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Old 03-14-2017, 12:42 PM
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new to this forum was wondering if any one could tell me if a motor out of a 97 dodge dakota which is a 5.2l if it will work in my 2001 dodge ram 1500 with out changing anything
 
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Is the 1500 a 5.2 also? Both autos or manual? (The PCM will need to know what to do with what)
 
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Think I would swap the intake just on general principles. (including throttle body) That way, you are sure at least those sensors will be correct.
 




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