DODGE DAKOTA 2000 Full Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Dakota Year: 2000 Body Style: Mid-size Pickup Truck Codes Vin Code: 1FBDX15 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact/Mid-size Pickup Truck Target Audience: DIY...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Dodge

Model:

Dakota

Year:

Body Style:

Mid-size Pickup Truck

Codes

Vin Code:

1FBDX15

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Compact/Mid-size Pickup Truck

Target Audience:

DIY Mechanics, Professional Technicians, Fleet Managers

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Ford Ranger, Chevrolet S-10/Sonoma, Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier

Key Features

Vehicle Highlights:

Durable construction, available V8 engine option (rare in its class), robust chassis.

Manual Value Proposition:

Provides the in-depth technical knowledge necessary to maintain and repair the Dodge Dakota 2000 effectively, mirroring dealership-level service information.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Full Service and Repair

Secondary Coverage:

Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

1500+

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Service Manual / Professional Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Digital Download (likely PDF)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine, Fuel System, Cooling System, Exhaust System, Transmission (Automatic & Manual)

Chassis:

Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System (Front & Rear Disc/Drum), Driveline (2WD/4WD)

Electrical:

Ignition System, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting, Instrumentation, Power Accessories, Body Control Modules, Fuses & Relays, Wiring Diagrams

Body And Interior:

Body Panels, Doors, Windows, Seats, HVAC System, Audio System, Interior Trim

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Tune-ups

Repair:

Component Removal and Installation, Major Component Overhauls, System Diagnostics and Repair

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic Flowcharts, Symptom-Based Troubleshooting Guides, Fault Code Interpretation

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive: From basic fluid checks and component replacements to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, advanced electrical diagnostics, and structural repairs.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

PDF (Portable Document Format)

Searchability:

Likely contains searchable text for quick information retrieval.

Print Quality

Quality:

High-resolution scans of original factory documents, ensuring clarity of diagrams and text.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Format)

Paper Type

Paper:

N/A (Digital Format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Options:

2.5L Magnum L4, 3.9L Magnum V6, 5.2L Magnum V8 (R/T trim)

Engine Options

2.5L Magnum L4:

122 hp @ 4800 rpm, 151 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm

3.9L Magnum V6:

175 hp @ 4800 rpm, 225 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm

5.2L Magnum V8:

230 hp @ 4800 rpm, 300 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm

Performance

Compression Ratio L4:

9.1:1

Compression Ratio V6:

8.9:1

Compression Ratio V8:

8.7:1

Fuel System

Type:

Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane recommended)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Options:

5-Speed Manual (NV3500 for L4/V6), 4-Speed Automatic (42RE for V6, 46RE for V8)

Optional

Optional Transmissions:

4-Speed Automatic (42RE/46RE)

Features

Transfer Case 4Wd:

New Process NP231 (part-time 2WD/4WD)

Fluid Specifications

Automatic Transmission Fluid:

ATF+4 (MS-9224) - Check owner's manual for specific recommendations, but ATF+4 is backward compatible and preferred.

Manual Transmission Fluid:

GL-3 or GL-4 gear oil (e.g., SAE 75W-90) - Check manual for specific weight and API rating.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

111.7 inches (Standard Cab), 124.7 inches (Club Cab)

Overall Length:

191.1 inches (Standard Bed), 205.1 inches (Long Bed)

Overall Width:

71.2 inches

Overall Height:

66.5 inches

Cargo

Bed Length Standard:

74.7 inches

Bed Length Long:

88.7 inches

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 3700-4400 lbs (depending on configuration)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw:

Approx. 5300-6000 lbs

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Rollover Resistance:

N/A (Trucks of this era often not rated similarly to cars)

IIHS Crash Test:

Likely not comprehensively tested or rated by IIHS for this specific model year.

Active Features

Standard on all models

Traction Control:

Optional on some V8 models

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and Passenger Front Airbags

Seatbelts:

Three-point front seatbelts

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

AM/FM stereo, optional CD player, cassette player.

Speakers:

4 or 6 speaker configurations available.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Available on most trims.

Power Options:

Power windows, power locks, power mirrors available on higher trims.

Connectivity

OBD Ii Port:

Standard, located under the dashboard for diagnostic scanning.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change:

Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used. Consult manual for specific recommendation.

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000-30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection.

Spark Plug Replacement:

100,000 miles for Platinum or Iridium plugs (if equipped), check manual for exact specification. Standard plugs may require earlier replacement.

Coolant Flush:

Every 30,000-50,000 miles or 2-3 years.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-30 API SN or higher. 5.2L V8 may recommend 10W-30 in some climates, check manual.

Engine Oil Capacity:

3.9L V6: 5 quarts (4.7L), 5.2L V8: 5 quarts (4.7L) with filter change. 2.5L L4: 4 quarts (3.8L).

Coolant Type:

Chrysler/Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant (Blue) or HOAT (Hybrid OAT) equivalent.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4.

Known Issues

Common Problems V8:

Intake manifold gasket leaks, occasional distributor less ignition system issues (depending on specific build), exhaust manifold leaks.

Common Problems V6 L4:

Cracked cylinder heads on early 3.9L V6 (less common on later models), fuel pump failures, O2 sensor issues.

General Wear Items:

Ball joints, tie rod ends, universal joints, clutch wear (manual transmission).

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Dodge Truck Legacy:

Dodge has a long history of producing rugged and capable trucks, from the Power Wagon to the Ram series. The Dakota aimed to fill the niche of a smaller, more maneuverable, yet still capable truck.

Model Evolution

Second Generation:

The 2000 model year falls within the second generation of the Dodge Dakota (1997-2004), which introduced a significant redesign with a more aerodynamic profile and a class-exclusive V8 engine option.

Production

Manufacturing Plant:

Warren Truck Assembly Plant, Warren, Michigan

Production Volume Estimate:

Tens of thousands annually, though specific figures for 2000 are not readily available.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Motor Trend Truck Of The Year:

N/A for 2000 model year, though the Dakota has received various accolades over its lifespan.

Ratings

Consumer Reports Reliability:

Reliability ratings for this era of Dakota can be mixed, with specific powertrain and component issues noted in historical reviews. The manual provides the necessary information to address these.