2000 and newer Dakotas and Durangos have a built-in system that can display check engine light (CEL) codes without the use of a scanner. 1999 and earlier Dakotas/Durangos must be read with a scanner, check your local dealership or auto parts store for assistance. To check your engine codes...

I have a 96 Dakota, modded 3.9 larger cam, 1.7 rockers. 30 over block, headers, 3" high flow cat to a 1 in 2 out flowmaster. Engine runs & sounds great,BUT no one in my area seems to be able or wants to tune it, so i have yet to know exactly how well it will run. Now the ECM ha started giving me...

We just bought a 2006 Dakota. First one for us. Pulled out of the lot and the engine light came on! Nice welcome to dodge. Sheesh! Dealer thinks it's just an evap code from bad gas cap. I hope so!

Hey guys I need some help! I'm wanting to build the 5.2 in my 1996 dakota to about 400 hp to the rear wheels. I'm looking for some suggestions on a parts list like cam,lifters,rods,pistons,ignition,etc. Keep in mind that this is gonna be a daily driver and farm/work Truck too.I also need it to...

I've about had it with this truck but stuck with it for the moment. I've had a constant Misfire on #3 for about a year and a half. I've replaced the plugs, coil, wires, distributor cap/rotor, intake plenum gasket and lifters trying to get it fixed. There isn't any abnormal pressures during a...