My official 1st Dakota 3.7 to 3.9 swap
ok time for some update on my game..
swapping parts out to my dak
get some picture for the body parts that
need to look when swapping
start from the seat on my extra cab
from my 1998 dakota much cleaner and still get the cover
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and this the the stuff from my 2004
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here is the different
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original from 04
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the seat for the front
i want the center consul better than the center seat
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swapping parts out to my dak
get some picture for the body parts that
need to look when swapping
start from the seat on my extra cab
from my 1998 dakota much cleaner and still get the cover
DSCN2396.jpg
DSCN2399.jpg
and this the the stuff from my 2004
DSCN2398.jpg
DSCN2397.jpg
here is the different
DSCN2401-1.jpg
original from 04
DSCN2397.jpg
the seat for the front
i want the center consul better than the center seat
DSCN2391.jpg
DSCN2390.jpg
DSCN2393.jpg
DSCN2392.jpg
doing the rear back rest part
my 98 dakota came with two pieces
and the 04 get just one set
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i just remove the lower part cause its dirty
but need to keep the upper part
for the safety harness on the back of the seat
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my 98 dakota came with two pieces
and the 04 get just one set
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i just remove the lower part cause its dirty
but need to keep the upper part
for the safety harness on the back of the seat
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and removing the 3.7 engine
on the truck first time removing engine
here is the 1stimer good luck lol
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and an some playing around
forgot to drain the trans fluid and heres what i got
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transmission number on my 3.7 powertect
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time for snack
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on the truck first time removing engine
here is the 1stimer good luck lol
DSCN2369.jpg
DSCN2368.jpg
DSCN2411.jpg
DSCN2413.jpg
and an some playing around
forgot to drain the trans fluid and heres what i got
DSCN2414.jpg
DSCN2416.jpg
transmission number on my 3.7 powertect
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DSCN2422.jpg
time for snack
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I going to start my swap tomorrow
Hope you guys help me
Thank you to all that told me what I need
Now going to remove the engine
And the bed (bed are old that's why need to change too)
And frame paint and engine bay paint
Simple paint not fancy
And interior mix and match
"plan is to change the engine and take
All good parts out from my donor 1998 slt Dakota
To my 2004 3.7 Dakota extra cab..
Will post picture along the way
Hope you guys help me
Thank you to all that told me what I need
Now going to remove the engine
And the bed (bed are old that's why need to change too)
And frame paint and engine bay paint
Simple paint not fancy
And interior mix and match
"plan is to change the engine and take
All good parts out from my donor 1998 slt Dakota
To my 2004 3.7 Dakota extra cab..
Will post picture along the way



