For the V6 and V8 models of the dakots they use a 2" pipe from manifold to Y then from Y to Muffler is 3" then 2 1/2" out the back behind the passenger side tire.
Yes. A 3.9 v6 engine from a 1995 Dodge Dakota will fit into a 2000 Dodge Dakota with a 3.9 v6 engine. You will have to swap the intake and exhaust manifolds along with all sensors and fuel rail though.
on the exhaust pipe leading back from the cat
there are two. both are on the exhaust pipe(s)
Next the transmission passger side exhaust down tube after the (Y) in the exhaust tube.
It/they are in the exhaust manifold/pipe, before (and after) the catalytic converter. Depends on yearand engine.
The oxygen sensors are screwed into the exhaust pipe near the catalytic converter.
Screwed into the exhaust pipe, just behind the engine.Screwed into the exhaust pipe, just behind the engine.
The wheel and lug specification for the 2005 Dodge Dakota with the 17x7 inch wheels are as follows. The bolt layout diameter of 5.5 inches and a lug pattern of 5-139.
Crawl under the truck and take a look.
alond the sides of the engine block prob under the exhaust manifold
The easiest method is to remove it, and plug the ports on exhaust manifolds and catalytic converter.
There is one on the manafold on the passenger side and there is one located on the exhaust between the converter and the muffler