Dodge Dakota
Maintenance specs for 4 variants of the Dodge Dakota — from 2000 to 2011.
2000–2004 Dodge Dakota
3.9L V6 Magnum (EGA) · RWD
175 hp / 225 lb-ft
Transmission
Type4-Speed Automatic (42RE)
FluidATF+4
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity8.5 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidATF+4
Differentials
Fuel
Tank22 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change3,000 mi
Trans service48,000 mi
Coolant flush36,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2000–2004 Dodge Dakota
4.7L V8 PowerTech (EVA) · 4WD
235 hp / 295 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Automatic (545RFE)
FluidATF+4
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity11 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidATF+4
Differentials
Transfer Case
Fuel
Tank22 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change3,000 mi
Trans service48,000 mi
Coolant flush36,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2005–2011 Dodge Dakota
3.7L V6 PowerTech (EKG) · RWD
210 hp / 235 lb-ft
Transmission
Type4-Speed Automatic (42RLE)
FluidATF+4
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity8.8 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidATF+4
Differentials
Fuel
Tank22 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change6,000 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2005–2011 Dodge Dakota
4.7L V8 PowerTech (EVA) · 4WD
230 hp / 290 lb-ft
Transmission
Type5-Speed Automatic (545RFE)
FluidATF+4
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity11 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidATF+4
Differentials
Transfer Case
Fuel
Tank22 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change6,000 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi