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Recommended 2000 Dodge Dakota Engine Oil Capacity & Type

American Motors Corporation / AMC straight-4 engine / AMC straight-4 engine / AMC 2.5L
Displacement - 2.5L I-4
Power - 120 hp
Torque - 139 lb/ft
Oil Capacity - 4.5 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 5W-30
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 25 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 10.0 quarts
Chrysler / Chrysler LA engine / Magnum / 3.9L Magnum V6
Displacement - 3.9L V6
Power - 180 hp
Torque - 210 lb/ft
Oil Capacity - 4.5 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 5W-30
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 25 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 13.7 quarts
Chrysler / Chrysler LA engine / Magnum / 5.9L Magnum V8
Displacement - 5.9L V8
Power - 245 hp
Torque - 335 lb/ft
Oil Capacity - 5.0 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 5W-30
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 25 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 14.3 quarts
Chrysler / Power Tech / 4.7L / 4.7L Magnum V8
Displacement - 4.7L V-8
Power - 235 hp
Torque - 295 lb/ft
Oil Capacity - 6.0 quarts
Oil Viscosity - 5W-30
Oil Drain Plug Torque - 25 lb/ft
Coolant Capacity - 16.9 quarts

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- 40% BETTER WEAR PROTECTION than the industry standard with enhanced anti-wear additives, keeping critical engine components safe and preventing metal surfaces from making contact

- EXCEPTIONAL TEMPERATURE PROTECTION no matter the weather with superior viscosity modifiers to ensure oil flows more easily, coats more completely, and resists thermal breakdown even in the fiercest dr...

- ENHANCED FRICTION PERFORMANCE HELPS MAXIMIZE POWER with advanced friction-fighting agents that properly lubricate moving parts and help your older engine maintain its horsepower to perform its best fo...

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- ENHANCED MAXLIFE TECHNOLOGY PREVENTS engine breakdown in extreme conditions with 50% better wear protection than the industry standard

- TREAT AND PREVENT LEAKS with premium seal conditioners to keep oil out of places it shouldn’t be

- 25% EXTRA DEFENSE AGAINST DEPOSITS, sludge, corrosion and rust via interior-cleansing detergents

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- MAXLIFE TECHNOLOGY PREVENTS engine breakdown with 40% better wear protection than the industry standard

- REFRESH AGING SEALS AND PREVENT LEAKS with seal conditioners

- REDUCE SLUDGE, DEPOSITS, CORROSION, AND RUST with added detergents – keep motors clean inside

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- IMPORTANT: Use confirm fitment at top of page to make sure this is the correct plug for your vehicle. - EASY TO INSTALL - Our plug will install in place of your current drain plug. It will arrive with...

- PREMIUM QUALITY - Our Votex drain plugs are MADE IN USA. From the Stainless Steel bar stock material, CNC machine that cuts our plug right down to the hands that craft each individual one. We carefull...

- HIGH TEMPERATURE NEODYMIUM MAGNET – Our plug uses a rare earth high strength neodymium magnet, rated specifically to function in high temperature environments extracting unwanted ferrous particles fro...

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- Proven protection for up to 10,000 miles

- Engineered for use with conventional or synthetic motor oil

- A special blend of fibers and resin creates a proprietary filter media that captures 95% of dirt particles that can cause harmful engine wear

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- Optimizes engine life for up to 10,000 miles (when used with a full synthetic oil)

- 99% dirt removal power

- High-density synthetic blend media

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- Package Dimensions: 10.668 H x 10.16 L x 10.414 W (centimetres)

- Package Weight: 0.454 kilograms

- Fit type: Vehicle Specific

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- EFFICIENCY: Tough Guard provides 99% filtration efficiency and ideal protection for drivers who push their vehicles to the extreme.

- ENGINE PROTECTION: Synthetic fiber/cellulose blend increases dirt-trapping and dirt-holding capacity for higher levels of engine protection and longer filter life. Synthetic blend media provides 99% d...

- TEMPERATURE RESISTENCE: For heavy-duty towing and hauling, stop-and-go traffic, or extreme weather, Tough Guard is engineered to handle demanding conditions. Engineered for either conventional or synt...

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Changing oil is an important maintenance task for any Dodge Dakota vehicle. Oil lubricates and cools the engine, increasing performance and extending its life. The 2000 Dodge Dakota oil capacity depends on the specific engine.

However, finding the right oil capacity is only one step of the process. Also pay attention to the recommended oil viscosity and type for your 2000 Dodge Dakota as well as the torque required for the oil drain plug.

Browse the charts to determine how much oil your 2000 Dodge Dakota takes and check other oil related specifications.