Product Overview
If your engine's electronic control module (ECM) has a delay activating your Pacbrake exhaust brake, this kit may be the answer. Pacbrake's ECM By-Pass kits reduce the delay in activating the exhaust brake by more than 50%. Kit contains an accelerator pedal-mounted micro-switch which will include all the component for a complete install. This ECM By-Pass System is an optional feature for manual Exhaust brake kits C44045, C44037, C40111, C44047, C44068 (2005-2007)
PLEASE NOTE:
The progressive braking feature will be lost on manual transmission vehicles
When bypassing the engines ECM, you can lose some potential features:
You will lose the feature where the Dodge RAMs have a warm-up feature programmed into the ECM which activates the exhaust brake at an idle when the temperature is below 175F
Can solve the ECM's delay in activating your Pacbrake exhaust brake by more than 50%! If/when you overshoot your cruise control set speed, the ECM By-Pass will automatically activate and slow the vehicle to your preset cruise speed!
Fitment
Dodge: Ram 2500 2005 - 2005, Dodge: Ram 3500 2005 - 2005