Dodge Dakota
The Dodge Dakota is a mid-size pickup truck manufactured by Chrysler since 1987. The Dakota has been commonly used by many fire and police departments as bush truck, patrol car or off-road vehicle.
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Peterc145w30 or 10w30 dont really matter
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1 - 8 - 4 - 3 - 6 - 5 - 7 - 2The distributor rotor turns CLOCKWISEThe marked # 1 position on the distributor cap faces towards...
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Just found mine about an hour ago! It is toward the front of the truck on the passenger side under the hood. It is a small...
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Try checking the idle air control valve.
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switch dead short bad wire test wires or trace system out
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i have changed inner and outer tie rod ends on my 1998 dodge avenger...it's not as complicated as you think. but, if you're...
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There are three 10 mm bolts that hold the headlight assembly in. Two are visible on the front side of the headlight assembly when...
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Try your local library; some have vehicle service and repair manuals that are available for checkout.
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It may be an 02 sensor going bad
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uaually if you disconnect the battery for about 10 mins. the system will clear unless problem still exists or you can bring it...
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TimeThere are 2 little buttons on the right that you need your nob to push in that will change the time and the size of your nob.
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You have to replace the tail light as a whole unit. Open the tail gate. You will see two screws (star shape if I remember right)...
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Buy a kit at Wal-Mart or auto parts comes with instructions
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the low pressure port is right on top of the comperssor
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You definitely need a shop manual for this. There a specs for run out you will need to know and adjsut for otherwise the gears...
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The spring side of any thermostat always goes towards the engine.
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It's actually pretty simple, anyone with a screwdriver can do it. The resistor is located under the dash on the passenger side of...
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Possibly, but why would you want to. The 2.5L was way underpowered on even the base Dakotas. You will get better gas mileage with...
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Power to the pcm was lost or interrupted.Whenever your battery is disconnected to clear fault codes,code 12 remains in the...
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dang! i thought this was answered! ill tell you when i find out! I know that you have to take out the whole headlight assembly......
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That's not a big change. Two things to do first...make sure the rims you are using are the proper width for the tires, and mount...
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4.7l, 5.2l, 5.9l V8: Front 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Firing order: 1, 8, 4, 3, 6, 5, 7, 2 3.9l V6: Front 1 2 3 4 5 6 Firing...
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There is probably a cable going to a water control valve in one of the heater hoses under the hood.
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Answerbad cable tranny to guageDid you change the speed sensor?
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Check your fuel filter
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go to your public library and check out a chilton, haynes, or motor manual.it is free and will be complete.
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They are 5 1/4's
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Evap Purge Flow Monitor Insufficient or excessive vapor flow detected during evaporative emission system operation. Try...
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yes there is
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what should i use to fix a small crack on top of radiator. on a 1998 ford ranger what should i use to fix a small crack on top...
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The battery doesn't have a full charge, or may have a dead cell.
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if you can't see them then there aren't any.
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I have a 1998 Dakota so, looking at the engine from the front, the draincock is located on the lower right corner of the...
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6 Ft lbs....It works just like a ruler (12 in = 1 ft)
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1999 DODGE TRUCKS DAKOTA 3.9L 6-cyl Engine Code [X] FILTERS Oil Filter: EAO42 Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter: Oil Filter: 51085...
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The distributor is set at 0 deg with a scan tool. The "base" timing is to line the rotor up with the line in the pick up plate in...
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The door ajar switch is part of the latch inside the door.
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It connects the ends of the sway bar to the suspension of the vehicle.
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Labor time is about 5 hours.
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No, offset is different. Plus, on most years the Dakota had 6 bolts.
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The timing markes are located behind the balencer on the block right near the power steering pump. You might not be able to see...
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40 psi plus or minus 5
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Just pull off the old vacuum hose, cut an appropriate length of the correct sized replacement hose and push it on. If you can't...
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incomplete combustion of fuel
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vibration dampening
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Does is smoke when it starts and then stop, or smoke all the time
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If your oxides of nitrogen are too high but it seems to run well otherwise, you probably have a problem with your EGR valve. When...
