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spark plug wiring diagram

my son changed the spark plug wire nd i believe he crossed them. spark plug wiring diagram problem, my truck is not firing well and I think the wires are put on in wrong order.

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3.9L V6 Engine. Engine Firing Order: 1-6-5-4-3-2. Distributor Rotation: Clockwise.............did i guess the right motor? let me know/rate me

Posted on Jan 14, 2009

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Crankshaft position sensor location - 1991 Dodge Dakota 5.2L

I am having trouble locating the crankshaft position sensor on a 1991 Dodge Dakota. Is it accessed from the top or underneath? What are some "landmarks" that I can use to find this part? The more detail the better. Thanks.

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it is on the passenger side on the back off the motor.there are two allen head bolts or 13mm.it goes into the transmission and normally has rubber at the opening.you should be able to gets this from the top follow middle of valve cover on pass. side the go strait back toward the fire wall.please rate this answer.

Posted on Jan 30, 2009

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3.9 engine. spark plug wires inadvertantly got removed from distributer cap and not sure how they go back on.

firing order and diagram for 1991 dodge dakota sport, need to know how they are placed on distributer cap and engine. i need the order of the wires on a 92 dakota

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Posted on May 31, 2009

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brake lights not working

brake lights not working even though the brake peddle is pushed down The switch still goes in and out. Fuse box has some fuses missing. The fuse box does not have a desription on every plug of what it is for. And I do not have the owners manuel with a description of the fuse box. So it could possibly be a missing fuse?

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Here are the numbers on your fuseblock and fuses coresponding to the number that is on your fuse block.
1-20 amp (yellow)
Hazard flasher
2-10 amp (red)
back up lights, A/C clutch cycling Switch
3-30 amp (green)
Power windows
4-30 amp (yellow)
A/C or heater blower motor
5-20 amp (yellow)
Panel Lights, Side marker lights, Park, Taillights, Clock & radio display Intensity, License & panel lights.
#6-10 amp (red)
Stoplight, buzzers, Anti-lock brake module
#7-15 amp (lt. Blue)
Tachometer, horn & Relay
#8-8 amp (yellow)
Power Door locks
#9-10 amp (red)
Radio
#10-10 amp (red)
Rear Wheel Anti-lock module, Turn Signals
#11-20 amp (Yellow)
Windshield wiper & washers
#12-15 amp ( LT. Blue)
Cigarette Lighter
#13-5 amp (tan)
Speed Control, warning buzzers, gauges, indicator lights
#14-5 amp (tan)
Time/delay relay & under-hood light, dome light, power mirrors, readio & clock Memory, Interior lights, reading lights
#15-blank
Not used
#16-4 amp (pink)
Radio Lights & overdrive switch light 1989-91, Cluster lights, Cigarette Lighter light & as tray light, Cluster lights, A/C & heater controls.
#17-relay
Hazard Flasher warning
#18-relay
Relay
#19-Circuit breaker
#20-relay
Turn signal Flasher
#21-buzzer
Warning
#22-Relay
Horn

Posted on Aug 04, 2009

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need pics of firing order for 91 dodge dakota 3.9

need pics of firing order for 91 dodge dakota 3.9

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If you are looking at your engine from the front of the truck, here is the cylinder layout:
6 5
4 3
2 1
The distributor rotates clockwise and the firing order is:
1-6-5-4-3-2
You can find a picture of this at:
http://autorepair.about.com/library/firing_orders/bl-fo-9158.htm

Posted on Sep 12, 2009

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where is the headlight relay switch located

where is the headlight relay switch located

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doesn't show a relay, just a headlight switch and dimmer switch, the headlight switch has an internal curcuit breaker so if something shorts it want let power out to the dimmer switch. hope this helps.

Posted on Dec 27, 2009

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Where is the blower motor

Where is the blower motor located on a 91 Dodge Dakota and how do I access it?

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Blower Motor REMOVAL & INSTALLATION Dakota

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the steering column cover, intermittent wiper control and the lower instrument panel module retaining screw to the right of the steering column.
  3. Remove the center distribution duct retaining screws and panel support screw at the bottom of the module. Fig. 1: Heating/air conditioning unit components - Dakota models 88476g01.gif

  4. Remove the courtesy lamp at the lower right corner of the module and the screw near the ash receiver.
  5. Open the glovebox and remove the screws along the top edge.
  6. Move the module out and down far enough to unclip the wiring harness and antenna cable and disconnect the speaker wire (if equipped with monaural radio) and glovebox light wire. Remove the module from the vehicle.
  7. If the vehicle is equipped with air conditioning, disconnect the two vacuum lines from the recirculating air door actuator and disconnect the blower lead wires.
  8. Remove two screws at the top of the blower housing, five screws from around the housing and remove the blower housing from the unit.
  9. Remove three screw attaching the blower to the unit and remove the blower from the vehicle.
  10. Remove the fan from the blower motor.
  11. Installation is the reverse of removal. Secure all components accordingly and check the blower motor for proper operation.
Pick-Up and Ramcharger
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Disconnect the blower wiring. Fig. 2: Exploded view of the heater assembly components for Pick-up and Ramcharger models 88476g00.gif

  3. Remove the blower motor cooling tube. Fig. 3: Disconnect the wiring and cooling tube to access the blower motor - 1994-96 models shown 88476g06.gif

  4. Remove the screws or retaining nuts retaining the blower plate to the housing. Fig. 4: Unplug the wiring harness connector to the blower motor 88476p14.jpg
    Fig. 5: Unfasten the blower plate housing screws 88476p15.jpg

  5. Remove the assembly from the housing. Fig. 6: Lift away the blower plate housing for access to the blower motor 88476p16.jpg

  6. Remove the spring clip fastening the blower wheel to the blower shaft and pull off the wheel. Remove the blower from the plate. Fig. 7: Unclip and remove the blower wheel 88476p17.jpg

  7. Installation is the reverse of removal.
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Posted on Oct 14, 2010

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1987 dodge dakota. how to replace ignition switch?

1987 dodge dakota. how to replace ignition switch? do you have to take steering wheel off or drop the column down?

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Just remove the plastic column cover
I think a long T 20 torx bit
Switch uses a torx I believe

Posted on Oct 21, 2010

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1994 Dodge Dakota. Check

1994 Dodge Dakota. Check Engine light on. Code shows 22, which is high/low voltage on the coolant temp sensor. Disconnected battery. Replaced sensor. Reconnected battery. Still have check engine light on, and still showing code 22. How do I reset the check engine light if disconnecting the battery doesn't work?

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Go to AutoZone have them put it on there computer and clear the code....its FREE

Posted on Jun 04, 2011

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where is the crank shaft sensor located on 1991 dodge dakota le 5.2l v8 4wd

where is the crank shaft sensor located on 1991 dodge dakota le 5.2l v8 4wd

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