Dodge dakota questions dodge dakota transmission fluid. Manual transmission,nv3500 gls2 amsoil sae 5w30 synthetic motor oil. Check the transmission fluid and adjust as required. To check the fluid level, warm the engine to operating temperature. The capacity for a 45rfe transmission is 14 quarts after a complete drain. With knowhow and a quick trip to the auto parts store, a competent shadetree mechanic can handle the job himself, saving money. Transmission id code should be stamped on the left side of the transmission housing just above the oil pan gasket. On ax15 transmission, drain plug is located on passengers side of transmission. You can check it cold, but the engine still must be running and the transmission must be in neutral. Manual transmission problem of the 1998 dodge dakota 19 loud clunking noise while depressing acceleratorin manual trans. Continue adding fluid and checking the dipstick until fluid shows. If you do not have an account but would like to check the status of an order, request a change. Add 4 quarts of transmission fluid through dipstick tube.
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Chrysler recommends that transmission fluid be replaced in a dodge dakota at 24,000 miles, then every 30,000 miles after that. How to replace transmission fluid and filter on a dodge dakota. Move the transmission through every gear range, and then back to park. Advance auto parts has 3 different automatic transmission fluid for your vehicle, ready for shipping or instore pick up. Oct 31, 2010 what weight oil is in the 5 speed transmission. If the transmission has a manual gear selector usually 1, 2, and 3 beneath drive on the shifter then it is a good idea to shift through each gear before shifting into park and letting the engine idle. Check the tacoma owners manual for transmission fluid specifications. On nv3500 transmission, drain plug is located on bottom center of. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in.
See how to correctly check the transmission fluid level in a 2005 dodge dakota slt 4. What transmission fluid goes into a 1999 dodge dakota v6 5. This document covers the fivespeed manual transmission used in the neon, stratus, breeze, avenger, sebring, and pt cruiser made by chryslers new venture gear factory in syracuse, new york taken over in 200304 by magna. Transmission oil level at cold and hot dodge dakota forum. Im putting 3 quarts of 75w90 synthetic blend into my 1998 dodge dakota v6 3.
Where do you add and check the transmission fluid in a dodge dakota sport 3. Check the transmission dipstick reading on a level surface. Checking the fluid level in the automatic transmission of your dodge dakota pickup. Use our online shopping cart, just double click the part number and the getrag 238 was utilized by chryslers this 6speed manual is featured as standard equipment on the allnew 2005 dodge dakota and 2005 dodge ram 1500, 4. The engine in your 2005 dodge dakota should be running when you perform a transmission fluid level check, otherwise it will be inaccurate. Check your owners manual to confirm fluid specification recommended. As such, a dakotas transmission fluid will be subject to high heat and. Manual transmissions consist of internal gears, bearings, and synchronizers that are allow the driver to shift gears. Torco mtf manual transmission fluid is a special light viscosity, low friction oil with superior load carrying and wear protection properties. Cupholder defective this is my first new vehicle, and my last chrylser product, i am not happy with my dodge. How to check the transmission fluid level in a dodge dakota. Oct 18, 2017 2005 dodge dakota transmission fluid light, wont go over 40 driving home truck was running fine. How to check your transmission fluid dicks country chrysler.
If a dark spot forms where the fluid first contacted the towel, the fluid is dirty. I just brought the truck and im freakin clueless on wut to do. If you do not have an account but would like to check the status of an order. The transmission fluid is critical to proper operation of the transmission. Complete manual transmissions for dodge dakota ebay. What is the transmission fluid capacity for a 2000 dodge. How do you change the transmission fluid in a 2002 dodge. Changing manual transmission fluid dodge dakota forum.
In this video i go over how to change the gear lubricant in the manual transmission on my 1999 dodge dakota. The dodge dakota is popular among pickup buyers who want more power and space than a compact provides but less than a fullsize pickup offers. Checking the fluid level in the automatic transmission of your dodge dakota pickup should be part of your regular maintenance routine. How to check transmission fluid on 2008 dodge fixya. Dodge dakota questions transmission fluid cargurus. It makes a good choice for someone who wants to tow a light load such as a bass boat or an atv. Replacement transmissions of that type, are very hard to find i. Take a look at your owners manual for a clear replacement interval. The dipstick has the level for when it hot and when its cold. Dec 19, 2009 i have a 1991 dodge dakota 4x4, with a 3. Mister transmission is your one stop shop for all kinds of dodge transmission problems. Manual transmission fluid application guide carquest auto parts.
Otherwise, it is 10 quarts for a complete drain, or 4 quarts for. Getrag 238 6 speed rebuilt manual transmissions midwest. If the transmission was completely overhauled or the torque converter was replaced or drained, add 7. I check it the way the manual tells me to, but if it isnt leaking, im not checking. Jan 01, 2008 where do you add and check the transmission fluid in a dodge dakota sport 3. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Autozone carries hundreds of thousands of parts and accessories. The video above shows where the transmission fluid dipstick is located in your dakota and how to check the transmission fluid level.
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Open the hood and remove the transmission fluid dipstick. Transmission fluid 2005 dodge dakota oreilly auto parts. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for dodge dakota when you shop the largest online selection at. On nv3500 transmission, drain plug is located on bottom center of transmission housing.
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