Perform Maintenance Every
(Where time and mile-
age are listed, follow the interval that occurs first.)
Maintenance Items
Miles
Kilometers
or Months
Change the manual transmission fluid if using your ve-
hicle for any of the following: trailer towing, snowplow-
ing, heavy loading, taxi, police, delivery service (commer-
cial service), off-road, desert operation or more then 50%
of your driving is at sustained high speeds during hot
weather, above 90° F (32° C).
60,000
100 000
60
Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary.
90,000
150 000
90
Flush and replace the engine coolant.
102,000
170 000
60
Replace the ignition cables on 4.7L engines.
102,000
170 000
102
Replace the side row of spark plugs on 4.7L engines. **
102,000
170 000
102
Change the automatic transmission fluid & filter.
120,000
200 000
120
Replace Accessory Drive Belt(s).
120,000
200 000
120
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
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Summary of Contents for 2008 Dakota
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Page 69: ...Multiple Child Restraints 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...
Page 103: ...102 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...
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Page 166: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS 165 4 ...
Page 226: ...Operation Tips Chart INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS 225 4 ...
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Page 273: ...272 STARTING AND OPERATING ...
Page 329: ...Jack Screw Jack Stowage Location Crew Cab 328 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ...
Page 347: ...3 7L ENGINE COMPARTMENT 346 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...
Page 348: ...4 7L ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 347 7 ...
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