1999 Dodge Dakota Engine — Part # 261273 — Ernie's Affordable Auto Salvage (Formerly Affordable Auto Salvage) · Lakeworth, FL

Name: 1999 Dodge Dakota Engine — Part # 261273 — Ernie's Affordable Auto Salvage (Formerly Affordable Auto Salvage) · Lakeworth, FL for 1999 Dodge Dakota
Brand: Dodge
SKU: 1999-dodge-dakota-engine-261273
Price: 699.99 USD

Product Details

$699.99

Part Number

261273

Vehicle

1999 Dodge Dakota

Description

When considering an engine replacement for your 1999 Dodge Dakota, one often overlooked but critical factor is the engine's operational history and testing status. This ensures reliability and performance post-installation, which is crucial for maintaining your vehicle's drivability and safety. The engine listed here is a 3.9-liter unit, specifically tested and graded "A" for quality by the seller, indicating it is in excellent condition. This tested status provides a level of assurance that the engine performs well, reducing uncertainties often associated with used engines. This engine comes from a 1999 Dodge Dakota, meaning it is designed to match the original specifications and performance parameters of that vehicle. However, buyers should verify the engine's compatibility with their specific Dakota trim and configuration, as variations in engine mounts, wiring harnesses, or emission controls can exist. The seller notes an estimated CO2e savings of 1194kg, which may be relevant for buyers considering environmental impact or regulatory compliance. When comparing this engine to others, consider the grade "A" condition and the fact that it has been tested, which may not be the case with all used engines. This can translate into fewer installation issues and longer service life. Be sure to confirm the exact engine code and any additional components you may need for a complete installation, as this listing does not specify included accessories. The seller stock identifier for this engine is 261273, which can be useful for direct inquiries or referencing this specific unit. For more information on compatible parts and further vehicle-specific components, explore our Dodge parts and Dakota parts sections. If you are ready to restore your Dodge Dakota's performance with a reliable engine, consider this tested 3.9-liter engine as a strong candidate. Contact the seller to clarify any uncertainties about fitment and included components before purchase.

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Fitment & Buyer Verification

Engine from a 1999 Dodge Dakota, 3.9L, tested and graded A by the seller. Compatibility with other model years or trims requires verification.

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Fitment checks

Vehicle Compatibility

Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.

Check	What to verify	Buyer action	Basis
Vehicle Year	1999	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh
Vehicle Make	Dodge	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh
Vehicle Model	Dakota	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh
Engine Size	3.9L	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Listing noteHigh

Option checks

Configuration Details

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

Check	What to verify	Buyer action	Basis
Engine Code	unknown	Verify the engine code matches your vehicle's original engine code for compatibility.	Product recordLow
Included Accessories	unknown	Confirm which accessories or components are included with the engine to ensure you have all necessary parts for installation.	Product recordLow
Emission Controls Compatibility	unknown	Check if the engine's emission controls match your vehicle's requirements to comply with local regulations.	AI-assisted reviewMedium

Before ordering

Buyer Verification Checklist

Confirm engine code compatibility with your 1999 Dodge Dakota.
Ask the seller about included accessories or components with the engine.
Verify the engine's emission control systems match your vehicle's setup.
Consider the engine's tested grade A status as a quality indicator.

Condition review

Condition & Inspection Notes

Inspect the engine for any visible damage or leaks before installation.
Request details or documentation about the testing performed on the engine.
Confirm the condition of critical components like the cylinder head and block.

Common questions

Product Fitment FAQs

Is this engine compatible with all 1999 Dodge Dakota trims?

Compatibility may vary depending on trim and specific configurations. It's important to verify the engine code and mounting details with your vehicle before purchase.

What does the grade A condition mean?

Grade A indicates the engine has been tested and is in excellent condition according to the seller's assessment, suggesting reliable performance.

Are any accessories included with this engine?

The listing does not specify included accessories. Buyers should confirm with the seller which components come with the engine to ensure a complete installation.

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