This manual covers the 2001 Dodge Dakota, a mid-size pickup truck known for its robust build and versatile capabilities. Falling within the second generation of the Dakota, this model offers a range of engine options, including the 2.5L Magnum I4, 3.9L Magnum V6, and the powerful 4.7L Magnum V8, delivering horsepower from 120 hp to 230 hp. Available in Regular Cab and Club Cab configurations with standard or long bed options, the 2001 Dakota was manufactured at the Warren Truck Assembly Plant. Its design emphasizes durability, a hallmark of Dodge's truck legacy, making it a reliable choice for both work and personal use.

This comprehensive Service and Repair Manual provides detailed guidance for owners and technicians alike. It encompasses all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair, from scheduled servicing and fluid checks to complete engine overhauls and transmission servicing. Covered systems include engine mechanical and electrical components, drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, climate control, and chassis/body work. With step-by-step procedures, diagnostic trouble tree charts, complete wiring diagrams, and detailed illustrations, this manual empowers users to perform maintenance and repairs efficiently, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of their 2001 Dodge Dakota.