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Dodge Dakota

My Dodge Dakota runs great. 4x4, 318, manual 5 speed. I drive it every day. Well about a week ago, the check engine light came on, and when I shut my truck off it wouldn't start. About an hour late...

Dodge Dakota 2001

My truck is a dodge dakota and when it’s cold it’ll start just fine but after running for a while it won’t start at all I have to wait for at least 2 hours then it’ll start when it’s cooled off can...

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Oil Smells Like Gas And Won’t Idle

2002 dodge Dakota 3.9 v6. Oil smells like it has gas in it, won’t idle and is making a ticking sound. Any ideas?

1997 Dodge Dakota Spark Problem

I have a 1997 dodge dakota that i have replaced the distibutor cap and rotor button, pick up module in cap, coil, crank position sensor, and ecm and it still will not start. It has no spark at all h...

What Other Year Wheels Will Fit On 1987 Dodge Dakota

2000 Dodge Dakota 3.9 Dies And Doesnt Hold Rpms ?

The truck isnt holding the rpms, and after about 45 seconds it dies, but if i put it into reverse it just dies immediately. I’ve replaced the fuel pump, the tps, the IAC, the spark plugs and wires,...

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Transmission

I have a 95 dakota v6 automatic. The transmission was giving me problems shifting a couple of days ago. I put it in drive and it goes through first gear, but after that nothing happens and it wont ...

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No Spark No Crank No Gas

No crank no start no spark no gas tried everything Help

06 Dakota, Heater Only Works On Hwy

Heater only blows when driving 45 mph plus. Even after running 30 minutes and warm. I feel heat but it's not blowing. It's like it's unplugged till I hit about 45, then it works great. Heater core ...

Help!!!!

My 2001 Dakota starts then dies. I have replaced every sensor on the truck. New ignition switch, fuel pump leak detection pump.... I'm gonna strike a match and just collect the insurance on it

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Random Stalling

Have a 95 dodge Dakota w a 318 magnum. About 2 weeks after getting this truck it started stalling. Doesn’t matter if I’m at a light or going 70. It acts like it’s out of gas. First thought fuel fi...

Won't Start

Will crank over but won't start replaced the fuel pump due to thinking that I wasn't getting fuel then check to see if was getting spark is not getting spark but replaced the ignition coil or coil ...

01 Dakota 4wd

Have an 01 dakota 4x4 that every now and the will slam out of reverse and make a loud noise like something is spinning but not catching anything and wont move

91 Dodge Dakota

When driving my transmission shifts constantly up and down on the highway also when starting out it sounds like it's in a high gear. On the highway I took my od off and it ran fine until I put it b...

Truck Will Sitting Idle Just Fine But You Will Be Driving And It Will Die

Can you tell me what would cause it to just be driving along just fine it's not getting hot and it was just died wait for a few minutes and it'll click back over but it just comes out of nowhe...

My Truck Is Doing The Same Thing As Red Beard Said His Was Doing

Start than sometimes die, but when it does Start AND RUN it'll do The same thing like i said Red Beard had problems with Exactly The Same Problems. Replaced the exhaust Today Just Because it neede...

Manual Window

On my 2000 Dodge Dakota quad cab. The passenger side window will not move when I crank it. What is the cause. And what are the steps to fixing the problem myself

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Early Transmission Failure With A Dakota. Anyone Else?

The transmission failed on my 2009 Dodge Dakota 4x4 Big Horn quad cab with a 3.7 v6. It only has 63,000 miles on it. Anyone else have this problem?

1999 Dodge Dakota Sport

I was driving my truck and then it stalled out started back stalled out and will not start again do you think it's the fuel pump or the fuel filter thank you

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