The V8 has three on each side and two on the rear.
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No, it is possible to replace them in vehicle.
They are on the front, back, and transmission sides of the engine.
There are three on each side and two on the rear.
The freeze plugs are on the engine, not the transmission.
On a 1998 Dodge Ram 1500, the freeze plugs, also known as expansion plugs, are typically located on the engine block. You can find them on the sides and rear of the engine, often positioned near the cylinder heads. Depending on the engine configuration (either the 5.2L V8 or 5.9L V8), the number and exact location of the freeze plugs may vary. Accessing them usually requires some disassembly, as they are often obscured by other engine components.
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The freeze plugs for a 1998 Dodge Dakota typically have a diameter of 1.75 inches. However, it's important to verify the size based on the engine type, as variations may exist depending on whether it has a V6 or V8 engine. Always check your vehicle's specifications or consult a repair manual for the most accurate information.
Screwed into the heads.
The Malibu engine has several freeze plugs. They are on both sides of the block and designed to pop to keep the block from freezing.
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