Target Audience:
Vehicle owners, independent repair shops, automotive technicians.
Comparison To Oem Manuals:
Represents the same comprehensive data provided in official factory service manuals.
Instant Access:
Immediate download after purchase, eliminating shipping delays.
Cost Savings:
Enables owners to perform their own maintenance and repairs, saving on labor costs.
Visual Aid:
Hundreds of illustrations and diagrams enhance understanding of procedures.
Engine Overhaul And Rebuilding:
Detailed procedures for engine disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly.
Brakes:
Comprehensive coverage of hydraulic and mechanical brake systems, including ABS.
Sunroof:
Service and repair procedures for sunroof mechanisms.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for timing belt service.
Wiring Diagrams:
Complete electrical schematics for all vehicle systems.
Trouble Codes:
Listing and interpretation of diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs).
Troubleshooting And Diagnostics:
Systematic approach to diagnosing common and complex vehicle issues.
Computer Diagnostic Trouble Tree Charts:
Flowchart-based diagnostic procedures for electronic systems.
Engine Performance:
Diagnosis and repair of engine drivability and performance issues.
Front End And Alignment Procedures And Specifications:
Detailed instructions and specifications for suspension and steering alignment.
Suspension:
Coverage of all suspension components, including shock absorbers, struts, and bushings.
Transmission Removal And Installation:
Step-by-step procedures for transmission removal and installation.
Air Conditioning Service And Capacities:
Refrigerant capacities and AC system servicing procedures.
Transmission In Car Servicing:
Procedures for servicing transmissions without removal.
Computer Diagnostic Codes:
Cross-reference and explanation of OBD-II and proprietary diagnostic codes.
Firing Orders:
Ignition firing order specifications for all engines.
Serpentine Belt Routings With Diagrams:
Visual guides for serpentine belt installation and routing.
Timing Belt Service Procedures:
In-depth procedures for timing belt maintenance.
Brake Servicing Procedures:
Detailed instructions for brake pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, caliper service, and brake bleeding.
Driving Concerns:
Troubleshooting common driving-related issues.
Complete Torque Specifications:
Torque values for all fasteners across all systems.
U Joint And Cv Joint Service Procedures:
Procedures for servicing universal joints and constant velocity joints.
Repair Procedures:
Comprehensive step-by-step repair instructions for all vehicle components.
Vacuum Diagrams:
Detailed vacuum routing diagrams for engine and emission control systems.
Maintenance:
Factory maintenance schedules, fluid changes, filter replacements, tune-ups.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting, and code interpretation.
Repair:
Detailed, step-by-step repair instructions for all major and minor components.
Rebuilding:
In-depth guidance for complete engine and transmission rebuilds.
Installation:
Procedures for component installation, including major assemblies.
Depth:
Factory-level detail suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts.
Engines Covered:
All engines offered for the 2000 Dodge Dakota.
Hp And Torque Details:
Specifications for horsepower and torque are detailed within the manual for each engine variant.
Fuel System Coverage:
Fuel injection systems, fuel pumps, injectors, and related components are covered.
Rebuild Procedures:
Detailed procedures for piston, connecting rod, crankshaft, cylinder head, and valve train overhaul.
Timing Belt Or Chain Service:
Comprehensive coverage of timing belt or chain replacement and related component service.
Manual Transmission Coverage:
Procedures for manual transmission removal, installation, and internal servicing.
Automatic Transmission Coverage:
Detailed coverage of automatic transmission removal, installation, and in-car servicing.
Transmission Fluid Specifications:
Recommended transmission fluid types and capacities are specified.
Transmission Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common transmission issues and shifting complaints.
Recommended Maintenance Schedule:
Detailed factory-recommended maintenance schedules for various mileages and time intervals.
Engine Oil Type And Capacity:
Specific API service classifications for engine oil and fill capacities.
Coolant Type And Capacity:
Specifications for engine coolant type and system capacities.
Brake Fluid Type:
Recommended brake fluid specifications (e.g., DOT 3).
Common Troubleshooting Areas:
The troubleshooting sections implicitly address known common issues encountered by owners and technicians.
Part Numbers For Filters:
Likely includes references to OEM part numbers for oil, air, and cabin filters.
