The BD Diesel X-Flow Air Intake Heater Kit (Part Number 1041563) is designed to improve cold weather starting performance for 2008-2012 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks equipped with the 6.7L Cummins engine. This kit is a direct replacement for the factory grid heater when installing the X-Flow Intake and Open Grid Plate, allowing for quicker, cleaner engine starts in cold conditions. It integrates seamlessly with the existing air intake system, connecting directly to the stock grid heater wiring, ensuring a straightforward installation process. The heater is specifically designed to work with BD Intake Horns (P/N 1041560, 1041561, 1041566) when used with the Open Grid Engine Heater (P/N 1041562, 1041564), providing an efficient solution to cold weather engine operation. Proper installation enhances cold start performance, reduces engine strain during startup, and improves overall vehicle reliability in low-temperature environments. This component is essential for fleet operators or diesel enthusiasts seeking to optimize engine performance in winter conditions without compromising vehicle integrity or durability. The BD Diesel X-Flow Air Intake Heater Kit adheres to strict quality standards, ensuring dependable operation and long-term service life in heavy-duty applications. Designed for use in severe towing and fleet duty, it offers a reliable solution to cold weather starting challenges, making it an excellent upgrade for diesel truck owners committed to maintaining optimal engine performance year-round.
Features:
- Heavy-duty diesel and fleet torque capacity for reliable cold starts
- Premium friction materials for smooth engagement and durability
- Enhanced thermal capacity to prevent clutch slippage under severe towing conditions
- Long-term drivetrain reliability for demanding operational environments
Fitment:
Dodge Ram 2500 Laramie 2008 to 2010
Dodge Ram 2500 SLT 2008 to 2010
Dodge Ram 2500 ST 2008 to 2010
Dodge Ram 2500 SXT 2008 to 2010
Dodge Ram 2500 TRX 2010
Dodge Ram 3500 Laramie 2008 to 2010
Dodge Ram 3500 SLT 2008 to 2010
Dodge Ram 3500 ST 2008 to 2010
Dodge Ram 3500 SXT 2008 to 2009
Ram 2500 Big Horn 2013 to 2018
Ram 2500 Laramie 2011 to 2018
Ram 2500 Laramie Limited 2014 to 2015
Ram 2500 Laramie Longhorn 2011 to 2018
Ram 2500 Limited 2016 to 2018
Ram 2500 Lone Star 2013 to 2015
Ram 2500 Outdoorsman 2012 to 2016
Ram 2500 SLT 2011 to 2018
Ram 2500 ST 2011 to 2013
Ram 2500 Tradesman 2013 to 2018
Ram 3500 Big Horn 2013 to 2018
Ram 3500 Laramie 2011 to 2018
Ram 3500 Laramie Limited 2014 to 2015
Ram 3500 Laramie Longhorn 2011 to 2018
Ram 3500 Limited 2016 to 2018
Ram 3500 Lone Star 2013 to 2015
Ram 3500 Lone Star 2017
Ram 3500 SLT 2011 to 2018
Ram 3500 ST 2011 to 2013
Ram 3500 Tradesman 2013 to 2018





















