{"product_id":"silicone-hose-kit-for-dodge-ram-2500-ram-3500-1999-2002-5-9l","title":"Silicone Hose Kit for Dodge Ram 2500 Ram 3500 (1999-2002) 5.9L","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Temp Silicone Radiator Hose Kit for 1999-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, Ram 3500\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it Does:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Silicone Hose Kit replaces the factory vulcanized rubber coolant lines on the 1999-2002 Ram 2500, Ram 3500 to prevent high-pressure blowouts, eliminate thermal degradation, and ensure consistent coolant circulation under sustained towing loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stock Dodge Ram 2500, Ram 3500 Cooling System Degradation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFactory EPDM rubber hoses on the second-generation \u003cstrong\u003eBR\/BE\u003c\/strong\u003e chassis are prone to premature aging due to extreme under-hood thermal cycles and oil vapor exposure common to the \u003cstrong\u003e5.9L Cummins ISB\u003c\/strong\u003e engine bay. Over time, OEM rubber loses its elasticity, resulting in microscopic dry-rot cracks, inner-liner delamination, and severe softening near high-heat areas like the thermostat housing and turbocharger discharge. Under heavy towing duty, peak cooling system pressures cause OEM hoses to balloon or collapse, restricting core coolant velocity and risking catastrophic hose burst failures under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement cooling kit is fabricated from high-grade multi-ply reinforced silicone, engineered specifically to withstand elevated operating pressures and temperatures ranging from -65°F to 500°F. The ultra-smooth inner bore reduces boundary-layer fluid drag to optimize coolant flow through the radiator core. Integrated fabric plies prevent radial expansion under pressure surges, while the molded geometric contours match the factory \u003cstrong\u003eBR\/BE\u003c\/strong\u003e routing precisely for an exact slip-on fit over cast thermostat necks and radiator inlets without kinking or binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eFitment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e1999-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, Ram 3500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eEngine \/ Chassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e5.9L Cummins ISB \/ BR\/BE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eStock Output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e235 hp \/ 460 lb-ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eReplaces OEM Part #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1999 Dodge Ram 2500 Base 5.9L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1999 Dodge Ram 3500 Base 5.9L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2000 Dodge Ram 2500 Base 5.9L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2000 Dodge Ram 3500 Base 5.9L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2001 Dodge Ram 2500 Base 5.9L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2001 Dodge Ram 3500 Base 5.9L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2002 Dodge Ram 2500 Base 5.9L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2002 Dodge Ram 3500 Base 5.9L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this fit the BR\/BE Ram 2500, Ram 3500?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, this is a direct fit for the 1999-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, Ram 3500 equipped with the 5.9L engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I use standard worm-drive clamps or constant-tension T-bolt clamps?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Lined worm-gear or T-bolt clamps are recommended to prevent cutting into the exterior silicone jacket during thermal expansion cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Dodge Heavy-Duty Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for commercial hauling and severe-duty towing, this reinforced silicone hose system eliminates the vulnerable weak link in your cooling circuit, ensuring dependable engine thermal regulation across severe grade climbs and demanding payload conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50502679888120,"sku":"DS-EK9Z23GO8","price":138.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/silicone-hose-kit-for-dodge-ram-2500-ram-3500-1999-2002-5-9l-1.jpg?v=1789348801","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/fr\/products\/silicone-hose-kit-for-dodge-ram-2500-ram-3500-1999-2002-5-9l","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}