2000 Dodge Dakota Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Dakota Year: 2000 Codes Chassis Code: AN 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Vehicle owners, independent repair shops, and automotive technicians seeking authoritative...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Dodge

Model:

Dakota

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

Vehicle owners, independent repair shops, and automotive technicians seeking authoritative repair information.

Competitive Analysis

Advantage Over Alternatives:

Provides factory-level detail, unlike generic Haynes or Chilton manuals, ensuring accuracy and completeness for all repair scenarios.

Key Features

Authenticity:

This is the same manual used by dealership technicians, offering unparalleled accuracy and scope.

Money Back Guarantee:

30-day no-questions-asked money back guarantee for customer satisfaction.

Instant Access:

Instant download after payment, eliminating shipping delays.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Manual Type:

Factory Service Manual

Language:

English

Format:

Digital Download (PDF)

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

~1500-2000

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Complete overhaul and repair procedures for all engine variants, including timing, valve train, cooling, lubrication, and emissions.

Engine Electrical:

Detailed diagnostic procedures, component testing, wiring diagrams, PCM strategies, and ignition system.

Transmission Automatic:

Disassembly, assembly, adjustment, and diagnostic procedures for the 42RE and 45RFE transmissions.

Transmission Manual:

Repair and overhaul procedures for the NV3500 manual transmission, including clutch and shifter mechanisms.

Drivetrain:

Front and rear axle repair, driveshaft balancing and U-joints, differential overhaul, and 4WD system service.

Suspension:

Front and rear suspension component replacement (ball joints, control arms, bushings, springs, shocks), alignment specifications.

Steering:

Power steering system diagnostics and repair, steering column, steering gear (rack and pinion or gearbox), and tie rod ends.

Brakes:

Front and rear brake system service (disc/drum configurations), hydraulic system, ABS diagnostics and components, parking brake.

Body And Frame:

Body panel removal and installation, interior trim, door mechanisms, glass replacement, chassis component repair.

Electrical Body:

Lighting systems, power windows, power locks, mirrors, wipers, horn, interior electronics, and related wiring.

HVAC:

Air conditioning system service, heater core replacement, blower motor, control heads, and refrigerant handling procedures.

Diagnostics Troubleshooting:

Extensive diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, and DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) interpretation.

Procedures Included

Routine Maintenance:

Oil change procedures, filter replacement, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, and spark plug replacement.

Engine Repair:

Detailed steps for cylinder head removal/installation, piston and ring replacement, crankshaft and bearing service.

Transmission Repair:

Complete rebuild procedures for automatic transmissions, including torque converter replacement and valve body service.

Brake System Repair:

Rotor and pad replacement, caliper and wheel cylinder service, brake line bleeding, ABS module replacement.

Electrical Diagnostics:

Testing circuits for continuity, voltage drop, shorts, and opens using a multimeter and appropriate diagnostic tools.

Suspension Component Replacement:

Step-by-step guide for replacing shocks, struts, ball joints, tie rod ends, and control arms.

Body Work Repair:

Procedures for door hinge adjustment, tailgate repair, bumper alignment, and minor body panel straightening.

HVAC System Repair:

Refrigerant evacuation and recharge, leak detection, compressor replacement, and blower motor resistor service.

Technical Depth

Depth Of Coverage:

Comprehensive factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts.

Diagnostic Focus:

In-depth focus on identifying and resolving complex electrical and mechanical issues with diagnostic flowcharts.

Rebuild Procedures:

Detailed instructions for complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including specifications and tolerances.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Digital Format:

Searchability:

Text-searchable for quick information retrieval.

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable by page for convenience.

Binding Type

Binding Type Digital:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Type Digital:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Options:

2.5L (150 cid) AMC 150 I4, 3.9L (239 cid) Magnum V6, 4.7L (287 cid) Magnum V8 (introduced for 2002 model year but relevant for later 2000 production runs/variants)

2.5L I4 Specs:

Inline 4-cylinder, 8 valves, Single Overhead Cam (SOHC), 122 hp @ 4800 rpm, 176 lb-ft torque @ 3200 rpm

3.9L V6 Specs:

3.9L V6, 12 valves, Overhead Valve (OHV), 175 hp @ 4800 rpm, 230 lb-ft torque @ 3200 rpm

Engine Management:

Chrysler's SBEC (Single Board Engine Controller) or NGC (Next Generation Controller) depending on specific engine and options.

