The oil pan is located under the Dodge between the tires. It is a rectangular looking pan with a plug at the rear of the pan. First drain the oil from the engine. Once the oil is drained there is a total of 17 bolts that need to be removed to allow the oil pan to come down.
Remove wire and unscrew counterclockwise
remove engine
4.5 quarts
6 quarts
The engine oil sending unit on your Dodge 2.7 liter engine is located in the bottom of the engine. The oil sending unit can be accessed by removing the oil pan.
5w30 or 10w30
Dodge Recommends using 5w30 and it holds 6qts.
A 1992 Dodge Dakota with a 5.2 L V8 has an engine oil capacity of 4.0 quarts.
12 quarts
4.5 quarts
5w30 or 10w30
5 quarts.