RE: RE: Dakota Years

From: Ronald Wong (ron-wong@home.com)
Date: Wed Jun 07 2000 - 14:27:16 EDT


Thanks, I was actually looking for other internal specifications for my
truck when I ran across this site. It has lots of useful and trivia about
all kinds of vehicles.

http://www.car-truck.com

Ron
00 SLT QC 4X2 5.9 3.55 LSD

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Stlaurent Mr Steven
Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2000 11:13 AM
To: 'dakota-truck@buffnet.net'
Subject: DML: RE: Dakota Years

Good job on the information Ron.

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Steven St.Laurent
Test Engineer
Test Branch, GSD, MCTSSA
MARCORSYSCOM, USMC
760-725-2506 (DSN 365-2506)
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 -----Original Message-----
From: Ronald Wong [mailto:ron-wong@home.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2000 11:02 AM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: DML: Dakota Years

Product Chronology

1999 MODEL YEAR
NV1500 five-speed manual transmission used w/2.5-liter I-4 engine

1998 MODEL YEAR
R/T Sport Group w/5.9-liter Magnum V-8 engine (250 hp and 345 lb.-ft.
torque)
(Spring 1998 introduction)
Next-generation driver & front passenger air bags (running change)?
Passenger air bag on/off switch (running change)??

1997 MODEL YEAR
All-new body & chassis
Passenger air bag

1994 MODEL YEAR
Driver air bag

1993 MODEL YEAR
Four-wheel anti-lock brakes available

1991 MODEL YEAR
Club Cab available w/four-wheel drive

1990 MODEL YEAR
Club Cab body introduced (Two-wheel drive & 6.5-foot box only)

1987 MODEL YEAR
Four-wheel drive model initial introduction

1986 MODEL YEAR
Rear-wheel drive model initial introduction spring 1986 as 1987 model

 ? Certified to federal regulations that allow less forceful air bags.
Always use seat belts. Remember, a back seat is the safest place for
children.

?? Important, always remove key and replace cover. A rearward facing child
seat may be used in the front passenger seat of a regular cab only with the
air bag turned off.



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