{"product_id":"52079204-transmission-kickdown-tv-cable-for-dodge-94-98-12-valve-diesel-pickups","title":"52079204 Transmission Kickdown TV Cable for Dodge 94 98 12 Valve Diesel Pickups","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThis Transmission Kickdown \/ TV Cable is a direct replacement throttle valve cable compatible with 1994-1998 12-valve Dodge diesel pickups and matches OEM Part# 52079204.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e The Transmission Kickdown (TV) cable precisely controls transmission line pressure and shift timing on automatic 12-valve Cummins trucks. This kickdown cable restores accurate throttle valve response for 1994-1998 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 diesel pickups. It replaces stretched or damaged TV cables to prevent slipping, harsh shifts, and premature transmission failure. \u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit replacement for OEM part number 52079204\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSteel core cable with smooth outer housing for reliable movement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCorrect end fittings match factory throttle and transmission levers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintains proper line pressure for clean, firm shifts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEliminates delayed downshifts and transmission hunting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuilt to withstand high-temperature underhood environments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e1994-1998 Dodge Ram 2500 with 5.9L 12-valve Cummins diesel (automatic transmission)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e1994-1998 Dodge Ram 3500 with 5.9L 12-valve Cummins diesel (automatic transmission)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRestoring proper shift timing after cable stretch or wear\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacing damaged TV cable during transmission service\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSolving harsh or delayed shifting on modified diesel pickups\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintaining correct line pressure for heavy towing applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRebuild and restoration of 2nd-gen Ram automatic transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e 52079204\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Years:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1994-1998\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.9L 12-Valve Cummins Diesel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throttle Valve (TV) Kickdown\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e How do I know if my TV cable needs replacement?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e Symptoms include delayed or harsh upshifts, early downshifts, slipping between gears, or the transmission not downshifting properly when accelerating.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do I need to adjust the cable after installation?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, proper adjustment is critical; follow the vehicle’s service manual to set cable tension so the TV lever reaches full travel at wide-open throttle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduct appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DURAFORCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53679708406033,"sku":"ZZ3A00140","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/2446\/2929\/files\/57_c6b4103c-254d-47aa-8800-fd6753b60e5c.jpg?v=1781654096","url":"https:\/\/www.duraforce.com\/products\/52079204-transmission-kickdown-tv-cable-for-dodge-94-98-12-valve-diesel-pickups","provider":"DURAFORCE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}