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byramcvff
Dodge Dakota
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12/03/2004
14:26:58
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after i crank my truck and it gets warm,i get strange clattering noise comes from somewhere from the front of the motor.doesnt matter what time of year or day or how long it runs.just when it idles like at a red light or in the driveway.ive had this 91 dak for 10 years and this has always been present.ive noticed the same noise on several other daks about the same age with the 3.9
anyone have an idea what it is and if it can be stopped???
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mattchu
Dodge Dakota
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12/03/2004
17:39:20
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my 94 dakota is doing the same thing i was told that the top pully needs the berring replaced so i did it and there is no more noise hope this helps
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Stan Lorence
Dodge Dakota
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12/04/2004
07:37:30
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Check the Water pump I had the same problem and it drove me Up a wall. I changed it and bingo no more noise. Also try some belt dressing on the belts.
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dak94
Dodge Dakota
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12/04/2004
17:16:05
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I have the same on my 94 3.9 was told it is the timing chain slaping against the cover mine is an inconsistant type noise truck has 100k miles on it started around 90k
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byramcvff
Dodge Dakota
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12/06/2004
08:49:39
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water pump and timing chain have been replaced before but still the same noise.as far as a top pully is concerned,the only "top" pully i have is the ac.i will still take a look though. oh and the ac comp has been replaced too.
thanks for ya'lls response.
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beenthere
Dodge Dakota
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12/07/2004
18:36:45
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I had the same problem but let it go too long. It ended up being the fan bearing, which inturn wiped out my water pump. Fix it quick
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