1998-2004 DODGE 5.9L RAM 2500 3500 CUMMINS THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS-APPS)WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION!!Restore your trucks drive-by-wire responsiveness with this brand-new Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) for 19982004 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks equipped with the 5.9L Cummins diesel engine. This sensor plays a critical role in throttle input communication, helping your Powertrain Control Module (PCM) regulate fuel delivery and engine response.If your truck is experiencing surging, erratic idle, hard shifting, or inconsistent throttle response, a faulty TPS could be the cause. This direct replacement sensor is engineered to meet OEM specs and restore smooth engine performance and transmission behavior. Designed for plug-and-play installation, it comes pre-calibrated and ready to install without special tools.The Throttle Position Sensor identifies the position of the throttle plate to theengine computer. The signal voltage will be approximately 0.2-1.0 volt at idle and up to 4.6volts at wide open throttle.Whats Included in the Kit:(1) Brand new throttle position sensor (TPS)Factory-style 3-pin connectorReady to install no programming requiredSealed for resistance to vibration, heat, and corrosionFeatures & Benefits:Direct-fit replacement for 19982004 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500 5.9L CumminsRestores accurate throttle input signal to the PCMHelps correct poor shifting, inconsistent idle, and throttle hesitationDesigned to meet or exceed OE specificationsDurable construction resists heat and vibrationPlug-and-play design no splicing or modifications neededCompatible with both automatic and manual transmission modelsIdeal fix for diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) related to throttle positionPre-calibrated for easy installation and instant resultsCost-effective solution to throttle performance issuesTruck Compatibility / Applications:1998 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel1999 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel2000 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel2001 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel2002 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel2003 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel2004 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500 5.9L Cummins Diesel (up to 2004.5 for VP44 applications)FOR UNITS WITH ENGINE VIN WITH A 6This direct replacement TPS sensor restores factory throttle response and shifting characteristics in 19982004 Dodge Ram Cummins trucks. Plug-and-play installation makes it an easy and effective solution for erratic idle and poor drivability.Shipping Disclaimer: We ship via USPS, UPS, and FedEx. Carrier selection is based on package size, weight, and destination. Expedited shipping options available, call to check freight options Orders are processed within 1 business day (MondayFriday). Orders placed on weekends or holidays will be processed on the next business day. Tracking information will be provided once the item ships. Shipping to PO Boxes, APO/FPO may be limited based on carrier restrictions.California Proposition 65 Warning:This product may expose you to chemicals including lead, chromium, and other materials known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit: www.P65Warnings.ca.govInterchange Part Numbers:3970085, 3970084,56028184AB,AP63427, AP63428,260042, 5015186AA, 53031575, 53031575AE, 53031575AF, 53031575AH, 53031576, 53031576AB, 53031576AC, 53031576AD, 5S5351, 5S5352,TPS346, TPS347,200-1336