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Removal (Dakota 2WD)

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  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove oil dipstick and distributor cap. Raise and support vehicle. Drain engine oil.
  2. Remove exhaust pipe. Loosen side engine mount bolts. Slightly raise engine. When engine is at adequate height, install bolts in side engine mount-to-frame bracket holes to support engine.
  3. Lower engine, and allow it to rest on bolts installed in side engine mounts. Remove bolts, oil pan and gaskets.