Dodge Dakota Questions Maintenance & Repair

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Rough Idle And Stopping

I have a 1989 dodge Dakota 3.9 v6. I am having issues with idle and stopping. It idles very low in park or neutral but when I out it in reverse or drive it wants to sputter and die. Also loses ...

2001 Dodge Dakota Won't Turn On

We changed the fule pump and two sensors starter works fine but truck wont turn on

Transmission

Will a 2000 dodge Durango transmission interchange with a 97 dodge Dakota they both are automatic both have the 5.2l

Engine Swap

What size engine can I put in my 03 Dodge Dakota without any custom work

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Oil Sending Unit Fails After Replacement

I have a 1998 Dodge Dakota with a new 3.9 engine with less than 6,000 miles on it. The oil pressure shows approx. 65-70 PSI, but after about 5,000 miles, the oil sending unit started acting up. It w...

Turns Over Slowly

Put a new motor in my 04 dodge Dakota it turns over but real slow have checked my grounds and battery is full charged what could keep it from turning over like it should

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Rebuilt Starter Issue I Think

I put a new Battery, and a rebuilt starter from auto zone in my truck. Every now and then since I put the starter in the solenoid hangs up or grinds. I took it out and replaced it with another ...

My Left Tail Light Is Not Working...please Help?

left tail light receiving 8 vdc all the sudden. Right side is good with 12vdc. How can I track down my voltage loss? Ive changed bulb, checked fuse, swapped with right side. 8vdc is not enough to ...

98 Dodge Dakota Either Stalls Or Will Just Die

My truck will just die sometimes it will stall.I've had it hooked up to diagnostic machine and it shows no problems. I'm at a loss. Can someone help.

Motor Swap

Can a 93 dodge dakota engine be interchanged with a 96 dodge dakota 3.9 v6 magnum engine?

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IVE GOTTA 92 DODGE DAKOTA 3.9LITRE V6 IVE HAD THE TIMING CHAIN REPLACED AND THE CRANK CASE SENSOR REPLACED. BATTERY IS FAIRLY NEW BUT MY TRUCK IS BACKFIRING AND SHUTTING THE ENGINE DOWN QIUTE FR...

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Brake Lights Keep Blowing Fuse

I have a 98 dodge Dakota all the lights work besides the brake lights they keep blowing a fuse no idea what to do like I said all other lights are fine

I Put My Truck In Gear And It Won't Move.

I checked the fluids and it looks good. Sometimes it go and other times it won't. This just started today.

1989 Dodge Dakota Has A Constant High Idle. What Besides The Choke Or Throt...

It appears the GPS is not functioning correctly but I'm gonna go qualify that right now..

My 2000 Dodge Dakota 4.7L V8 Will Start But As Soon As You Go To Drive It T...

truck shuts off then says no bus disconnect battery reconnect starts again drives a little then shuts off again.

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