1989 Dodge Dakota Engine — Part # 6U0120 — Pick A Part, Albany-PAR Member · Albany, OR

Engine for 1989 Dodge Dakota

Product Details

$350

Part Number

6U0120

Vehicle

1989 Dodge Dakota

Description

When considering an engine replacement, one of the most overlooked yet critical factors is ensuring the exact match of specifications such as fuel delivery system, transmission compatibility, and drivetrain configuration. This 1989 Dodge Dakota engine is a 3.9-liter Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) unit designed specifically for vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission (AT) and rear-wheel drive (RWD). Buyers should verify these details against their vehicle's requirements to ensure proper fit and function. This engine is graded as a 'C' condition unit, indicating it may show signs of wear or require some refurbishment. The seller notes an estimated CO2e savings of 1194kg, which may be relevant for buyers tracking environmental impact. Since this engine is from a 1989 Dodge Dakota, it is tailored for that model year and configuration; compatibility with other years or models is not guaranteed without further verification. When comparing this engine to others, check for matching fuel injection types (EFI vs. carbureted), transmission type (automatic vs. manual), and drivetrain layout (RWD vs. 4WD). These factors significantly affect installation and performance. The seller stock identifier '6U0120' is for inventory purposes and should not be confused with OEM or interchange numbers. This listing comes from a reputable source with clear notes on the engine's specifications and condition grade. For further information, consult the Dodge parts and Dakota parts sections to explore compatible components. Before purchasing, ensure your vehicle matches the engine's configuration and be prepared for possible reconditioning due to the 'C' grade. Reach out to the seller with your vehicle details to confirm compatibility and any additional questions you might have.
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Fitment & Buyer Verification

This engine is listed for a 1989 Dodge Dakota with a 3.9L EFI engine, automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive. Compatibility with other vehicles or configurations requires verification.

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Vehicle Compatibility

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CheckWhat to verifyBuyer actionBasis
Vehicle Year1989Confirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle MakeDodgeConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle ModelDakotaConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive (RWD)Confirm this detail before ordering.
Listing noteHigh
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Configuration Details

Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.

CheckWhat to verifyBuyer actionBasis
Fuel System TypeEFI (Electronic Fuel Injection)Confirm your vehicle uses EFI rather than carburetion for compatibility.
Listing noteHigh
Transmission TypeAutomatic Transmission (AT)Verify your vehicle has an automatic transmission to match this engine.
Listing noteHigh
Engine Displacement3.9 LitersEnsure your vehicle's engine size is 3.9L to avoid fitment issues.
Listing noteHigh
Before ordering

Buyer Verification Checklist

  • Confirm your vehicle is a 1989 Dodge Dakota with a 3.9L EFI engine.
  • Verify your vehicle has an automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive.
  • Compare this engine's EFI system with your vehicle's fuel system.
  • Check the engine's condition grade 'C' and prepare for possible refurbishment.
Condition review

Condition & Inspection Notes

  • Inspect for wear consistent with a grade 'C' engine.
  • Check for any visible damage or leaks on the engine.
  • Request detailed photos or a condition report from the seller.
Common questions

Product Fitment FAQs

Is this engine compatible with manual transmission Dodge Dakotas?

This engine is specified for automatic transmission (AT) vehicles. Compatibility with manual transmission models is not guaranteed and should be verified before purchase.

What does the grade 'C' condition mean for this engine?

A grade 'C' engine typically indicates it may have noticeable wear or require some refurbishment. Buyers should inspect or inquire about the engine's condition before buying.

Does this engine come with any accessories or components?

The listing does not specify included components. Buyers should confirm with the seller what is included with the engine to avoid missing parts.

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References

Dealer Information

Albany, OR

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