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We have info for following modifications of 2008 Dodge Dakota
- 2008 Dodge Dakota ST 3.7 V6 GAS, CID:226, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:226, Engine VIN:, Desg:K
- 2008 Dodge Dakota SLT 3.7 V6 GAS, CID:226, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:226, Engine VIN:, Desg:K
- 2008 Dodge Dakota SLT 4.7 V8 FLEX, CID:285, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:285, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
- 2008 Dodge Dakota Laramie 4.7 V8 GAS, CID:285, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:285, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
- 2008 Dodge Dakota Laramie 4.7 V8 FLEX, CID:285, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:285, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
- 2008 Dodge Dakota TRX4 4.7 V8 GAS, CID:285, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:285, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
- 2008 Dodge Dakota TRX4 3.7 V6 GAS, CID:226, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:226, Engine VIN:, Desg:K
- 2008 Dodge Dakota TRX4 4.7 V8 FLEX, CID:285, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:285, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
- 2008 Dodge Dakota TRX 4.7 V8 GAS, CID:285, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:285, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
- 2008 Dodge Dakota TRX 3.7 V6 GAS, CID:226, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:226, Engine VIN:, Desg:K
- 2008 Dodge Dakota TRX 4.7 V8 FLEX, CID:285, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:285, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
- 2008 Dodge Dakota Sport 4.7 V8 GAS, CID:285, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:285, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
- 2008 Dodge Dakota Sport 3.7 V6 GAS, CID:226, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:226, Engine VIN:, Desg:K
- 2008 Dodge Dakota Sport 4.7 V8 FLEX, CID:285, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:285, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
- 2008 Dodge Dakota SXT 3.7 V6 GAS, CID:226, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:226, Engine VIN:, Desg:K
- 2008 Dodge Dakota SXT 4.7 V8 FLEX, CID:285, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:285, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
- 2008 Dodge Dakota SXT 4.7 V8 GAS, CID:285, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:285, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
- 2008 Dodge Dakota SLT 4.7 V8 GAS, CID:285, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:285, Engine VIN:, Desg:N
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-Lock Brakes -> Dakota -> Description
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Dakota SLT 4.7 V8 GAS
When wheel slip is detected during a brake application, the ABS enters anti-lock mode. During anti-lock braking, hydraulic pressure in the individual wheel circuits is controlled to prevent any wheel from slipping. A separate hydraulic line and specific solenoid valves are provided for each wheel. The ABS can decrease, hold, or increase hydraulic pressure to each wheel brake. The ABS cannot, however, increase hydraulic pressure above the amount which is transmitted by the master cylinder during braking.
During anti-lock braking, a series of rapid pulsations is felt in the brake pedal...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Dakota SLT 3.7 V6 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Caravan & Town & Country -> Except Caravan & Town & Country -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Dakota SXT 4.7 V8 FLEX
Master Cylinder
Except Caravan & Town & Country
- With engine off, pump brake pedal five times to deplete vacuum in brake booster.
- Siphon fluid from brake reservoir.
- On Wrangler models, remove evaporative canister.
- On PT Cruiser models, remove air cleaner housing, then disconnect power distribution center and position aside.
- On all models, disconnect low fluid switch electrical connector.
- Remove brake lines from master cylinder.
- Remove master cylinder mounting nuts.
- On Durango models with ESP, remove inner fender well, then remove integrated power module (IPM) fasteners and move IPM ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Caravan & Town & Country -> Commander, Compass, Nitro & Partriot -> Dakota & Durango -> Full Size Pickup -> Grand Cherokee -> Hydraulic Booster -> Installation -> Liberty -> Pacifica -> PT Cruiser -> Removal -> Replacement -> Sprinter -> Vacuum Booster -> Wrangler
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Dakota ST 3.7 V6 GAS
The only serviceable power brake booster components are the vacuum hose and the check valve. The power brake booster must be serviced as an assembly. If diagnosis indicates a power brake booster fault condition, the unit must be replaced as an assembly.
Replacement
Caravan & Town & Country
- With engine stopped, pump brake pedal four or five times to deplete power booster vacuum.
- Disconnect both battery cables, then remove battery thermo guard and battery from tray.
- Remove air inlet resonator and hoses as an assembly from throttle body and air cleaner housing.
- Remove coolant fi...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Description -> Caravan & Town & Country -> Combination Valve -> Except Caravan & Town & Country -> Fixed Proportioning Valve -> Height Sensing Proportioning Valve -> Hydraulic Control Valves -> Master Cylinder -> Metering Valve
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Dakota TRX 4.7 V8 FLEX
Master Cylinder
Except Caravan & Town & Country
The cylinder body containing the primary and secondary pistons is made of aluminum. The removable fluid reservoir is made of nylon reinforced with glass fiber. The reservoir is the only serviceable component.
The fluid compartments of the nylon reservoir are interconnected to permit fluid level equalization. The equalization feature does not affect circuit separation in the event of a front or rear brake fault. The reservoir compartments will retain enough fluid to operate the functioning hydraulic circuit.
Caravan & Town & Country
The body...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Dodge Dakota AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Dodge Dakota cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Drum Brakes -> Chrysler LLC -> Brake Service -> 12 Inch Drum -> 9, 10, 11 & 13 Inch Drums -> Brake Shoe, Replace -> Caravan & Dakota -> Inspection -> Installation -> PT Cruiser -> Removal
Vehicle: 2008 Dodge Dakota ST 3.7 V6 GAS
Brake Shoe, Replace
Do not intermix automatic adjuster components from side to side.
9, 10, 11 & 13 Inch Drums
Caravan & Dakota
Removal
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear wheels.
- Remove drum retaining nuts if equipped, then the drums. If drum will not separate from brake shoes or axle, proceed as follows:
- Ensure parking brake is disengaged.
- Remove adjuster hole plug from backing plate.
- Insert small screwdriver or equivalent, through adjuster hole, then push and hold self adjuster lever off adjuster screw assembly, Fig. .
- Back off adjuster screw assembly until drum is free of shoes ...
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