Dodge Ram Dakota Bighorn Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2011 2012

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Ram Dakota Bighorn Year: 2011, 2012 Platform: Fourth Generation Dodge Dakota Codes Vin Prefix: 1C6, 1CR, 1CS 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Dodge

Model:

Ram Dakota Bighorn

Year:

2011, 2012

Platform:

Fourth Generation Dodge Dakota

Codes

Vin Prefix:

1C6, 1CR, 1CS

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Mid-size Pickup Truck

Target Audience:

Owners, DIY enthusiasts, professional mechanics

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier, Ford Ranger (competitors in its original market segment)

Key Features

Vehicle Strengths:

Ruggedness, V8 engine option, towing capacity, distinctive styling

Trim Focus:

Bighorn trim signifies a well-equipped, often visually enhanced package with upgraded interior and exterior features.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Covered Trims:

Bighorn

Covered Body Styles:

Extended Cab (Access Cab), Crew Cab (Quad Cab)

Covered Drivetrains:

Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD), Four-Wheel Drive (4WD)

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

2000+

Manual Type

Type:

Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Downloadable PDF

File Format:

Searchability:

Fully searchable text for quick information retrieval

Printability:

Printable pages for on-site workshop use

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

All engine types, internal components, cylinder heads, crankshaft, pistons, timing, lubrication

Engine Management:

ECU diagnostics, fuel injection, ignition system, emission controls, sensors, actuators

Transmission Mechanical:

Automatic and manual transmissions, internal components, torque converter, clutch, shift mechanisms

Transmission Electronic:

Transmission control module (TCM), solenoids, sensors, diagnostic procedures

Drivetrain:

Driveshafts, differentials (front and rear), axle shafts, transfer case (for 4WD models)

Suspension:

Front and rear suspension components, shocks, struts, springs, control arms, ball joints, steering linkage

Steering:

Power steering system, pump, rack and pinion, steering column, tie rods

Brakes:

Brake system components, discs, pads, calipers, lines, master cylinder, ABS system, parking brake

Electrical System:

Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter), lighting, accessories

Body And Chassis:

Frame, body panels, doors, tailgate, bumpers, glass, interior trim

HVAC:

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, refrigerant, components

Interior:

Seats, dashboard, instrumentation, airbags, seat belts

Infotainment And Audio:

Radio, speakers, display units, connectivity features

Procedures Included

Maintenance Procedures:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotations, spark plug replacement

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting, electrical system diagnostics

Repair Procedures:

Component removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and installation

Diagnostics:

OBD-II diagnostics, specific system tests, wiring diagrams, connector pinouts

Component Replacement:

Engine, transmission, suspension parts, brake components, electrical modules

Specifications:

Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical values

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive from basic maintenance to full engine/transmission rebuilds, electrical diagnostics, and bodywork

Detail Level:

Step-by-step instructions with accompanying diagrams and illustrations

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Resolution:

High-resolution for clear image and diagram display

Print Quality

Diagram Clarity:

Sharp and clear diagrams, schematics, and illustrations

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Downloadable PDF)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine 1 Variant:

3.7L V6 Magnum (Monroney Sticker: ERB)

Engine 1 Displacement:

3.7 Liters / 226.1 cubic inches

Engine 1 Configuration:

SOHC V6

Engine 1 Horsepower:

Approx. 210 hp @ 5200 RPM

Engine 1 Torque:

Approx. 235 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM

Engine 1 Fuel System:

Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)

Engine 1 Emissions:

California emissions (often denoted with 'X') may have slight variations.

Optional Engine

Engine 2 Variant:

4.7L V8 Magnum (Monroney Sticker: END)

Engine 2 Displacement:

4.7 Liters / 287.4 cubic inches

Engine 2 Configuration:

SOHC V8

Engine 2 Horsepower:

Approx. 302 hp @ 5650 RPM

Engine 2 Torque:

Approx. 330 lb-ft @ 3950 RPM

Engine 2 Fuel System:

Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)

Performance

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

5-Speed Automatic (42RLE for V6, 545RFE for V8)

Optional

Transmission Type Optional:

6-Speed Manual (NV3500 for V6 only, less common)

Features

Overdrive:

All automatic transmissions feature overdrive

Transfer Case:

Part-time 4WD system (NV243G or NV244G depending on engine/transmission)

