Dodge Dakota 2005-2011 Workshop Service Manual Repair

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Dakota Generation: Third Generation (2005-2011) Codes Platform Code: HG (for 2WD models), XK (for 4WD models) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size pickup...

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Mots clés: 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Cars Dakota Dodge Misc Truck

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Dodge

Model:

Dakota

Generation:

Third Generation (2005-2011)

Codes

Platform Code:

HG (for 2WD models), XK (for 4WD models)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Mid-size pickup truck

Target Audience:

DIY mechanics, professional repair shops, fleet owners, and enthusiasts seeking in-depth repair knowledge.

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Ford Ranger, Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon, Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier.

Key Features

Unique Selling Points:

Available V8 engine option (5.7L HEMI in later models), distinctive styling, robust chassis, good towing and payload capacities for its class.

Manual Value Proposition:

Empowers owners and technicians with the necessary information to perform accurate diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance, saving time and money.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Years Covered:

2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

Trim Levels Covered:

All available trim levels for the specified years

Body Styles Covered:

Regular Cab, Extended Cab (Club Cab), Crew Cab

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Detailed page count not specified in product info, but workshop manuals of this era typically range from 2,000 to 4,000+ pages.

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Service Manual / Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Complete disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of all engine types offered.

Engine Electrical:

Ignition system, fuel injection system, starting and charging system, emission controls, sensors, actuators, ECU diagnostics.

Transmission Manual:

Service and repair procedures for manual transmissions.

Transmission Automatic:

Service and repair procedures for automatic transmissions, including hydraulic controls, torque converter, and electronic control modules.

Drivetrain:

Four-wheel drive (4WD) system, transfer case, front and rear axles, propeller shafts, U-joints, differential service.

Suspension:

Front independent suspension (upper and lower control arms, ball joints, struts/shocks), rear leaf spring suspension, alignment specifications.

Steering:

Power steering system (pump, rack and pinion/steering gearbox, hoses), steering column, tie rod ends.

Brakes:

Front disc brakes, rear drum or disc brakes (depending on configuration), ABS system, hydraulic lines, master cylinder, brake booster, parking brake.

Body And Frame:

Body panel removal/installation, interior trim, exterior trim, chassis components, structural integrity, rust repair.

Electrical System:

Lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), power windows, power locks, mirrors, horn, wiper system, battery, alternator, starter, fuse boxes, relays, wiring diagrams.

HVAC:

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system components, refrigerant handling, climate control modules, blower motor, evaporator, condenser.

Interior Systems:

Seats, airbags, seat belts, dashboard assembly, instrument cluster, audio system, navigation system (if equipped).

Procedures Included

Preventive Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance intervals, fluid changes (oil, coolant, transmission fluid, brake fluid, power steering fluid), filter replacements, lubrication.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic charts, symptom-to-cause analysis, common problems and their solutions, electrical system diagnostics.

Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, adjustment, and overhaul for all systems.

Diagnostics:

OBD-II diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), diagnostic procedures for Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and other electronic control units (ECUs).

Specifications And Tolerances:

Torque specifications for fasteners, engine clearances, alignment angles, fluid capacities, wear limits.

Wiring Diagrams:

Comprehensive electrical schematics for all vehicle systems, including connector views and wire colors.

Component Replacement:

Detailed guides for replacing major components like engines, transmissions, axles, suspension parts, brake components, and body panels.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, covering everything from routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, advanced electrical diagnostics, and body repair.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

PDF (Portable Document Format)

Searchability:

Typically searchable text, allowing users to quickly find specific information.

Print Quality

Print Quality:

Designed for clear printing with legible text and diagrams.

Binding Type

Binding:

Not applicable for PDF download; for physical manuals, binding would typically be spiral-bound or perfect-bound.

Paper Type

Paper Type:

Not applicable for PDF download; for physical manuals, professional-grade paper for durability and clarity of diagrams.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Option 1:

3.7L Magnum V6 (2005-2007)

Engine Option 1 Hp:

210 hp @ 5,200 rpm

Engine Option 1 Torque:

235 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm

Engine Option 2:

4.7L Magnum V8 (2005-2007)

Engine Option 2 Hp:

230 hp @ 4,800 rpm

Engine Option 2 Torque:

295 lb-ft @ 3,200 rpm

Engine Option 3:

5.7L HEMI V8 (2008-2011)

Engine Option 3 Hp:

345 hp @ 5,000 rpm

Engine Option 3 Torque:

375 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm

Engine Option 4:

3.7L Pentastar V6 (2008-2011 - replacement for Magnum V6)

Engine Option 4 Hp:

215 hp @ 5,200 rpm

Engine Option 4 Torque:

235 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) with electronic throttle control (ETC) on later models.

