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How do you reset the code on a 2001 Dodge Dakota?

How do you reset the code on a 2001 Dodge Dakota?

To check codes, turn the key on/off/on/off/on and the codes will display in the odometer as PXXXX or Pdone if there are no codes. To reset the MIL turn the key off, disconnect the positive battery cable then turn the key to start and hold for about 20 seconds. Then reconnect the positive cable.

What should I do if I have a trouble code on my Dakota?

Depress the trip reset and trip/odometer switches, and, while holding them, turn the ignition to ON/RUN, and wait about 5 seconds. This sends the car through a short self-test sequence that lights all segments of the odometer and shift selector read-out (where applicable).

Where do I find the engine code on my Dakota Durango?

If you look in the odometer window the codes will flash any code (s) with a small delay between each result. Each code should be in a P#### format, and will say PDONE when completed – turn your key to OFF and remove.

Where is the fuse panel on a Dodge Dakota?

The fuse panel is located behind the cover on the driver’s side of the instrument panel.

Where can I find the auto transmission code?

Most vehicles display thier Petrol and Diesel Engine, ABS Brakes, Airbag and Auto Transmission codes by flashing a light on the dashboard of the car. One thing that you can use as a jumper wire is a “Steel Paper Clip” that has been straightened out as shown in the diagram to the right. It must be a steel one, and not have any plastic coating on it.

Where are the trouble codes on a 1998 Dakota?

Same as for a pre-1997 Dakota (see below) except the trouble codes will display in the odometer area instead of flashing the check engine light. How to get the codes on a 1998-1999 Dakota: Depress the trip reset and trip/odometer switches, and, while holding them, turn the ignition to ON/RUN, and wait about 5 seconds.

If you look in the odometer window the codes will flash any code (s) with a small delay between each result. Each code should be in a P#### format, and will say PDONE when completed – turn your key to OFF and remove.

How to find trouble codes for North Dakota?

Dakota Trouble Codes Enter the code(s) you would like to look up in the box below (or leave it blank to see a list of all codes) You can enter codes in either MIL (i.e. 12, 55, etc.) or Scan Tool (i.e. P0300, P0171, etc.) format. If all else fails:

How to find Dakota trouble codes in Excel?

For example, to look up codes 12, 17, and 55, you’d enter 12 17 55 in the box and then hit the “submit” button. If you would like to view all of the codes in the “database”, then just hit the submit button without entering anything in the box.

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Ruth Doyle