Dorman 667-243 Turbocharger

Reliable Turbocharger Replacement for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500

The Dorman 667-243 turbocharger is engineered to restore your Dodge Ram 2500 or Ram 3500's air and fuel delivery system. Designed with durable materials and precise cooling features, this turbocharger supports optimal engine performance under demanding conditions.

• Constructed from high-quality steel and aluminum for strength and lightweight durability
• Natural finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting use
• Center housing cooled by both oil and coolant to maintain optimal operating temperatures
• Includes wastegate actuator and mounting bracket for proper fitment
• Equipped with journal bearings for reliable rotation and reduced wear
• Maximum pressure rating of 125 PSI to support engine boost requirements
• Comes with two gaskets to ensure a secure seal during installation

Durable Materials and Advanced Cooling for Consistent Performance

The Dorman 667-243 turbocharger features a combination of steel and aluminum components, balancing durability with weight savings. Its center housing utilizes both oil and coolant cooling methods, which help dissipate heat effectively during operation. This dual cooling system reduces thermal stress and extends the turbocharger's service life. The natural finish protects against corrosion, maintaining the integrity of the unit over time. Journal-type bearings provide smooth shaft rotation, minimizing friction and wear under high-speed conditions.

Compatible Applications and Common Uses

This turbocharger is specifically designed for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models, ensuring proper fit and function. It is ideal for addressing issues such as:

• Reduced engine power due to worn or failing turbocharger components
• Excessive exhaust smoke caused by turbocharger leaks or malfunctions
• Unusual noises or vibrations originating from the turbocharger assembly
• Loss of boost pressure affecting engine performance and fuel efficiency
• Oil or coolant leaks around the turbocharger housing

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 667-243 turbocharger, ensure all old gaskets and seals are fully removed to prevent leaks. Use the included gaskets for a proper seal and verify that the wastegate actuator and mounting bracket are securely attached. It is recommended to inspect the oil and coolant lines for blockages or damage before installation to maintain effective cooling. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners to avoid damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman turbochargers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for replacement parts. The 667-243 turbocharger is a standard replacement grade product, designed for reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.