Removal & Installation

1990 Dodge and Ram Dakota LE, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, AutomaticSECTION Removal & Installation

SBEC is located in engine compartment against right inner fender panel. Remove air cleaner duct from SBEC. On 2.5L, 3.0L and 3.3L models, remove battery. Remove mounting screws. Disconnect electrical wiring connectors from SBEC. Remove module. To install, reverse removal procedure.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.