How to service a pilot bearing on 2001 Dodge Dakota?

In order to service the pilot bearing, strip out the transmission, transfer case, and clutch housing. Unscrew the clutch cover and disc, and a blind hole puller to pull the bearing. Clean bore, seal off bearing straight with a clutch alignment tool and replace all parts.

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2001 Dodge Dakota Pilot Bearing Part Number: 53009180AB
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sleeve - Pilot; Multi-Purpose Bearing; Needle Bearing; Pilot Bearings; Bearing Pilot For 2.5 Engine, Serviced In Flywheel; Bearing Pilot Manual Transmission; Bearing Pilot
- Replaces: 53009180
- Item Weight: 0.70 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 1.8 x 2.6 x 3.8 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 53009180AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2001 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Base, LE, Laramie, S, SLT, SLT Plus, ST, SXT, Sport, Sport Plus, WS | 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.2 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.2 L GAS
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2001 Dodge Dakota Pilot Bearing Part Number: 53009178AB
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sleeve - Pilot; Multi-Purpose Bearing; Needle Bearing; Pilot Bearings; Bearing Pilot
- Item Weight: 0.50 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 1.6 x 1.6 x 0.8 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 53009178AB
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2001 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Base, SLT, Sport | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS

2001 Dodge Dakota Pilot Bearing Parts and Q&A

Q: How to service a pilot bearing on 2001 Dodge Dakota?
A: In order to service the pilot bearing, strip out the transmission, transfer case, and clutch housing. Unscrew the clutch cover and disc, and a blind hole puller to pull the bearing. Clean bore, seal off bearing straight with a clutch alignment tool and replace all parts.