Positioning:
Targeted at owners and technicians requiring in-depth knowledge for maintenance, repair, and restoration of the 2001 Dodge Dakota.
Comparison To Generic Manuals:
Significantly more detailed and accurate than generic repair guides, offering model-specific information as used by factory-trained technicians.
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Instant download access post-payment.
Feature 2:
30-day money-back guarantee for satisfaction.
Feature 3:
Model-specific content ensuring accuracy.
Engine Mechanical:
Engine overhaul, diagnostics, repair procedures for all gasoline engines.
Engine Performance:
Fuel delivery, ignition system, emission control, cooling system, lubrication system.
Transmission Manual:
Service and repair of manual transmissions.
Transmission Automatic:
Service and repair of automatic transmissions.
Drivetrain:
Front axle, rear axle, driveshaft, differentials, CV joints.
Suspension:
Front suspension, rear suspension, springs, shock absorbers, steering components.
Brakes:
Front and rear brake systems (disc/drum), ABS diagnostics and repair.
Steering:
Power steering system, steering column, steering gear/rack and pinion.
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, accessories.
Body And Chassis:
Body panels, doors, glass, interior trim, frame structure.
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system service.
Restraints:
Airbag system diagnostics and service.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting for all major systems.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all components and systems.
Diagnostics:
OBD-II diagnostics, component testing, circuit analysis.
Disassembly Reassembly:
Detailed procedures for component removal and installation.
Depth:
Expert-level diagnostic and repair procedures, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts.
Engine Code:
EGA (3.7L Magnum V6)
Engine Description:
3.7L OHV V6 Magnum
Displacement:
3701 cc (225.8 cu in)
Bore X Stroke:
96.0 mm x 83.0 mm (3.78 in x 3.27 in)
Horsepower Net 2001:
210 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque Net 2001:
235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Induction:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Optional Engine 1:
4.7L Magnum V8 (EAF)
Optional Engine 1 Displacement:
4701 cc (286.8 cu in)
Optional Engine 1 Horsepower:
230 hp @ 4800 rpm
Optional Engine 1 Torque:
295 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm
Type:
5-Speed Manual (NV3500 for V6)
Type:
4-Speed Automatic (42RE for V6, 44RE for V8)
Transmission Fluid Type Auto:
ATF+4 (Mopar)
Transmission Fluid Capacity Auto:
Approximately 9-10 quarts (dry fill)
Transmission Fluid Type Manual:
MS-9224 or equivalent API GL-3/GL-4 SAE 75W-90 synthetic
Transmission Fluid Capacity Manual:
Approximately 2.7 quarts
NHTSA Driver Frontal Impact 2001:
4 Stars
NHTSA Passenger Frontal Impact 2001:
4 Stars
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on front wheels, optional on rear.
Airbags:
Driver and passenger front airbags.
Seatbelts:
Three-point front seat belts with pretensioners, three-point rear seat belts (in extended cab).
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette or CD player, optional premium sound system.
Speaker Configuration:
Standard 4-speaker or optional 6-speaker systems.
Cruise Control:
Standard or optional depending on trim level.
Power Outlets:
12V auxiliary power outlets for accessories.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first, under normal driving conditions.
Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed or every 30,000 miles (48,000 km).
Spark Plug Replacement V6:
Approximately 100,000 miles (160,000 km) using recommended spark plugs (e.g., Champion Platinum).
Coolant Flush:
Every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 5 years, whichever comes first, using Chrysler HOAT coolant.
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-30, meeting Chrysler MS-6395 specification.
Engine Oil Capacity V6:
5 quarts (4.7 liters) with filter change.
Engine Oil Capacity V8:
6 quarts (5.7 liters) with filter change.
Coolant Type:
Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) Antifreeze/Coolant, typically Mopar 50/50 mix.
Issue 1:
Power steering pump leaks or failure.
Issue 2:
Differential pinion seal leaks.
Issue 3:
Brake caliper piston seals can seize, leading to dragging brakes.
Issue 4:
Transmission solenoid issues or torque converter problems (automatic).
Issue 5:
Dashboard indicator lights may malfunction.
Dodge Truck History:
Dodge has a long history of producing robust and capable trucks, with the Dakota being a significant player in the mid-size pickup segment.
Second Generation Introduction:
The second generation (second generation) of the Dodge Dakota was introduced for the 1997 model year, continuing through 2004. The 2001 model is a part of this generation, featuring updated styling and powertrains compared to the first generation.
Manufacturing Location:
Warren Truck Assembly Plant, Warren, Michigan, USA.