This comprehensive service repair manual covers all aspects of the Dodge Dakota trucks manufactured from 1990 to 1995. It provides detailed information and instructions for maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. The manual includes detailed diagrams, illustrations, and step-by-step procedures to guide you through every repair process. From basic maintenance like oil changes and filter replacements to complex engine and transmission repairs, this manual is an essential resource for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. It covers all major systems, including the engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical system, and body. You'll find information on diagnosing problems, identifying components, performing repairs, and ensuring proper operation. This manual is your one-stop shop for all your Dodge Dakota repair needs.

The 1990-1995 Dodge Dakota was a popular compact pickup truck produced by the American automaker Chrysler. This generation of the Dakota, known as the first-generation model, marked a significant departure from its predecessor, offering a more refined and modern design. The Dakota's rugged body-on-frame construction and powerful V6 or V8 engine options made it a versatile truck capable of handling a variety of tasks, from hauling cargo to towing trailers. The Dakota's interior was also a step up from previous models, offering comfortable seating, improved ergonomics, and a more user-friendly layout. It was available in a variety of trims, ranging from basic work trucks to more luxurious models equipped with features like air conditioning and power windows. The 1990-1995 Dodge Dakota was offered with a range of engine options, including a 3.9-liter V6, a 5.2-liter V8, and a 5.9-liter V8. The 3.9-liter V6 was the most popular choice, offering a balance of fuel efficiency and performance. The 5.2-liter V8 provided more power for towing and hauling, while the 5.9-liter V8 was reserved for the high-performance Dakota Sport model. Transmission choices included a 3-speed automatic, a 4-speed automatic, and a 5-speed manual. The Dakota offered a variety of bed lengths, including a standard 6-foot bed and a shorter 4-foot bed. These options allowed customers to choose the truck that best suited their needs for cargo capacity and maneuverability. The 1990-1995 Dodge Dakota was a successful and popular truck that helped establish the Dakota nameplate as a leader in the compact pickup truck segment.