{"product_id":"killer-dowel-pin-kdp-repair-kit-for-dodge-5-9bt-cummins-12-24-valve-engines-1889-2002-car-accessories","title":"Killer Dowel Pin (KDP) Repair Kit â€“ 5.9L 12V \u0026 24V Diesel Engines (1989â€“2002)","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrevent catastrophic engine damage with this \u003cstrong\u003eKiller Dowel Pin (KDP) repair kit\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for 5.9L diesel engines found in 12-valve and 24-valve applications. The factory dowel pin located in the front timing gear housing is known to loosen over time, potentially leading to severe internal engine failure if left unaddressed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis repair kit securely retains the dowel pin in place, eliminating the risk of movement and protecting critical engine components. It’s a simple, proven preventative upgrade that every high-mileage or serviced diesel engine should have installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents dowel pin movement in the timing gear housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBillet aluminum retainer for long-term durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel socket head fastener for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReversible retainer design for multiple engine configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential preventative maintenance upgrade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Type: Killer Dowel Pin Repair Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Billet Aluminum Retainer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel Type: Diesel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eFitment:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.9L 12-Valve Diesel Engines (1989–1998)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.9L 24-Valve Diesel Engines (1998–2002)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Installation is recommended during timing cover service or front-end engine work. Proper installation prevents costly repairs caused by loose dowel pin failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eWhat’s Included:\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1× Billet Aluminum Dowel Pin Retainer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1× Stainless Steel Socket Head Cap Screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis small but critical upgrade delivers peace of mind by protecting your engine from one of the most well-known failure points. Ideal for preventative maintenance, rebuilds, or high-mileage reliability improvements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtect your engine before failure happens.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"K2 Industries","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":45834744463594,"sku":"1005010120501677-Silver","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":46057695871210,"sku":"1005010120501677-black","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0477\/0427\/7142\/files\/Sc2186c07f7084085b05f5193e1b86c03j.webp?v=1776500764","url":"https:\/\/www.k2-industries.com\/products\/killer-dowel-pin-kdp-repair-kit-for-dodge-5-9bt-cummins-12-24-valve-engines-1889-2002-car-accessories","provider":"K2 Industries","version":"1.0","type":"link"}