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Performance

Engine Block Material:

Cast Iron (Magnum V6/V8), Aluminum (Pentastar V6, HEMI V8)

Engine Head Material:

Aluminum

Valvetrain:

Overhead Valve (OHV) for Magnum V8; Overhead Cam (OHC) for Pentastar V6 and HEMI V8

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Option 1:

4-speed automatic (42RLE)

Optional

Transmission Option 2:

6-speed manual (NV3500)

Features

Overdrive:

All automatic transmissions feature overdrive for improved fuel economy.

4Wd System:

Electronic shift-on-the-fly four-wheel drive system available.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase Regular Cab:

118.7 inches (3015 mm)

Wheelbase Extended Cab:

126.1 inches (3203 mm)

Wheelbase Crew Cab:

140.5 inches (3569 mm)

Overall Length:

Varies by cab and bed configuration (approx. 198-225 inches)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Varies by configuration, typically 4,000 - 4,800 lbs.

Towing Capacity:

Up to 7,450 lbs (with proper equipment and engine configuration)

Payload Capacity:

Up to 1,600 lbs (with proper configuration)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Driver:

4 out of 5 stars (for 2007 model)

NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Passenger:

4 out of 5 stars (for 2007 model)

NHTSA Side Impact Crash Test Front Driver:

5 out of 5 stars (for 2007 model)

NHTSA Side Impact Crash Test Front Passenger:

5 out of 5 stars (for 2007 model)

IIHS Offset Frontal Test:

Good (for 2007 model)

Active Features

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Traction Control:

Available Traction Control System (TCS)

Stability Control:

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) became more widely available in later model years.

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and front passenger airbags. Available side curtain airbags on some later models.

Seatbelts:

Three-point seat belts for all occupants, pretensioners for front seats.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Base AM/FM radio with CD player. Optional upgraded audio systems with more speakers, subwoofer, and SiriusXM satellite radio.

Navigation:

Optional in-dash navigation system available on higher trim levels.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard cruise control.

Rear Parking Assist:

Optional rear park assist system available.

Connectivity

Auxiliary Input:

Auxiliary audio input jack available on some models for connecting external music devices.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 3,000 - 6,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type. Consult the manual for specific recommendations based on engine oil specification.

Tire Rotation Interval:

Approximately every 5,000 - 7,500 miles.

Coolant Flush Interval:

Every 30,000 - 100,000 miles, depending on coolant type (e.g., HOAT, OAT). Consult manual for specific type and interval.

Transmission Fluid Change:

Manual: Every 30,000 - 60,000 miles. Automatic: Every 30,000 - 75,000 miles, depending on usage and fluid type.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Viscosity:

Commonly SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30, depending on engine and temperature. Consult manual for exact specification.

Coolant Type:

Chrysler/Dodge HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) or OAT (Organic Acid Technology) extended life coolant. Refer to manual for exact specification (e.g., Mopar 5/100).

Transmission Fluid Type Auto:

ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid, Type 95LE/42RLE)

Transmission Fluid Type Manual:

GL-3 or GL-4 gear oil, viscosity typically 75W-90. Consult manual.

Power Steering Fluid:

Mopar power steering fluid or equivalent. Consult manual.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid (check manual for specific type).

Known Issues

Common Issue 1:

Transmission issues: Erratic shifting, slipping, or failure, particularly in the 42RLE automatic transmission. Often related to solenoid pack or valve body issues.

Common Issue 2:

Front suspension wear: Ball joints, tie rod ends, and control arm bushings can wear prematurely, leading to clunking noises and steering wander.

Common Issue 3:

Crankshaft position sensor failure: Can lead to stalling or no-start conditions.

Common Issue 4:

Rust: Particularly on the rear frame rails and rocker panels in rust-prone climates.

Common Issue 5:

Cooling system leaks: Radiator, water pump, and heater core can develop leaks over time.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Parent Company:

Chrysler Group LLC (later FCA US LLC, now Stellantis)

Model Evolution

First Generation Introduction:

Third Generation Redesign:

Significant redesign for the 2005 model year, adopting the Dodge Ram truck styling cues and an all-new chassis.

Production

Manufacturing Plant:

Belvidere Assembly Plant, Illinois, USA

Production End Year:

2011 (discontinued in North America)