BD Diesel E-PAS Emergency Engine Shutdown

2010–2018 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 5.7L Hemi, 6.4L 392, 6.7L Diesel

Part #: 1036751

Overview

The BD Diesel E-PAS Emergency Engine Shutdown system is a critical safety solution designed for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks equipped with 5.7L Hemi, 6.4L 392, and 6.7L Diesel engines from 2010 through 2018. This system provides a reliable method to immediately shut down the engine in emergency situations by cutting off the air supply, effectively stopping fuel ignition and engine operation within seconds.

Industries such as mining, oil refining, forestry, mobile welding, septic removal, and refueling often require vehicles to have an emergency engine shutdown system installed for enhanced safety and compliance. BD Diesel’s Positive Air Shutdown (PAS) system offers a robust, easy-to-install solution that meets these demanding requirements.

Key Features

The BD Diesel E-PAS system combines innovative engineering with durable materials to deliver dependable emergency engine shutdown capabilities. Key features include:

• Positive Air Shutdown (PAS) technology that cuts air supply to the engine, ensuring rapid shutdown
• Inline butterfly valve integrated into the air intake line for efficient air blockage
• Heavy-duty electrical solenoid activation for fast and reliable operation
• Compact butterfly valve design reduces part count and overall system size compared to competitors
• Standard compatibility with automatic over-speed electronics for enhanced safety
• Includes Charge Air Cooler (CAC) pipes for select vehicle applications
• Weatherproof electrical connectors to prevent corrosion and ensure long-term reliability
• Innovative bead boot locks eliminate the need for welding on hose retaining beads, simplifying installation
• Constructed with corrosion-resistant aluminum and stainless steel components

Construction & Design

BD Diesel engineered the E-PAS system with durability and longevity in mind. The inline butterfly valve is crafted from high-quality aluminum and stainless steel to resist corrosion and withstand harsh operating environments. Weatherproof electrical connectors safeguard the solenoid and wiring from moisture and contaminants, ensuring consistent performance over time.

The compact design minimizes space requirements and reduces complexity by integrating multiple functions into a single valve assembly. The innovative bead boot locks secure hoses without welding, making installation cleaner and more accessible for technicians.

Installation & Fitment

The BD Diesel E-PAS Emergency Engine Shutdown system is designed for straightforward installation on 2010–2018 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models with 5.7L Hemi, 6.4L 392, and 6.7L Diesel engines. No welding is required thanks to the bead boot lock design, which securely retains hoses in place. The system integrates seamlessly with existing air intake lines and electrical systems, including compatibility with automatic over-speed electronics where applicable.

Installation can typically be completed by professional technicians familiar with diesel engine systems and emergency shutdown requirements, ensuring reliable operation and compliance with industry safety standards.

What's Included

• Inline butterfly valve assembly
• Heavy-duty electrical solenoid
• Charge Air Cooler (CAC) pipes (for select models)
• Weatherproof electrical connectors
• Bead boot locks for hose retention
• Installation hardware and instructions

Ideal For

This emergency engine shutdown system is ideal for fleet operators and professionals working in hazardous or regulated environments such as mining, oil refining, forestry, mobile welding, septic services, and fuel transport. It provides peace of mind by enabling rapid engine shutdown in emergencies, helping to protect personnel, equipment, and property.

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