2005 DODGE DAKOTA maintenance schedule

Miles 105,000 108,000 111,000 114,000 117,000 120,000
(Kilometers) (168 000) (173 000) (178 000) (182 000) (187 000) (192 000)
Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid
and change main sump filter and spin-on
cooler return filter if equipped. (4.7L).X
Flush and replace engine coolant, if not re-
placed at 102,000 miles (163 000 km).X
This applies only if your vehicle is used for police, taxi,
fleet, or frequent trailer towing.
Inspection and service should also be performed anytime
a malfunction is observed or suspected. Retain all re-
ceipts.** This maintenance is recommended by the manufac-
turer to the owner, but not required to maintain the
emissions warranty.
SCHEDULE “B” 361
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Miles 102,000 108,000 114,000 120,000
(Kilometers) (163 000) (173 000) (182 000) (192 000)
[Months] [102] [108] [114] [120]
Change engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X
Rotate tires. X X X X
Drain and refill tranfer case fluid (4X4). X
Flush and replace engine coolant, if not done at 60
months.X
Flush and replace engine coolant, if not done at 102,000
miles (163 000 km)X
Inspect brake linings. X
Inspect engine air cleaner filter, replace as necessary.X
Replace spark plugs.X
Inspect PCV valve, replace as necessary.**X
** This maintenance is recommended by the manufac-
turer to the owner, but not required to maintain the
emissions warranty.Inspection and service should also be performed anytime
a malfunction is observed or suspected. Retain all re-
ceipts.
SCHEDULE “A” 365
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Low Fuel.........................152,153
Malfunction Indicator................... 157
Passing............................. 119
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 153
Service.............................. 330
Turn Signal........................ 118,336
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description)..... 152
Washer Fluid......................... 157
Limited-Slip Differential................... 218
Loading Vehicle......................... 252
Tires ............................... 229
Locks................................. 16
Auto Unlock.......................... 18
Automatic Door........................ 18
Child Protection........................ 20
Door................................ 16
Ignition.............................. 13
Keys................................ 10
Power Door........................... 17Steering Wheel......................... 13
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren (LATCH) . 62
Lubricating Oil......................... 324
Lubrication, Body....................... 309
Lug Nuts............................. 282
Lumbar Support........................ 109
Maintenance Free Battery.................. 306
Maintenance Procedures................... 298
Maintenance Schedule.................... 349
ScheduleA......................... 362
ScheduleB.......................... 352
Malfunction Indicator Light..............157,295
Manual, Service......................... 373
Manual Transmission...............196,204,320
Fluid Level Check...................... 320
Lubricant Selection..................320,345
Map/Reading Lights..................... 127
Mirrors................................ 81
384 INDEX

Reception, Radio........................ 159
Reclining Front Seats..................... 108
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine
Parts............................... 344
Recorder, Event Data...................... 57
Recreational Towing...................... 264
Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N)....... 265
Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N)..... 267
Reformulated Gasoline.................... 246
Refrigerant............................ 308
Release, Hood.......................... 112
Reminder, Seat Belt....................... 39
Remote Keyless Entry..................... 21
Remote Sound System Controls.............. 182
Replacement Keys........................ 12
Replacement Parts....................... 297
Replacement Tires....................... 240
Reporting Safety Defects................... 372
Restraints, Child.......................59,64Restraints, Occupant...................... 31
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck................ 224
Rotation, Tires.......................... 244
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle................. 74
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle............... 74
Safety Defects, Reporting.................. 372
Safety Information, Tire................... 224
Safety Tips............................. 73
Satellite Radio.......................... 178
Satellite Radio Antenna................... 181
Schedule, Maintenance.................... 349
Seat Belt Maintenance.................... 328
Seat Belt Reminder....................... 39
Seat Belts............................31,32
And Pregnant Women................... 40
Child Restraint.......................59,61
Extender............................. 40
Front Seat............................ 32
INDEX 387
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