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Front view of the 1994-2003 Ram 1500 Fender 55295310 Nameplate Set showing the bright mirror chrome text and black accents

1994-2003 Ram 1500 Door Fender 55295310 Nameplate Set

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Restore the authentic, timeless look of your classic truck with the 1994-2003 Ram 1500 Door Fender 55295310 Nameplate Set. Engineered as a direct-fit OEM replacement badge kit, this premium set brings back the distinct presence of your second-generation or early third-generation truck's exterior trim.

Product Overview

  • Product Name:1994-2003 Ram 1500 Door Fender 55295310 Nameplate Set

  • OEM Part Number: 55295310(Interchanges with 55295310AB, 5DV60PR4, and 85501-C)

  • Placement: Front Door / Side Fender panels (Left and Right side compatibility)

  • Color / Finish: Mirror-shine chrome face with bold black contrast recessed text

  • Vehicle Fitment: 1994–2003 Dodge Ram 1500 regular cab, club cab, quad cab, and conversion van models

Key Features

  • Genuine OEM Quality: Crafted to precise factory specifications to guarantee a seamless alignment alongside your truck's original body lines.

  • Vintage Chrome Aesthetic: Features the classic "RAM 1500" block lettering styling finished in a durable premium chrome layout that perfectly accents factory or aftermarket wheels.

  • All-Weather Material: Injection-molded from automotive-grade ABS polymer engineered to resist UV yellowing, heavy road debris, and automated high-pressure car washes.

  • Interchangeable/Superseded Part Numbers: 55295310AB, 5GL05CA1AA, 04849327, 04849327AB, 85501-C, and 5DV60PR4. 

  • Complete Restoration Pack: Includes a matching driver and passenger side pair, making it simple to complete a full body shop rebuild or correct sun-faded side panels.

Vehicle Compatibility

  • 1994–2001 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup Trucks (BR/BE second-gen platforms)

  • 2002–2003 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup Trucks (DR third-gen platform variations)

  • 1994–2003 Dodge Ram 1500 Van / Wagon models


Step-by-Step Installation Guide


Tools Needed:

  • Painter's tape (for alignment masking)

  • Isopropyl alcohol (70%+ rubbing alcohol)

  • Clean microfiber cloth

  • Optional: Heat gun or hair dryer (highly recommended for removal & cool weather)

  • Optional: Plastic trim tool or fishing line (if removing an old badge)

  • Optional: Adhesive remover (e.g., Goo Gone)

Step 1: Prep & Alignment (Crucial)

  1. Wash the Area: Ensure the vehicle door or fender is completely clean, free of dirt, mud, wax, and ceramic coatings.

  2. Mark the Location: If replacing an old badge, apply painter's tape tightly around the borders of the original emblem before removing it. This creates a perfect frame and ensures your new heavy-duty text sits level on the body line.

Step 2: Old Emblem Removal (If Applicable)

  1. Warm the Adhesive: Lightly heat the old emblem with a hair dryer or heat gun to soften the decades-old tape backing. Do not overheat the paint.

  2. Slice it Free: Work a length of fishing line or a plastic trim removal tool behind the emblem in a sawing motion to slice through the old adhesive foam.

  3. Clean the Residue: Use an adhesive remover to dissolve any leftover foam or sticky residue. Wipe the area completely dry.

Step 3: Surface Stripping

  1. Degrease: Wipe down the bare paint surface thoroughly with isopropyl alcohol and a microfiber towel.

  2. Dry: Allow it to flash dry. The surface must be completely naked (no oils, wax, or chemical residues) for the new adhesive to bond permanently.

Step 4: Application

  1. Check Temperature: For best results, install in temperatures between 65°F and 90°F (18°C to 32°C). If it is cold outside, lightly warm the truck door panel with your heat gun.

  2. Peel: Carefully peel the protective backing film from the rear of the new nameplate. Do not touch the exposed adhesive.

  3. Align & Stick: Align the nameplate within your painter's tape outline. Gently place it onto the panel.

  4. Apply Pressure: Press firmly across the entire emblem surface with a clean cloth for 30 to 60 seconds, ensuring all edges make solid contact.

Step 5: Curing

  1. Remove Tape: Carefully peel away your painter's tape alignment markers.

  2. Let it Set: Keep the vehicle dry and avoid washing it or driving at highway speeds for at least 24 to 48 hours to allow the adhesive to reach full cure strength.

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