BD Diesel Electronic Exhaust Brake

Fitment Summary

Designed for 2013 to 2024 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models equipped with Cummins engines, this electronic exhaust brake enhances your towing performance and safety.

Part #: 1027348

Overview

The BD Diesel Electronic Exhaust Brake is a high-performance accessory engineered to improve engine braking capabilities for heavy-duty Dodge Ram trucks. Specifically tailored for models from 2013 through 2024 with Cummins engines, this inline exhaust brake offers a reliable and maintenance-friendly alternative to traditional air brakes. It helps drivers maintain control during towing and descending steep grades, reducing brake wear and increasing confidence behind the wheel. Its compact design ensures seamless integration without extensive modifications, making it an ideal upgrade for serious towing enthusiasts and professional operators alike.

Key Features

This electronic exhaust brake features BD Diesel’s exclusive Variable Orifice Technology, which provides precise pressure regulation across the engine’s RPM range. Constructed with durable materials designed to withstand demanding conditions, it delivers consistent retarding horsepower up to 150 HP, supporting safer and more controlled deceleration. The system operates electronically, eliminating the need for air compressors and air lines, which simplifies installation and reduces ongoing maintenance. Its intelligent design ensures smooth, uniform engine braking performance, helping to prevent brake fade and improve overall vehicle control during heavy-duty towing.

Construction & Design

Built with high-quality, corrosion-resistant components, the BD Diesel exhaust brake is engineered for durability and long-term reliability. Its compact inline design allows for straightforward installation within the exhaust system, ensuring minimal disruption to existing vehicle architecture.

Performance & Response

This exhaust brake provides responsive engine retarding power, helping to support safer descents and towing operations. Its variable orifice technology ensures consistent pressure regulation, resulting in smooth, controlled deceleration without abrupt engine response.

Installation & Fitment

Designed for direct bolt-on installation, this product integrates seamlessly with the OEM exhaust system of compatible Dodge Ram models. Basic mechanical skills and standard tools are sufficient for installation.

What’s Included

The package includes the electronic exhaust brake unit and necessary mounting hardware for a complete installation.