98.5-2004 Dodge 5.9L Cummins Automatic Transmission Throttle Valve Kickdown Cable
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Throttle Valve (TV) Cable for VP44 Throttle Linkage to Transmission (1998.5-2004 Dodge Cummins Trucks)
- Manufacturer: Chrysler
- Category: Fuel > Throttle Controls (Note: Not a throttle cable)
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Fitment:
- 1998.5-2002 Dodge 5.9L 24 Valve Cummins Trucks: Runs from the VP44 throttle linkage down to the side of the transmission
- 2003-2004 Dodge 5.9L Cummins Trucks: Runs from the throttle bell-crank (bolted to the cylinder head) down to the side of the transmission
- Adjustment Clip Included
- Genuine OEM Part: Throttle Valve (TV) cable designed to connect the VP44 throttle linkage or throttle bell-crank to the side of the transmission on Dodge Cummins trucks
- Multiple Names: Referred to as Throttle Valve Cable, TV Cable, or Kickdown Cable, but serves the same purpose of regulating transmission shifts
- Critical Transmission Component: Ensures proper automatic transmission shifting based on throttle input, enhancing vehicle performance
The Throttle Valve (TV) Cable is a genuine Chrysler part that is essential for proper automatic transmission function in 1998.5-2004 Dodge 5.9L Cummins trucks.
For 1998.5-2002 models, this cable runs from the VP44 throttle linkage down to the transmission, while in 2003-2004 models, it connects the throttle bell-crank, which bolts to the cylinder head, to the transmission. This cable plays a critical role in ensuring the transmission shifts appropriately based on throttle input.
Commonly referred to as a TV cable or kickdown cable, it is not to be confused with a throttle cable, as it serves the purpose of controlling the transmission's shifting points. An adjustment clip is included for proper installation.
Vehicle Fitment:
- 1998.5-2002 Dodge Ram 5.9L 24 Valve Cummins with VP44 injection pump
- 2003-2004 Dodge Ram 5.9L Cummins with throttle bell-crank