{"product_id":"cardone-2t-308-turbocharger","title":"Cardone 2T-308 Turbocharger","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Turbocharger Replacement for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Turbocharger part number 2T-308 is designed to restore performance and efficiency to your Dodge Ram 2500 or Ram 3500. This remanufactured turbocharger offers a durable steel and aluminum construction with an oil cooling system to ensure consistent operation under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured turbocharger engineered to meet original equipment performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJournal bearing type for reliable durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes wastegate actuator for precise boost control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from steel and aluminum for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage includes turbocharger, gaskets, syringe, and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Turbocharger Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Turbocharger line focuses on remanufactured units that match original equipment specifications. Each turbocharger is rebuilt with attention to bearing type and cooling methods to ensure compatibility and longevity. The 2T-308 model features an oil-cooled journal bearing system, which is common in heavy-duty applications like the Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500, providing reliable performance and reduced wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone turbocharger 2T-308 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks, offering a direct replacement that maintains factory performance standards. The journal bearing design supports smooth shaft rotation and durability, while the oil cooling method helps manage operating temperatures during extended use. The included wastegate actuator ensures proper boost pressure regulation, which is critical for engine efficiency and emissions compliance. The unit is constructed from steel and aluminum materials to withstand the rigors of turbocharged engine environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores lost engine power due to worn or damaged turbochargers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves excessive smoke or poor acceleration caused by turbo failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses oil starvation issues that can lead to turbo damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves boost control with integrated wastegate actuator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain emission standards with OE-matched performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, ensure the engine oil is fresh and at proper levels to prevent oil starvation, a common cause of turbocharger failure. It is recommended to replace the air filter and clean the entire air and exhaust system to avoid foreign object damage. Allow the engine to cool before shutting down to protect the turbocharger from heat soak damage. This turbocharger does not include mounting brackets or hardware, so retain original components for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone remanufactured turbochargers are engineered to meet or exceed original equipment performance standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliability and durability. This product is designed to comply with emission regulations applicable to Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and should be reviewed prior to purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51963354841269,"sku":"CPCX-2T-308","price":876.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_2T308_Fro.jpg?v=1774723479","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-2t-308-turbocharger","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}