Trying to perform an Engine swap

Asked by JaCobi Aug 29, 2020 at 03:32 PM about the RAM 1500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have 2003 ram 1500 3.7 i wanna swap out
the engine for a 4.7 what modifications do i
need to make for this fit?

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TDolby answered 4 years ago

Why go through all that trouble to swap to a 4.7L? Go with a 5.7 Hemi at a min.

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TDolby answered 4 years ago

You will also need a new trans, that the 4.7L and 5.7L uses.

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F_O_R answered 4 years ago

Buy a truck with the engine you want. You will be money ahead!

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