BD Diesel Brake

Fits 1989–1998 Dodge Diesel Trucks

Part #: 2033135

Overview

The BD Diesel Brake is a high-performance exhaust brake system designed specifically for 1989-1998 Dodge diesel trucks. This innovative component helps drivers manage descending grades and heavy loads more safely and efficiently by providing reliable back-pressure regulation. Whether you’re hauling trailers or navigating challenging terrain, this brake system enhances your vehicle’s braking capacity without over-relying on traditional service brakes, reducing wear and preventing overheating. It’s an ideal upgrade for truck owners seeking improved control, safety, and durability during demanding driving conditions. The BD Diesel Brake seamlessly integrates with your vehicle’s existing systems, offering a controlled and consistent braking force that supports your driving needs. Its robust construction and precise regulation capabilities make it suitable for heavy-duty applications, ensuring long-lasting performance and peace of mind on the road.

Key Features

This exhaust brake system features a durable design built to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use. It is engineered to communicate effectively with your engine’s electronic systems, providing smooth and responsive control. The system is operated via a lighted On/Off toggle switch or an optional stick-mounted rocker switch for manual transmissions, allowing for easy activation when needed. Its variable back-pressure regulation helps prevent brake fade and excessive wear, extending the lifespan of your vehicle’s service brakes and reducing maintenance costs. Crafted with high-quality materials, this brake system ensures reliable performance in demanding conditions, making it a valuable addition for serious truck owners and fleet operators.

Construction & Design

The BD Diesel Brake features a rugged mounting assembly designed for secure installation on Dodge 1989-1998 diesel trucks. Its high-strength components are engineered to withstand high temperatures and continuous operation, ensuring consistent performance over time. The system’s compact design allows for straightforward installation without extensive modifications, making it a practical upgrade for your vehicle.

Driving Feel & Feedback

Once installed, the exhaust brake provides a noticeable reduction in vehicle speed during downhill driving, offering a controlled and confident feel. It helps maintain safe speeds without excessive reliance on traditional brakes, reducing driver fatigue and enhancing safety during long descents. The system’s responsive regulation ensures smooth operation, giving you better control and confidence in challenging driving conditions.

Installation & Fitment

The BD Diesel Brake is designed for direct bolt-on installation on compatible Dodge diesel trucks from 1989 to 1998. It connects easily to your vehicle’s exhaust and electronic systems, with detailed instructions included to facilitate a straightforward setup process. Proper installation ensures optimal performance and safety.

What’s Included

The package includes the exhaust brake assembly, mounting hardware, and installation instructions, providing everything needed for a secure and effective upgrade to your vehicle’s braking system.

Ideal For

This product is ideal for truck owners, fleet operators, and towing enthusiasts who require enhanced downhill braking performance, increased safety, and reduced brake wear during heavy-duty driving.