| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 - 2006 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 |
| 2002 - 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 |
| 1994 - 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 Van |
| 1994 - 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 Van |
| 1994 - 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 Van |
| 2001 - 2007 | Jeep | Liberty |
aFe BladeRunner Street Series Intercooler w/Tubes | Dodge Diesel Trucks L6-5.9L (94-02) (46-21062-B)
aFe BladeRunner Street Series Intercooler w/Tubes | Dodge Diesel Trucks L6-5.9L (94-02) (46-21062-B)
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The aFe BladeRunner Street Series Intercooler with Tubes is a high-performance upgrade designed for 1994–2002 Dodge Diesel Trucks equipped with the L6 5.9L engine. This intercooler features a robust 3-inch bar and plate core that surpasses traditional OE tube and fin designs in cooling efficiency. Constructed with 3/16-inch TIG welded aluminum plate end tanks, it incorporates three multi-directional vanes to optimize airflow through the entire core, enhancing heat dissipation. Additional features include 4-1/8 inch pre-tapped ports for easy gauge installation, ensuring precise monitoring of boost pressure. The design focuses on durability and improved thermal management, delivering enhanced engine performance and reliability under demanding conditions.
This intercooler is engineered specifically for direct bolt-on installation on Dodge Ram trucks from 1994 to 2002 with the 5.9L inline-six diesel engine. It is ideal for street and light-duty performance applications where improved charge air cooling is critical. The kit includes the intercooler core and tubes designed to fit the factory mounting points, facilitating straightforward installation without modification. This product is well-suited for daily driving, towing, and moderate performance upgrades, providing consistent boost pressure and reduced intake air temperatures for better combustion efficiency and power output.
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aFe BladeRunner Street Series Intercooler w/ Tubes
Fitment: 1994-2002 Dodge Diesel Trucks L6-5.9L
Part #: 46-21062-B
Overview
The aFe BladeRunner Street Series Intercooler with Tubes is a high-performance drivetrain component designed specifically for 1994-2002 Dodge Diesel Trucks equipped with the L6-5.9L engine. This intercooler is engineered to replace the factory unit with a more efficient and durable solution that supports enhanced airflow and cooling. It is ideal for diesel truck owners seeking improved charge air cooling to help maintain engine performance and reliability under demanding conditions.
Featuring advanced design elements, the BladeRunner intercooler helps reduce intake air temperatures, which can contribute to better combustion efficiency and overall engine response. Its robust construction and thoughtful engineering make it a reliable upgrade for those focused on maximizing their truck’s performance potential while maintaining durability.
Key Features
The BladeRunner intercooler offers a range of features that enhance its function and longevity:
- 3-inch bar and plate core design that outperforms traditional OE tube and fin cores for superior airflow and cooling efficiency
- End tanks made from 3/16-inch TIG-welded aluminum plates for strength and durability
- Incorporation of three multi-directional vanes inside the end tanks to direct airflow evenly through the core
- 4-1/8-inch pre-tapped ports for easy installation of gauges or sensors
- Comes complete with tubes designed to fit the specified Dodge Diesel trucks for a seamless upgrade
Construction & Design
The intercooler’s construction emphasizes durability and efficient heat dissipation. The TIG-welded aluminum end tanks provide a sturdy, corrosion-resistant housing that withstands the rigors of diesel truck operation. The bar and plate core design is optimized to maximize surface area contact with incoming air, improving cooling performance compared to stock units. The internal vanes ensure that airflow is distributed evenly, preventing hotspots and promoting consistent charge air temperatures.
Installation & Fitment
This intercooler is designed as a direct fit replacement for 1994-2002 Dodge Diesel Trucks with the L6-5.9L engine. Installation requires standard mechanical skills and tools, with the included tubes engineered to match factory mounting points and connections. The pre-tapped ports simplify adding gauges for monitoring boost or intake air temperature, making it a practical upgrade for enthusiasts and technicians alike. Always verify fitment against your vehicle’s specifications and the part number before purchase.