2005 DODGE DAKOTA brake

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DODGE DAKOTA 2005 3.G Owners Manual Preparations
Park the vehicle on a firm level surface, avoiding ice or
slippery areas. Set the parking brake and place the gear
selector in PARK (automatic transmission). On Four
Wheel Drive vehicles,

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DODGE DAKOTA 2005 3.G Owners Manual 6. Using the wheel wrench, finish tightening the nuts in
a crisscross pattern. Correct nut tightness is 85-115 ft. lbs.
(115-155 N·m) torque. If in doubt about the correct
tightness, have them checke

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DODGE DAKOTA 2005 3.G Owners Manual Check the Battery Test Indicator (if equipped). If a light or
bright colored dot is visible in the indicator (if equipped),
DO NOT jump-start the battery.
If the indicator (if equipped) is dark or sho

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DODGE DAKOTA 2005 3.G Owners Manual ▫Air Conditioner Maintenance.............307
▫Power Steering — Fluid Check............308
▫Front Suspension Ball Joints..............309
▫Drive Shaft Constant Velocity Joints........309
▫B

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DODGE DAKOTA 2005 3.G Owners Manual Brake System
Power Disc Brakes (Front)
Disc brakes do not require adjustment; however, several
hard stops during the break-in period are recommended
to seat the linings and wear off any foreign materi

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DODGE DAKOTA 2005 3.G Owners Manual CAUTION!
Do not allow a petroleum-base fluid to contaminate
the brake fluid. Seal damage may result.
Brake Linings
Your vehicle is equipped with self-adjusting brakes.
During normal driving, a few bra

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DODGE DAKOTA 2005 3.G Owners Manual Manual Transmission
Fluid Level Check
This fluid should be checked whenever other underhood
services are performed. The fluid level is checked by
removing the fill plug. If the level of the lubricant

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DODGE DAKOTA 2005 3.G Owners Manual 6. Remove the dipstick again and note the fluid level on
both sides. The fluid level should be between the “HOT”
(upper) reference holes on the dipstick at normal operat-
ing temperature. Verify t