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1990 Dodge Dakota CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Dodge REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
A/C & Cooling System Maintenance -> DaimlerChrysler Corp. -> 1990 Dodge Dakota
Vehicle: 1990 Dodge Dakota 5.2 V8 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
POWER BRAKE UNITS, CHRYSLER CORP. -> Power Boosters -> Power Booster, Replace -> 1990-91 CHEROKEE, COMANCHE & WAGONEER -> CARAVAN, MINI RAM VAN, PLYMOUTH VOYAGER & TOWN & COUNTRY -> DAKOTA -> DODGE & PLYMOUTH FULL SIZE TRUCKS & VANS -> EXCEPT HYDRO-BOOST -> HYDRO-BOOST -> Inline Mount -> JEEP EXCEPT 1990-91 CHEROKEE, COMANCHE & WAGONEER -> RAM RAIDER & RAM 50 -> Transverse Mount
Vehicle: 1990 Dodge Dakota 3.9 V6 GAS
DODGE & PLYMOUTH FULL SIZE TRUCKS & VANS
EXCEPT HYDRO-BOOST
Transverse Mount
- Disconnect vacuum hose from power booster.
- Remove master cylinder to booster attaching nuts, then the master cylinder.
- Remove booster pushrod to pivot attaching bolts.
- Remove power booster attaching nuts, then the power booster assembly.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Inline Mount
- Disconnect vacuum hose from check valve.
- Remove master cylinder to booster attaching nuts.
- Working from under instrument panel, position a suitable screwdriver between center tang on retainer clip and pin in brake pedal. Rotate scr...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
DaimlerChrysler Corp./Jeep Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> Dakota & Durango -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1990 Dodge Dakota 5.2 V8 GAS
Normal Service
Replace as ...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 1990 Dodge Dakota Sport 3.9 V6 GAS
Front
- Position transmission and transfer case to their neutral positions. Raise and support vehicle. Remove skid plate, if equipped.
- Mark a line across transfer case flange and CV for installation reference.
- Mark a line across propeller shaft flange yoke and front axle companion flange for installation reference.
- Remove companion flange bolts.
- Remove transfer case flange bolts and remove propeller shaft.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Align reference marks.
- Torque companion flange and flange yoke bolts to 80 ft. lbs.
- Torque transfer case companion flange bolts to...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Dodge Dakota 2.5 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- On air conditioned models, remove air conditioning drive belt and bolts and nuts attaching compressor bracket, then without disconnecting air conditioning refrigerant lines, position air conditioning compressor to allow alternator removal.
- On all models, remove alternator drive belt and alternator mounting bolts, then move alternator to gain wire connectors access.
- On models equipped with Bosch alternator, remove B+ terminal nut, f...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Chrysler LLC Trucks -> Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp -> Chrysler, Dodge & Plymouth
Vehicle: 1990 Dodge Dakota 2.5 L4 GAS
The amber lamp monitors anti-lock brake system condition. The lamp should be on during engine starting, but should go off when the self-diagnostic system determines proper system operation. If the lamp remains On, a fault in the anti-lock brake system is indicated. After diagnosis and re...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Dodge Dakota 2.5 L4 GAS
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Remove surge tank hose/pipe.
- Remove radiator inlet hose.
- Remove radiator outlet hose.
- Remove alignment dowel E-clip from radiator lower mounting bracket.
- Disconnect coolant reserve bottle hose from radiator.
- Remove cooling fan shroud.
- On models with automatic transmissions, disconnect transmission oil cooler lines from radiat...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1990 Dodge Dakota Sport 3.9 V6 GAS
Removal
- Attach a suitable wrench to automatic tensioner pulley mounting bolt
- Rotate tensioner assembly clockwise until tension has been relieved.
- Remove belt from idler puller, then from vehicle.
Installation
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1990 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Engine Splices Diagram for 1990 Dodge Dakota Sport 3.9 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Engine Compartment Splices Diagram for 1990 Dodge Dakota 5.2 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1990 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 1990 Dodge Dakota 2.5 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1990 Dodge Dakota Sport 3.9 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1990 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1990 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHOR INSTALLATION - REV Vehicle: 1990 Dodge Dakota 3.9 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE - ATF+4 (TYPE MS9602) - REVISED Vehicle: 1990 Dodge Dakota 3.9 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1990 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1990 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1990 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1990 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1990 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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