Dorman 635-180 Engine Timing Cover - Outer

Durable Engine Timing Cover for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500

The Dorman 635-180 engine timing cover is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. Constructed from steel and finished in black, this timing cover offers reliable protection for your engine's valve train components.

• Made from durable steel material for long-lasting performance
• Includes liquid gasket and seal for a secure, leak-resistant fit
• Dimensions: 20 inches length, 10.5 inches width, and 1.5 inches depth
• Features 17 mounting holes with a diameter of 0.392 inches each
• Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Ram 4000 models

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 635-180 engine timing cover is engineered to meet the specifications required for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks. Its steel construction ensures durability under engine operating conditions, while the black finish provides corrosion resistance. The cover measures 20 inches in length, 10.5 inches in width, and 1.5 inches in depth, accommodating the engine's valve train components precisely. This timing cover includes a liquid gasket and seal to help prevent oil leaks and maintain engine integrity. With 17 mounting holes sized at 0.392 inches in diameter, it aligns accurately with the engine block for secure installation.

Compatible Applications and Common Repairs

• Replacement for worn or damaged timing covers on Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks
• Addresses oil leaks caused by cracked or warped timing covers
• Restores proper sealing to prevent contamination of valve train components
• Helps maintain engine timing accuracy by protecting timing components
• Suitable for use in routine engine maintenance and rebuilds

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 635-180 timing cover, ensure the engine surface is clean and free of old gasket material. Use the included liquid gasket and seal to achieve a proper seal and prevent leaks. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain or source the necessary bolts separately. Align the 17 mounting holes carefully to avoid misalignment and potential damage. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for fasteners to ensure secure installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this timing cover to meet industry standards for fit and function on Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models. The steel construction and included sealing components contribute to reliable engine protection. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.