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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM1999DAKOTA SLT, 2D PICKUP, 3.9 X, 4WD, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE PERFORMANCEREMOVE, OVERHAUL & INSTALLENGINE CONTROLS - COMPONENT REMOVE/INSTALL/OVERHAUL - RWD - GASOLINECOMPUTERIZED ENGINE CONTROLSPOWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM)REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
1999 Dodge and Ram Dakota SLT, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, Standard
Removal & Installation
1999 Dodge and Ram Dakota SLT, 2D Pickup, 3.9 X, 4WD, StandardSECTION Removal & Installation
- PCM is located in the engine compartment. See Fig 1-Fig 3 . Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove cover for access to electrical connectors at PCM. Disconnect electrical connectors from PCM. Remove PCM retaining bolts and PCM.
- To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten PCM retaining bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.