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MECHANICAL |
| (4) 15" x 7" forged aluminum wheels |
| 117-amp alternator |
| 1450# payload pkg-inc: 5240 GVWR (3166 front/3250 rear), springs (3400 front/3250 rear), axles (3400 front/3850 rear) |
| 22 gallon fuel tank w/tethered gas cap |
| 3.9L MPI V6 "Magnum" engine |
| 5-speed manual transmission w/OD |
| 6.5' pickup box-inc: double wall construction, 2-tier loading, easy-off tailgate |
| 600-amp maintenance-free battery |
| 9.0" diameter hydraulic clutch (1997) |
| Conventional spare tire & wheel w/winch spare tire carrier |
| Four wheel drive |
| Front stabilizer bar (1997) |
| HD front/rear shock absorbers (1997) |
| High strength 35,000 PSI carbon steel frame |
| Independent front suspension (1997) |
| NV231 2-speed synchronized transfer case w/shift-on-the-fly |
| P235/75R15 all-season SBR OWL tires |
| Pwr front disc/HD rear drum brakes |
| Pwr rack & pinion steering |
| Rear anti-lock brakes |
EXTERIOR |
| Badging-inc: "SLT"/"Dakota" badges, "Dodge"/"4x4" reflecto-flex lettering |
| Bright front bumper |
| Bright grille |
| Bright rear step bumper |
| Dual black non-remote 5" x 7" exterior mirrors |
| HD sound insulation |
| Halogen headlamps |
| Tinted glass |
| Variable intermittent windshield wipers |
INTERIOR |
| 120/125 MPH primary speedometer |
| Air conditioning |
| Analog instrument cluster |
| Cigar lighter |
| Cloth 40/20/40 bench seat w/center armrest |
| Cloth door trim panels w/map pocket |
| Day/night rearview mirror |
| Dual cloth covered sun visors w/RH non-illum mirror |
| Electronic AM/FM stereo radio w/cassette |
| Fixed antenna |
| Floor carpeting |
| Heater w/instrument panel ventilation |
| Instrument panel w/side window demisters |
| Light group-inc: ash receiver/cigar lighter/glove box light, courtesy light under instrument panel, ignition switch w/time delay, aux elect receptacle, underhood light, exterior cargo lamp |
| Luxury steering wheel |
| Passenger assist handle |
| Shift indicator warning lamp |
| Side window demisters |
| Tachometer |
EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS |
| City 13/hwy 17 (5.2L engine/4-speed auto trans) |
| City 13/hwy 17 (5.2L engine/5-speed manual trans) |
| City 15/hwy 18 (3.9L engine/4-speed auto trans) |
| City 15/hwy 19 (3.9L engine/5-speed manual trans) |
SAFETY |
| 3-point outboard seating position unibelts w/front height adjusters, center lap belts |
| Driver & front passenger "Next Generation" air bags w/passenger on/off switch |
| Dual note electric horn |
| Rear anti-lock brakes |
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