How to Remove and Replace a Piston and Connecting Rod on 2003 Dodge Ram 3500?

In order to change the piston and connecting rod, disconnection of the battery, cylinder head, oil pan, etc. have to be made. Wash and check the damage on the pistons and connecting rods. Install the new piston, lubricate it and put it in place. Remember the engine and add oil and reattach the battery.

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2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Piston Part Number: 5086011AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Piston Pin And Rod; Piston Pin And Rod
- Item Weight: 3.10 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 12.7 x 5.6 x 4.4 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5086011AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, ST | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Piston Part Number: 5086010AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Piston Pin And Rod; Piston Pin And Rod See Note; Piston Pin And Rod
- Item Weight: 3.10 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 12.9 x 5.5 x 4.6 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5086010AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, ST | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Piston Part Number: 68067511AA
Product Specifications
- Item Weight: 4.00 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 68067511AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Submodels:
- Base, Laramie, SLT, ST | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS
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2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Piston Part Number: 68067512AA
Product Specifications
- Item Weight: 3.70 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 68067512AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Submodels:
- Base, Laramie, SLT, ST | 10 Cyl 8.0 L GAS
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2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Piston Part Number: 5093117AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Piston - Diesel Engine; Piston And Rings Diesel Engine Standard Size
- Item Weight: 3.30 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 5.5 x 5.2 x 5.2 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5093117AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, ST | 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL
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2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Piston Part Number: 5093118AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Piston - Diesel Engine; Piston And Rings Diesel Engine Standard Size
- Item Weight: 3.60 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 5.6 x 5.3 x 5.2 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5093118AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Submodels:
- Laramie, SLT, ST | 6 Cyl 5.9 L DIESEL

2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Piston Parts and Q&A

Q: How to Remove and Replace a Piston and Connecting Rod on 2003 Dodge Ram 3500?
A: In order to change the piston and connecting rod, disconnection of the battery, cylinder head, oil pan, etc. have to be made. Wash and check the damage on the pistons and connecting rods. Install the new piston, lubricate it and put it in place. Remember the engine and add oil and reattach the battery.