{"product_id":"turbo-turbocharger-he300vg-fits-dodge-ram-cummins-isb-6-7l-2013-2018-holset","title":"Turbo Turbocharger HE300VG for Dodge Ram Cummins ISB 6.7L (2013-2018), Holset","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTurbo Turbocharger HE300VG for Dodge Ram Cummins ISB 6.7L (2013-2018), Holset\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a Holset HE300VG \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Variable-geometry_turbocharger\"\u003evariable-geometry turbocharger\u003c\/a\u003e, cross-referenced to OE number 3787604 and a wide range of related interchange numbers, built for the Dodge Ram with the Cummins ISB 6.7L diesel engine from 2013 to 2018. If you've noticed a loss of power, boost or actuator-related trouble codes, or unusual whining from your Ram's turbo, a failing HE300VG is a well-known cause on this engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the HE300VG Matters on the 6.7L Cummins\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HE300VG uses a variable-geometry design that adjusts internal vane angles to optimize boost across a wide range of engine speeds, which is a big part of how the 6.7L Cummins delivers strong low-end torque alongside solid highway power. When the turbo's actuator or internal vanes wear or stick, the engine can lose that finely tuned boost control, leading to power loss, rough idle, or fault codes that point toward the turbo's variable-geometry system specifically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-referenced to OE number 3787604 and numerous related Holset interchange numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariable-geometry design (HE300VG) matched to the Cummins ISB platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality construction built to meet or exceed OEM standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by a manufacturer warranty and tested before shipment for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Variable-geometry turbocharger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurbo model: HE300VG (H300VG, HE300 family)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary OE number: 3787604\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional interchange numbers: 3787605, 5326054, 3775426, 3779988, 3781632, 3784573, 3791531, 3794755, 3798534, 3798575, 4309355, 4352344, 5326057, 5327046\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine platform: Cummins ISB 6.7L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for the Dodge Ram equipped with the Cummins ISB 6.7L diesel engine from 2013 to 2018. The HE300VG turbo family is also used more broadly across other Cummins B, C, and L Series engines in commercial and chassis-cab applications, so if you're shopping for a non-Ram Cummins application, confirming the OE number above against your original turbo or reaching out with your engine's serial number is the best way to guarantee a correct match before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSigns Your Turbo Is Failing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA noticeable drop in power or acceleration, rough or unstable idle, a whining or grinding noise from the turbo, visible exhaust smoke, or trouble codes referencing boost pressure or variable-geometry actuator position are all common signs of a failing HE300VG. Because the variable-geometry actuator can stick or wear independently of the turbo's core bearings, some failures show up first as erratic boost behavior rather than a complete loss of power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Replacing a Failing Turbo Promptly Matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA turbocharger that's failing internally can send metal debris downstream into the engine's intake system, risking damage well beyond the turbo itself if the problem isn't caught early. Replacing a turbo once you notice power loss or boost-related fault codes helps protect the rest of your 6.7L Cummins from that kind of secondary damage and restores the responsive power delivery the engine was designed around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalling this turbocharger means removing the surrounding components for access, disconnecting the oil, coolant, and actuator wiring along with the intake and exhaust connections, unbolting the old turbo, and installing the new unit with fresh gaskets before reconnecting everything. Because a variable-geometry turbo relies on its actuator being calibrated correctly, having the actuator's position checked or relearned with a scan tool after installation helps ensure smooth boost control from the first drive. Priming the oil feed line before startup and letting the engine idle briefly afterward protects the new turbo's bearings on their first spin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOrdering Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis turbocharger is in stock and ships ready to install. Our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping\"\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/a\u003e page covers current timelines, and our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns\"\u003eReturns\u003c\/a\u003e pages explain what to do if anything isn't right on arrival. Not sure this matches your specific Ram model and year? Our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/request-a-part\"\u003eRequest a Part page\u003c\/a\u003e is the fastest way to confirm before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Parts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis turbocharger is listed in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dodge\"\u003eDodge\u003c\/a\u003e collection, along with our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/turbochargers\"\u003eTurbochargers \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/diesel-parts\"\u003eDiesel Parts\u003c\/a\u003e collections, where you'll find other components for Cummins-powered Ram trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"EasyLife Auto Parts","offers":[{"title":"1pcs","offer_id":49809301307620,"sku":"CJQT232613801AZ","price":1892.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0502\/0900\/files\/23a65a14-416c-4eba-ad4b-41099a728fc6.jpg?v=1788755039","url":"https:\/\/easylifeautoparts.com\/products\/turbo-turbocharger-he300vg-fits-dodge-ram-cummins-isb-6-7l-2013-2018-holset","provider":"Easy Life Auto Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}