It's on top of the fuel tanks. Complete answer is here: http://autorepair.about.com/library/faqs/bl619e.htm
The engine computer is the voltage regulator.
it is located in the fuel tank
The voltage regulator is not in the alternator. The engine computer is the voltage regulator on a 1996 Dodge Dakota.
In the fuel tank.
AnswerInside the alternator Dodge voltage regulators are located on the firewall. It is the one with 3 wires.
I have just finished fixing the voltage regulator on a dodge Dakota pickup. The voltage regulator is located on the center of the firewall behind the engine, it is near the coil pack that hooks up to the distributor, its a silver box, kinda square held on with two screws, you can pickup a new regulator for like $15 if you get the generic one, piston ring in Canada was the cheapest but napa had a cheap one too
The fuel pressure regulator is part of the fuel pump module in the fuel tank.
It is built into the fuel pump inside the gas tank.
The regulator is part of the pump module in the fuel tank on a 1999 Dodge Dakota.
The 1989 Dodge Dakota automatic shutdown relay switch is located in the fuse box. The fuse box can be found in the engine compartment.
The engine computer is the regulator.
they make a Dodge Dakota, witch is a very small pickup and a Dodge Ram that is a little bigger than the Dakota and you can get in flatbed and dually, witch you cannot get with a Dakota