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Dodge Dakota 1994–1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin 090500 · NHTSA communication 610005 · issued Feb 25, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1994–1999
model years
25
vehicle entries

Official summary

Experiencing spark knock and engine oil consumption due to intake manifold pan gasket oil leak. *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.