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Dodge Dakota 1998–1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin 180799 · NHTSA communication 604971 · issued Apr 30, 1999

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
1998–1999
model years
14
vehicle entries

Official summary

Exhibiting erroneous malfunction indicator lamp illumination with diagnostic trouble code $a8 (p1763) governor pressure sensor volts too high. *tt

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.