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Old Feb 18, 2015 | 02:51 PM
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What engines from what years and model will fit into a 2004 dodge ram 1500
without problems or Mods'
 
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Old Feb 19, 2015 | 01:06 PM
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5.7's from 03-08 will fit, 06-08 engine from a 1500 or any LX car will have MDS (solenoids, lifters and cam are different). Engine from 06-08 2500/3500 will not have MDS. 03 5.7 does not have EGR, all others do. So pretty much all of those will work, you might just have to change a few things.
 
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Mines a 04 4.7L W/O EGR will a 4.7l From 05 Engine work
 
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It should, 03-07 should work. Avoid 02's, different crank tone ring.
 
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Man thank you so much I have been scratching my head so hard trying to figure it out, Done spent 2900 on a engine hoping it would fit. Ill update with pictures of how it all goes.
 
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Originally Posted by HemiLonestar
It should, 03-07 should work. Avoid 02's, different crank tone ring.
Aww don't make my engine feel bad.
 
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