Dodge Dakota Questions Maintenance & Repair

Bucks At 25 Mph

I recently replaced the crankshaft sensor, now it won’t go over 25mph with out bucking and shaking. It starts fine and drives fine up to 25. I’m not getting a warning light or anything. A couple p...

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Crankshaft Positioning Sensor

1988 dodge dakota V6 3.9L where is my crankshaft positioning sensor or do I even have one if. What would cause no spark?

2003 Dodge Dakota 4WD Will Not Shift Past 2nd Gear In Drive

Hello all! So my 03 Dodge Dakota will not shift into any gear besides 1st or 2nd. While in Drive it will rev up but not shift past 2nd. Gradually got worse until it got to the point that Drive would...

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89 3.9L V6 Dodge Dakota Starting Problem

I have a 89 Dakota 2wd 3.9 v6 it was running sluggish so I changed the spark plugs only then it would crank and idle fine but when I put it in gear it would shut off so I was trying to up the idle ...

2004 Dodge Dakota 4.7 Stars Up Just Fine, Runs Just Fine But At First Stop ...

2004 dodge Dakota 4.7 engine runs smooth. Starts right up. The first stop sign the motor dies. It will start right up. What is a possible cause of this?

Intermediate Steering Shaft

Where can I find a intermediate steering shaft for a 1992 Dodge Dakota ,2wd V8 ,power steering?

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03 Dakota Trans Manual

why does it feel like I'm in first gear when I'm in 3rd gear and I can go about 30 miles an hour in 5th gear with the RPMs rev up to 4000so there gear feels like first fourth gear feels like 2nd 5t...

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I start my truck drive it when i stop and turn it off wont start back up not getting fire to plugs

Egine Will Not Start After Getting Warm

My truck engine will not start after the engine gets warmed up. It starts again when the engine cools off ,usually after 30-40 minutes... When cold it starts and runs great with no signs of problems ...

Timeing

I put my truck in time a it still backfireing ang wont start what to do next

Truck Issues

97 dodge dakota slt v6. Dies at low rpm, backfires sometimes, also hard to start. New starter, new battery , new o2 sensor, new plugs , wires, rotor , and new distributor cap.

Cab Does't Line Up

2002 dodge dakota the cab does n't line up

1996 Dodge Dakota

My truck will only start and run with a foot on the gas pedal. The moment i take my foot off it shuts off.

Truck Is All Crank And No Start

I have a 1992 dodge Dakota LE v8 5.2L 318 It wasnt parked but a day and a half cause it's my commuter. I backed it up to my garage, about 10 ft, and it started up beautifully as usual. 10ish minute...

Machanic Broke My Truck

Took my truck to the machanic for a transmission leak. They fixed it. Gave me the keys and said now you have the check engine light on. I said well it wasn't on when I gave you the truck. Check it pl...

Charging System

Why does voltage on battery amp gauge fall to zero while driving down the road and check gauges appear. But battery tests good??

Truck Dying When Coming To Stop

Truck will start up and run fine for a little while. Then truck will die when slowing down and coming stop. Has problem starting back up but eventually starts up. Repeats

Will A '98 Dodge Dakota Door Fit On My '96 Dakota Sport?

Engine Runs Good Till I Full Throttle Get Then Starts This Fittings Butter ...

Hi I have put new fuel pump, new ecm ,new timing chain set, new plugs and packs, new cam & crank sensors, and TPS sensor. And it's still spitting and sputtering if I full throttle it but if I just ...

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