How to Safely Remove and Replace a Piston in an Engine on 2004 Dodge Dakota?

In order to change the piston, unplug the battery, take off the oil pan, cylinder head members and others. Install a ridge reamer as necessary, and then disassemble pistons and connecting rods and label their locations. Wipe down parts and have no abrasives, check against damages and change piston rings. Reassemble correctly in line with alignment and torque requirements.

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2004 Dodge Dakota Piston Part Number: 68233351AA
Product Specifications
- Replaces: 5012362AF, 5012362AE, 5012362AC, 5012362AD
- Item Weight: 3.00 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 10.5 x 6.3 x 6.5 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 68233351AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2004 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Base, Laramie, SLT, SLT Plus, ST, Sport, Sport Plus | 4.7L V8, 8 Cyl 4.7 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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2004 Dodge Dakota Piston Part Number: 5019316AC
Product Specifications
- Replaces: 5019316AA, 5019316AB
- Item Weight: 3.30 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 11.3 x 7.3 x 6.9 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5019316AC
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2004 Dodge Dakota Submodels:
- Base, Big Horn, Laramie, Lone Star, SLT, SLT Plus, ST, SXT, Sport, Sport Plus, TRX, TRX4 | 3.7L V6, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS

2004 Dodge Dakota Piston Parts and Q&A

Q: How to Safely Remove and Replace a Piston in an Engine on 2004 Dodge Dakota?
A: In order to change the piston, unplug the battery, take off the oil pan, cylinder head members and others. Install a ridge reamer as necessary, and then disassemble pistons and connecting rods and label their locations. Wipe down parts and have no abrasives, check against damages and change piston rings. Reassemble correctly in line with alignment and torque requirements.