Performance

Compression Ratio 2.5L:

9.1:1

Compression Ratio 3.9L:

8.7:1

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Standard Transmission Type:

5-speed manual (NV3500)

Optional

Optional Transmission Type:

4-speed automatic (42RE)

Optional Transmission Type Heavy Duty:

4-speed automatic (45RFE) - often paired with the V8 engines.

Features

Transfer Case:

Part-time 4WD system with manual or electronic shift-on-the-fly engagement available on select models.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase Regular Cab:

111.9 inches (2842 mm)

Wheelbase Extended Cab:

124.9 inches (3172 mm)

Overall Length Regular Cab:

199.9 inches (5077 mm)

Overall Length Extended Cab:

212.9 inches (5408 mm)

Width Excluding Mirrors:

71.3 inches (1811 mm)

Height:

65.5 - 68.0 inches (1664 - 1727 mm), depending on configuration.

Weights

Curb Weight Range:

Approximately 3,500 - 4,200 lbs (1588 - 1905 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:

Varies by configuration, typically 5,200 - 6,000 lbs (2359 - 2722 kg)

Cargo

Bed Lengths:

Standard Bed (6.3 ft), Long Bed (8.0 ft)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Rollover Rating:

4-star rating (for 2WD models in some configurations)

Active Features

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on rear wheels (optional 4-wheel ABS on some trims).

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and passenger front airbags.

Seatbelts:

Front seat shoulder belts with pretensioners, three-point rear seat belts.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System Options:

AM/FM stereo with CD player or cassette player. Optional premium audio systems with more speakers.

Climate Control:

Manual climate control standard, with optional automatic climate control on higher trims.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard on most trims.

Connectivity

Trailer Wiring:

Available trailer wiring harness and connector for towing applications.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions).

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on inspection.

Spark Plug Replacement 2.5L I4:

Platinum-tipped spark plugs: 100,000 miles (160,000 km)

Spark Plug Replacement 3.9L V6:

Platinum-tipped spark plugs: 100,000 miles (160,000 km)

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type 2.5L I4:

API SJ or higher, SAE 5W-30 synthetic blend or full synthetic oil. Capacity: 5 quarts (4.7 liters) with filter.

Engine Oil Type 3.9L V6:

API SJ or higher, SAE 5W-30 synthetic blend or full synthetic oil. Capacity: 5 quarts (4.7 liters) with filter.

Transmission Fluid Automatic 42Re:

Mopar ATF+4 (or equivalent). Capacity: 8.5 pints (4.0 liters) for pan drop and filter change.

Transmission Fluid Automatic 45Rfe:

Mopar ATF+4 (or equivalent). Capacity: 7.6 pints (3.6 liters) for pan drop and filter change.

Coolant Type:

Mopar OAT (Organic Additive Technology) 5/150 Antifreeze/Coolant, or equivalent HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) coolant (orange/pink color). Capacity: ~10-12 quarts (9.5-11.4 liters) depending on engine.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3

Known Issues

Transmission Hard Shifting:

Some models, particularly with the 42RE automatic, can exhibit hard shifting or delayed engagement due to valve body issues or low fluid levels/pressure.

Window Regulator Failure:

Power window regulators can fail, leading to windows not operating properly.

Heater Core Leaks:

Heater cores are prone to leaks, requiring dashboard removal for replacement.

Dashboard Cracking:

Early models could experience dashboard cracking due to sun exposure.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Dodge Truck Legacy:

Dodge has a long history of producing durable and capable trucks, a reputation the Dakota aimed to uphold in the mid-size segment.

Model Evolution

Second Generation Launch:

The 2000 model year marks the second generation of the Dodge Dakota, introduced for the 1997 model year and significantly updated for 2000 with a bolder styling and improved powertrain options.

Production

Manufacturing Plant:

Warren Truck Assembly Plant, Warren, Michigan, USA

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

No Major Awards For 2000:

While the Dakota has received various accolades over its generations, specific major awards for the 2000 model year are not widely documented.