Fluid Specifications

Automatic Transmission Fluid:

ATF+4 (Chrysler Material Standard MS-9602)

Fluid Capacities

Automatic Transmission Capacity:

Varies by transmission, consult manual for exact capacity (typically 10-12 quarts)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase Extended Cab:

120.0 inches

Wheelbase Crew Cab:

131.0 inches

Overall Length Varies:

Depending on cab and bed configuration (e.g., 199.8 inches for short bed, 212.5 inches for long bed)

Cargo

Bed Lengths:

6.1 ft (short bed), 7.0 ft (long bed)

Weights

Curb Weight Approx:

4,200 - 4,800 lbs (depending on configuration)

Max Payload Capacity Approx:

1,300 - 1,500 lbs

Max Towing Capacity Approx:

Up to 6,500 lbs (with 4.7L V8 and proper towing package)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Impact Driver:

4 Stars (2011 Model Year)

NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:

4 Stars (2011 Model Year)

NHTSA Side Impact Front Driver:

5 Stars (2011 Model Year)

NHTSA Side Impact Front Passenger:

5 Stars (2011 Model Year)

NHTSA Side Impact Rear:

4 Stars (2011 Model Year)

IIHS Frontal Offset:

Good (2011 Model Year)

Active Features

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Traction Control:

Available Traction Control System (TCS)

Electronic Stability:

Available Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Passive Features

Airbags:

Front airbags, available front side-impact airbags

Seatbelts:

3-point seat belts with pretensioners

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment Options:

Factory-installed AM/FM/CD/MP3 audio systems, optional navigation systems, Uconnect infotainment system (depending on trim and options).

Connectivity:

Auxiliary audio input jack, USB port on some models with Uconnect.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard cruise control.

Parking Assist:

Available rear park assist sensors.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval Gasoline:

Every 6,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions). Check manual for severe conditions.

Engine Air Filter:

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

Spark Plugs V6:

Replace at approximately 100,000 miles (use recommended spark plug type, e.g., Champion Iridium or equivalent).

Spark Plugs V8:

Replace at approximately 100,000 miles (use recommended spark plug type, e.g., Champion Iridium or equivalent).

Coolant Flush:

Initial flush at 60,000 miles, then every 30,000 miles thereafter.

Transmission Fluid Change:

Check manual; typically around 60,000-100,000 miles or based on towing/severe usage.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil V6:

SAE 5W-20, API SN or equivalent (e.g., Pennzoil Platinum, Valvoline Advanced Full Synthetic)

Engine Oil V8:

SAE 5W-20, API SN or equivalent (e.g., Pennzoil Platinum, Valvoline Advanced Full Synthetic)

Engine Oil Capacity V6:

Approx. 5.7 quarts (with filter)

Engine Oil Capacity V8:

Approx. 7.0 quarts (with filter)

Coolant Type:

Chrysler HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) or equivalent (Mopar OAT coolant, typically purple or orange).

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3

Known Issues

Common Issues:

Radiator leaks (plastic tanks), alternator failures, EGR valve issues (on some V8s), fuel pump module leaks, rust on frame and cab corners.

Transmission Issues:

Occasional issues with the 42RLE automatic (particularly in heavy-duty applications or with high mileage), such as harsh shifting or slipping.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Dodge Truck Legacy:

Dodge has a long history of producing durable and capable trucks, including the original Ram and its predecessors.

Model Evolution

Dakota Generation:

These models represent the final generation (2005-2011) of the Dodge Dakota before its discontinuation. The Bighorn was a popular, higher-trim level.

Mid-Cycle Refresh:

While this generation spanned several years, the 2008 model year saw a significant mid-cycle refresh, with styling and powertrain updates carrying through to 2011/2012.

Production

Manufacturing Plant:

Warren Truck Assembly Plant, Warren, Michigan

Production End Year:

2011 (with some models likely sold as 2012 model year vehicles in early production).

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Powertrain Awards:

The 4.7L V8 Magnum engine was a well-regarded powertrain known for its robust torque and durability for its class.

Ratings

Consumer Satisfaction:

Customer satisfaction varied, with praise for its capability and V8 power, but some criticism for interior refinement and specific component reliability compared to segment leaders.

Certifications

Emissions Certification:

Meets EPA and CARB emissions standards for the respective model years.