How to know if your Dakota has a transmission malfunction?
How to know if your Dakota has a transmission malfunction?
TPS malfunction (test with voltmeter, replace TPS sensor if voltage is out of range : 0.5v closed throttle 3.80 t0 4.25v fully open throttle. (ignition on..engine NOT running, sensor still connected to throttle plate shaft, move throttle plates by hand. Voltmeter between center wire on TPS plug and ground.
What kind of shift controls does the Dakota use?
BTW..the Dakota uses the 44re (electronic shift controls) which is based on the old A500 Chrysler transmissions. Click to expand… Click to expand…
Why does my Dakota forumz not shift gears?
Overdrive Check valve/orfice failure – The truck never downshifts, even if you floor it. Click to expand… sets and hence, a front clutch and rear clutch. Normally the governor valve, controlled by the governor solenoid, operated by the PCM will control the shifting of gears at the appropriate rpm.
What kind of engine does a Dakota Sport have?
I have a 2000 Dakota sport, 4.7 Auto, 4WD that I bought needing an engine…did that, runs great.
TPS malfunction (test with voltmeter, replace TPS sensor if voltage is out of range : 0.5v closed throttle 3.80 t0 4.25v fully open throttle. (ignition on..engine NOT running, sensor still connected to throttle plate shaft, move throttle plates by hand. Voltmeter between center wire on TPS plug and ground.
BTW..the Dakota uses the 44re (electronic shift controls) which is based on the old A500 Chrysler transmissions. Click to expand… Click to expand…
Overdrive Check valve/orfice failure – The truck never downshifts, even if you floor it. Click to expand… sets and hence, a front clutch and rear clutch. Normally the governor valve, controlled by the governor solenoid, operated by the PCM will control the shifting of gears at the appropriate rpm.
I have a 2000 Dakota sport, 4.7 Auto, 4WD that I bought needing an engine…did that, runs great.
Is there an input speed sensor on a Dakota?
The trans code came up as an input speed sensor, I replaced it with no change. Click to expand… There IS no “input speed sensor” on the Dakotas, but there is a P0720: (low output speed sensor; rpm above 15mph)..is that what you saw?
What’s the problem with my Dodge Dakota transmission?
Minutes later, on the flat, same speed, it did the same thing. I drove it to pro mechanic, staying under 40 km and under 2000 rpm, with no repeat of incident. Shop owner drove it and it did it again, but when he sent tech out to test drive and its stopped doing it.
Where is the transmission relay on a Dodge Dakota?
Transmission relay (located in the PDC) which controls +12v power the PCM provides gnd (control) to the other side of these solenoids. I am having problems with my truck shifting into 3rd gear after i drive maybe 50 feet down the road.
When does a Dodge Dakota shift into third?
When it shifts into third it doesn’t downshift or shift into overdrive even if i floor it. This problem only happens when i first start my truck in the morning or if the truck sits for more then 8 hours.
Where are the solenoids on a Dodge Dakota?
2. Variable pressure solenoid (located inside the transmission) in the shift valve control body. 3. Transmission fluid pressure sensor (located inside the transmission 4. Transmission temperature sensor 5. Transmission relay (located in the PDC) which controls +12v power the PCM provides gnd (control) to the other side of these solenoids.
Why does my Dakota truck never downshift to OD?
However, I have some trans issues: First gear revs to like 2000-2500rpm before shifting into 2nd, the truck never shifts into OD (regardless of which position the OD lockout switch is in, and the indicator does work), and the truck will not downshift at all (if you manually do it, it is real rough!!). Click to expand…
What kind of transmission does a Dodge transmission have?
DODGE Model Years Transmission Model Remarks 400 1982-1983 31TH A413 400 1982-1983 A470 600 1983-1986 A470 600 1983-1988 31TH A413
Where to get automatic transmission fluid for Dodge Dakota?
If you prefer to shop in person for the right Automatic Transmission Fluid products for your Dakota, visit one of our local Advance Auto Parts locations and you’ll be back on the road in no time! Use the fitment form at the top of the page to select your exact year and engine type for your Dodge Dakota.
Why does my Dakota truck not shift into OD?
However, I have some trans issues: First gear revs to like 2000-2500rpm before shifting into 2nd, the truck never shifts into OD (regardless of which position the OD lockout switch is in, and the indicator does work), and the truck will not downshift at all (if you manually do it, it is real rough!!). Also, maybe related?? the cruise doesn’t work.
