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We have info for following modifications of 1996 Dodge Dakota
- 1996 Dodge Dakota 3.9 V6 GAS, CID:239, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:239, Engine VIN:, Desg:X
- 1996 Dodge Dakota 5.2 V8 GAS, CID:318, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:318, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
- 1996 Dodge Dakota 5.2 V8 CNG, CID:318, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:318, Engine VIN:, Desg:T
- 1996 Dodge Dakota 2.5 L4 GAS, CC:2507, CID:153, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:153, Engine VIN:, Desg:P
A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Light Trucks & Vans -> Accumulator, Replace -> 1997 -> 1997 Dakota -> Cherokee -> Full Size Pickups, Grand Cherokee, Wrangler & 1996 Dakota
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Dakota 2.5 L4 GAS
Cherokee
1997
- Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
- Disconnect wiring harness at low pressure cycling clutch switch and loosen screw at accumulator retaining band.
- Disconnect suction line from accumulator, then accumulator inlet tube from the evaporator. Install plugs or tape over all open refrigerant lines.
- Remove accumulator from retaining band.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Full Size Pickups, Grand Cherokee, Wrangler & 1996 Dakota
- Recover refrigerant as outlined under , then disconnect refrigerant lines ...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Light Trucks & Vans -> Mode Door Actuators, Replace -> 1996 -> 1997 -> Blend/Air Door -> Cherokee -> Dakota -> Defrost, Floor & Panel/Demist Door -> Defrost/Demist, Floor & Panel Door -> Floor & Panel Defrost Doors -> Full Size Pickups & Grand Cherokee -> Full Size Vans -> Heat/Defrost Door -> Heater/Defrost Door -> Minivans -> Recirculation & Heat/Defrost/Panel Door -> Recirculation Door -> Wrangler
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Dakota 5.2 V8 CNG
Cherokee
1996
Recirculation & Heat/Defrost/Panel Door
- Remove center console as outlined under "Heater Housing, Replace," then lower instrument panel.
- Disconnect vacuum harness connector, then mounting screws and linkage.
- Reverse procedure to install.
1997
Recirculation Door
A recirculation door actuator is only used on models equipped with air conditioning.
- Remove kick cover from heater/A/C housing, then disconnect vacuum harness connector.
- Insert a suitable wide flat bl...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+
Computer Relearn Procedures -> DaimlerChrysler -> 1999-2002 Dakota, Durango, Ram Pick-Up & Ram Van -> 1999-2004 -> Controller Anti-Lock Brakes (CAB) -> Engine Performance -> Except 1999-2002 -> Light Truck & Vans -> Pinion Factor Procedure -> Powertrain Control Module (PCM) -> Sentry Key Immobilizer System (SKIS) -> Shift Quality -> Theft Alarm -> Transaxle Quick Learn Procedure
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Dakota 5.2 V8 CNG
Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
Except 1999-2002
If battery cable has been disconnected, the PCM must relearn a new operating strategy. Connect battery cable and run engine until operating temperature is reached. After engine warm-up, drive vehicle under various operating conditions until PCM has relearned new strategy.
1999-2004
Anytime the PCM is replaced the VIN and vehicle mileage must be programmed into the new PCM. If the PCM is not programmed, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) will set. To program the PCM, connect a DRB or suitably programmed ...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+
General Service Domestic Vehicles -> 1996-97 -> Refrigerant Recovery
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Dakota 3.9 V6 GAS
R-134a systems require the use of special service equipment designed specifically for R-134a systems. R-12 servicing equipment cannot be used on R-134a systems.
Refrigerant-12 recovery stations cannot be used on Refrigerant-134a systems. A separate recovery station must be used on R-134a systems. The refrigerants are not compatible and will contaminate the R-12 recovery station.
The use of refrigerant recovery and recycling stations allows the recovery and reuse of refrigerant after contaminants and moisture have been removed.
When using a recovery ...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+
Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Wire Color Code Identification -> Domestic Vehicles
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Dakota 2.5 L4 GAS
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Light Trucks & Vans -> Thermostat, Replace -> 2.4L Engine -> 2.5L Engine -> 3.0L Engine -> 3.3L & 3.8L Engines -> 3.9L & 5.2L Engines -> 4.0L Engine -> 5.2L Engine -> 5.9L Diesel Engine -> 8.0L Engine -> Cherokee & Wrangler -> Dakota -> Except 8.0L Engine -> Full Size Pickups & Vans -> Grand Cherokee -> Minivans
Vehicle: 1996 Dodge Dakota 5.2 V8 CNG
Cherokee & Wrangler
- Drain coolant from radiator until level is below thermostat housing.
- Remove upper radiator hose, then heater hose at thermostat housing and engine coolant sensor wire.
- Remove thermostat housing bolts and gasket, then the thermostat.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Ensure pellet encircled by coil spring faces engine.
- Ensure thermostat is in recess groove and position thermostat in groove with arrow and air bleed hole on outer flange pointing up.
- Install new gasket and torque thermosta...
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