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4xMike
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Dec 25, 2014

2005 Dodge Cummins 48RE to G56/Auto to Manual Swap Complete

Merry Christmas! I thought some of you may find this interesting if you've been considering a 6 speed in your common-rail Cummins. I finished swapping my 2005 from a 48RE to a G56 6 speed last mon...
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4xMike
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Dec 25, 2014
ScottG wrote:
I'm just curious, did you ever drive it with the new manual trans and the auto trans ECM configuration?
If so did the you have to give it a little throttle to launch or where you able to just let the clutch out like one does normally with a manual Cummins?


I didn't. I flashed the ECM before I ever started it.

This guy did a test on the jacks with the auto ECM. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OO9dleI2QBQ Warning: Turn your volume down :)

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