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It's built in to fuel pump in the fuel tank There is a sock at the end of the tube inside the tank, but the actual fuel filter is...
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Dodge uses relays, the ASD relay will be on the firewall.
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Answerpossibly a ball joint if 4x4 more likely a cv axal but most likely a vad barring in the hub and spindal.
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under the passenger side dash/glovebox you will see a wiring harness/connector. It can be hard to see unless you lay on your back...
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Need to know the engine. What engine? you can look on the intake manifold it will say firing order on V6 and V8 engines it will...
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3.9liter??87 gose like thiss..........is located behind distrib.......has wire attached to top..........remove...
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on all dodge trucks the way you change the bulbs is simply unscerew the tail light assembly and remove it from the rear of the...
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its bolted to the cylinder block near the rear of the right cylinder head
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I had stuck rear rotors on my 03 RAM HEMI 1500 and was able to remove them by doing the following. Spray penetating oil in any...
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HERES SOME COMON PROBLEMS WITH DODGE TRUCKS-I SEE THEM ALL THE TIME-WHAT YOUR DESCRIBING SOUNDS LIKE A BAD CAT CONVERTER-ON THE...
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Make sure all air is out of the lines. Next check the vacuum lines from the booster. Make sure the Emergency brake is all the way...
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Your`e clutch packs are burnt up. Trans needs rebuilt.
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the problem is in your high beam switch. there is a short in it and it needs to be replaced
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start by taking the door panel off
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Check the fuse Check the relay Check the switch Check the resistor
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Remove wheels Re-install 2 lug nuts to hold rotor in place Remove 2 caliper mounting bolts Slide caliper off rotor Use a "C"...
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My '97 Dakota with a 3.9 has a 4.5 qt capacity. I'm pretty sure that yours would be the same.
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Low coolant? Cooling fan not working? Radiator plugged or air flow restricted? Defective thermostat? System air bound? Water...
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take to trans shop, its electronic
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Have you checked JC Whitney? They have tons of automotive accessories. They had bumper covers at their website. Request a...
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Relay is located on the Drivers Side Inside fender Wall Jus below the hood hinge It Looks like a Silver Oblong Box with a 4 Pin...
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yes you can replace the bearing...but by the time you drop the transmission to get to the bearing, you are better off replacing...
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i dont know what sizes they are,but the ratios in front and rear diffs will be exactly the same as each other.
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Take it to your mechanic but make sure you bring your first born to pay him.
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If you mean the fan blows but sometimes the air is cold, it probably is low coolant (antifreeze) level in the radiator. Check the...
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mopar atf+3 or atf+4, do not use dextron
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They were sold with several difference sizes depending on model and options. The original size and inflation pressure is...
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remove the cowl drain cover lacated right below the windshield. lift hood up, you should see screws attaching it to firewall....
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Remove the door panel, just a couple of screws. unbolt the regulator from the window and push the window back to remove the studs...
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4.5 quarts
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There are three on each side and two on the back.
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I am researching the same issue. Here are some sites I'm planning on trying....
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Top passenger side of the bell housing. Look behind the passenger side cylinder head.
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It varies. For instance, my 1994 4X4 5 speed Dakota had 12 grease fittings from manufacturer, but my 2002 4X4 5 speed has none...
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did anyone find the answer to this problem yet i just had this problem it in the plug behind the fuse box in the cab on the...
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You have to drain and drop the fuel tank. Remove the bracket bolts and pull the old pump assembly out. If the new pump is a...
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What size engine? V6 --1-6-5-4-3-2 V8--1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2 Dist.rotates clockwise. or look on the intake manifold under, air cleaner.
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It is relatively easy. However problems can always crop up and make it miserable. I spent a couple of hours searching the web...
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there isn't one. dodge made the slave cylinder, master cylinder, and the res. one unit. the did this so you would have to go to...
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location is the transaxle just past the transmission. I just got done giong this myself. It stands out by itself -- be careful...
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It depends on what fuses you are trying to get to. for the fuel pump, lights, trailer haul, etc. Look under the hood on the...
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