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  1. 1ST Generation Dodge Dakota: 1987 - 1996
    Hi, New to the forums. I have a 1996 Dakota 5.2L 2wd 4spd Extended cab. Lately I have gotten bad gas mileage. I used to get about 20mpg and its like 14mpg now. I do have a ladder rack on the truck and slightly oversized tires. My gas mileage has gotten worse after I replaced the fuel pump. Any...
  2. Dodge Dakota Electrical Problems & Questions
    Hello everyone, my 93 Dakota wouldn’t start one morning when I hopped in it to go to work. I’ve been working on it off and on for the last week and here’s where I’ve got. Ive put a new cap and rotor on, new pick up/cam sensor, new plugs and wires and a new coil on the truck. My tach moves when...
  3. 3.7L V6 Specific Topics
    I have a 2007 Dakota 3.7. About three months ago the throttle body light on the dash sparaticly would come on and throw my truck into limp mode. After a bit of online research, decided it was a faulty TB and replaced with a doorman Tb. Worked great for a while and now we are back to the limp...
  4. 2ND Generation Dodge Dakota: 1997 - 2004
    I have a 2002 Dodge Dakota slt, with the 4.7, a couple weeks back I was leaving work, and the truck was running fine, but not even a mile after I left work, it backfired real loud, then started sputtering real bad, and felt kind of like the transmission may have been slipping and died. Me and my...
  5. 4.7L V8 Specific Topics
    Hello all, I ordered transmission cooler lines on rock auto and none of them will fit my truck. I can’t find a dorman one that will fit and no forums have an answer. I am on mopar parts website and they have a few different options and I’m not sure which to buy. Someone please help, I have a...
  6. Dodge Dakota General Discussion
    2007 Dodge Dakota, 4.7lt, 4x4, Crew Cab, the cruise control and horn quit working and the Air Bag light came on. Not sure what's happening here and wanted to find out how to repair it? Has anyone had the same issue?
  7. Dodge Dakota Parts and Accessories for Sale/Trade
    I have a set of brand new in the box, upper and lower ball joints I purchased for my 2002 Dakota RWD and discovered there were additional issues that needed addressed as well. With that discovery I decided to do a brake conversion while I had everything apart and in doing so rendered my new ball...
  8. 5.2L V8 Specific Topics
    Honestly, I'm at a loss here. I've searched every book and website I believe I could have. I simply have misplaced a small ... bar? Whatever it is, it had a spring on it too. This has been eating away at my soul for about 6 months now. I mainly just hope someone out there has a 1991 Dakota with...
  9. 1998 Dodge Dakota Ext. Cab 4x4 for Sale (East Texas)

    Replaced just about everything on this truck. Has a 70K used 318 in it now, as well as used transmission. 4x4 works great. Automatic. Asking 8K.
  10. Dodge Dakota General Discussion
    Restoring my 95 2wd,I could really use some frame pictures for reference since there is alot missing from my truck....thanks in advance
  11. Dodge Dakota General Discussion
    i bought a 3in lift 3in block in back and 3in torsion keys but the torsion bar wont move at all tried liquid wrench and heat would not move any other recommend options please and thanks this is on a 2000 dodge dakota quad cab slt
  12. Dodge Dakota General Discussion
    Hello everyone I was wandering if anyone would be interested in buying my 1998 Dodge Dakota Sport 4x4 5 speed manual transmission club cab pickup the truck is in great condition and I would hate to sell it but times have changed the truck is very clean it has a immaculate grey cloth interior and...
  13. Dodge Dakota Electrical Problems & Questions
    so with an electrical circuit if there is power running through the solenoid then that means that its running great. If i wanted to replace my carburetor couldn't i get some connectors and some wire and loop the part that goes to the truck computer? would it still run correctly if the new carb...
  14. Dodge Dakota Electrical Problems & Questions
    Symptoms... Driving, randomly occurring issue: While driving, ABS & Brake light comes on with chime. 6 seconds later, ODO flashes 'no bus' 3 times, then solid. At this time, speedo and tach die. About 6-10 seconds later, all gauges die and Check Engine/Check Gauges lights come on. Truck keeps...
  15. Dodge Dakota Electrical Problems & Questions
    We have a 2002 5.9 we have owned since 2004. 187k miles. Many years ago, weird things started happening, like the AirBag light suddenly came on and stayed on... and is still on. Also, the blinkers always blink fast... even though all bulbs are new. And... the trip odometer counts each whole...
  16. 2.2L/2.5L I4 Specific Topics
    The original tire size for my truck is 195/75/R15. those dont exist anymore so I put on 215/75/R15. according to this ( https://tiresize.com/speedometer-calibration/ ) at 60mph on my gauge I should actually be travelling at 63. but the speed Im actually going is 69mph if my gauge is at 60. I...
  17. New Member Introductions
    Hey whats up guys i have a stock 4.7 liter dodge dakota slt club cab. It has the stock exhaust. But i want to make it loud and for it to sound mean and menacing , any suggestion on what should i do. Perhaps put a flowmaster? But i heard there not that loud. Some people say straight pipe 3...
  18. Dodge Dakota For Sale - Used Dodge Trucks
    Hello, I'm testing the waters looking to sell my 2001 Dodge Dakota Sport Club Cab 4x4 truck. It has a 4.7 with a Kenne Bell Supercharger system and all the extras that go along with that: tuned shorty headers, locker in the rear differential, Optimiser I and II computers, Boost-a-Pump, Knock...
  19. 3.9L V6 Specific Topics
    I have an 02 dakota that over time has been gradually losing oil, and just recently it's been smelling like burning oil bad at the exhaust manifold. My valve cover gasket does look like its leaking a bit. But my dad is a mechanic and said its leaking way more than it should just from the gasket...
  20. New Member Introductions
    Hi and thanks for the add. I joined because periodically i need help diagnosing either of my 2 trucks. One is a 91 (antique this year) and the other is a 94 Dakota. I'll do some searches here first and get back with y'all. Have a great day.
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