Mishimoto Exhaust Manifold Stud Kit: Dodge Ram 2500 (94-10) / Ram 3500 (94-18)

Mishimoto Exhaust Manifold Stud Kit

1994–2018 Dodge Ram 2500 / Ram 3500 5.9L & 6.7L Cummins

MMEXH-RAM-94SK

Overview:

The Mishimoto Exhaust Manifold Stud Kit is engineered specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks equipped with 5.9L and 6.7L Cummins engines from 1994 through 2018. This stud kit is designed to enhance the connection between the exhaust manifold and cylinder head, providing increased clamping force to prevent boost leaks and manifold warpage. Ideal for Cummins enthusiasts and professionals alike, this kit simplifies installation and improves engine reliability by ensuring a secure, leak-free seal under high boost conditions.

Anyone who has struggled to align heavy exhaust manifolds and turbochargers during installation will appreciate the convenience and precision this stud kit offers. With its robust design and lifetime warranty, it delivers long-term peace of mind for your engine’s critical components.

Key Features:

Built to meet the demands of high-performance diesel applications, the Mishimoto Exhaust Manifold Stud Kit offers several key benefits:

• Increases clamping force between the exhaust manifold and cylinder head to reduce boost-killing leaks
• Chromium-infused steel construction for superior strength and corrosion resistance
• Reduces the risk of manifold warpage caused by uneven or insufficient clamping
• 12-point hardware design prevents nut rounding and stripping during installation or removal
• Facilitates easier and more accurate alignment of manifold and turbocharger components
• Compatible with a wide range of Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models from 1994 to 2018
• Backed by Mishimoto’s Lifetime Warranty for durability and reliability

Construction & Design:

The stud kit is crafted from chromium-infused steel, providing exceptional tensile strength and resistance to rust and corrosion, which are common challenges in exhaust system components exposed to heat and harsh environments. The 12-point hardware design enhances torque application and prevents damage to nuts, ensuring a secure fit that maintains clamping force over time. This precision engineering helps maintain the integrity of the exhaust manifold connection, reducing the likelihood of leaks and component failure.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation is straightforward for anyone familiar with exhaust system work. The stud kit replaces factory bolts, allowing for easier alignment of the exhaust manifold and turbocharger during assembly. This reduces the frustration of working with heavy components and tight bolt holes. The kit fits a broad range of Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks equipped with 5.9L and 6.7L Cummins engines, covering model years 1994 through 2018, including various trims such as Base, Laramie, SLT, Sport, ST, SXT, TRX, Big Horn, Laramie Limited, Laramie Longhorn, Limited, Lone Star, Outdoorsman, and Tradesman.

What's Included:

• Complete set of exhaust manifold studs
• 12-point nuts designed to prevent rounding
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This stud kit is ideal for Dodge Ram owners looking to improve the reliability and performance of their Cummins diesel engines. It is especially beneficial for those who frequently work on or upgrade their exhaust and turbo systems, as well as anyone seeking to prevent boost leaks and manifold warpage caused by factory hardware limitations. Whether you are a professional mechanic or a dedicated enthusiast, this kit offers a durable, high-quality solution for maintaining your engine’s efficiency and power delivery.