Torque Converter Features:

• Enhanced stall speed optimized for street and towing applications
• Torque-multiplying cast aluminum stators for improved power transfer
• Lower RPM response compared to stock converter
• More efficient operation reduces heat generation and improves fuel economy
• Stamp-forged steel front cover with furnace-brazed fins
• Up to triple the lock-up clutch material for increased durability

Warranty Coverage:

• Parts: 36 months or 150,000 miles
• Labor: 12 months or 24,000 miles
• Not warranted for racing or sled pull applications
• Remote filter required for inspection with proper cooler flow rate

Installation: Estimated installation time is 7 hours. Professional installation is recommended.

Fitment Note: This package (1064162SS) is specifically designed for 1997 2WD applications with both speed sensor and speedometer head. If your vehicle only has a speed sensor, please use part number 1064172SS or 1064172BM.

Emissions Compliance: This product does not require an Executive Order (EO) in California and is legal for sale and use in all 50 states as a replacement part.

When your diesel truck demands a transmission that can handle increased power, torque, and heavy towing loads, the BD Diesel TowMaster package delivers proven performance and long-term reliability. Each transmission is dyno-tested before shipment to ensure quality and performance standards are met.