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2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 2WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1L33.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 2WD SHORT BED ST ND 1L33", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 7,250lb
- GCWR
- 11,700 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 2WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1M33.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 2WD SHORT BED SXT ND 1M33", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 7,200lb
- GCWR
- 11,700 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 2WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1L84.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 2WD SHORT BED ST ND 1L84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 7,050lb
- GCWR
- 11,700 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 2WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1M84.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 2WD SHORT BED SXT ND 1M84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 7,050lb
- GCWR
- 11,700 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 4WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5L33.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 4WD SHORT BED ST ND 5L33", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 7,050lb
- GCWR
- 11,700 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 4WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5M33.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 4WD SHORT BED SXT ND 5M33", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 7,000lb
- GCWR
- 11,700 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 2WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: Laramie
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1P84.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB LARAMIE 2WD SHORT BED ND 1P84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 6,850lb
- GCWR
- 11,700 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 4WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5L84.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 4WD SHORT BED ST ND 5L84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 6,850lb
- GCWR
- 11,700 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 4WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5M84.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 4WD SHORT BED SXT ND 5M84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 6,850lb
- GCWR
- 11,700 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A6) · 4WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: Laramie
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5P84.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB LARAMIE 4WD SHORT BED ND 5P84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A6) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 6,700lb
- GCWR
- 11,700 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 4WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: TRX
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5X84.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 4WD SHORT BED TRX ND 5X84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 6,700lb
- GCWR
- 11,700 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 2WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1L33.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 2WD SHORT BED ST ND 1L33", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 6,050lb
- GCWR
- 10,500 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 2WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1M33.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 2WD SHORT BED SXT ND 1M33", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 6,000lb
- GCWR
- 10,500 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 2WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1L84.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 2WD SHORT BED ST ND 1L84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 5,850lb
- GCWR
- 10,500 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 2WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1M84.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 2WD SHORT BED SXT ND 1M84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 5,850lb
- GCWR
- 10,500 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 4WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5L33.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 4WD SHORT BED ST ND 5L33", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 5,850lb
- GCWR
- 10,500 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 4WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5M33.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 4WD SHORT BED SXT ND 5M33", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 5,800lb
- GCWR
- 10,500 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 2WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: Laramie
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1P84.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB LARAMIE 2WD SHORT BED ND 1P84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 5,650lb
- GCWR
- 10,500 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 4WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5L84.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 4WD SHORT BED ST ND 5L84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 5,650lb
- GCWR
- 10,500 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 4WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5M84.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 4WD SHORT BED SXT ND 5M84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 5,650lb
- GCWR
- 10,500 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 4WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: Laramie
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5P84.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB LARAMIE 4WD SHORT BED ND 5P84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 5,500lb
- GCWR
- 10,500 lb
2011 · OEM chart
4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) · 4WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: TRX
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5X84.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 4WD SHORT BED TRX ND 5X84", row 4.7L V8 (EVE) / 545RFE 5sp AUTO (DGQ) (A5) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 5,500lb
- GCWR
- 10,500 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 2WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1L33.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 2WD SHORT BED ST ND 1L33", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 4,950lb
- GCWR
- 9,300 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 2WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1M33.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 2WD SHORT BED SXT ND 1M33", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 4,900lb
- GCWR
- 9,300 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 2WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1L84.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 2WD SHORT BED ST ND 1L84", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 4,800lb
- GCWR
- 9,300 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 2WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1M84.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 2WD SHORT BED SXT ND 1M84", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 4,800lb
- GCWR
- 9,300 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 2WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: Laramie
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1P84.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB LARAMIE 2WD SHORT BED ND 1P84", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 4,750lb
- GCWR
- 9,300 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 4WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5L33.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 4WD SHORT BED ST ND 5L33", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 4,750lb
- GCWR
- 9,300 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 4WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5M33.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 4WD SHORT BED SXT ND 5M33", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 4,750lb
- GCWR
- 9,300 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 2WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1L33.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 2WD SHORT BED ST ND 1L33", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 4,650lb
- GCWR
- 9,000 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 4WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5L84.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 4WD SHORT BED ST ND 5L84", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 4,650lb
- GCWR
- 9,300 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 2WD · Extended Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1M33.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA EXTENDED CAB 2WD SHORT BED SXT ND 1M33", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 4,600lb
- GCWR
- 9,000 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 4WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5M84.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 4WD SHORT BED SXT ND 5M84", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 4,600lb
- GCWR
- 9,300 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 2WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: ST
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1L84.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 2WD SHORT BED ST ND 1L84", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 4,500lb
- GCWR
- 9,000 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 2WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: SXT
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1M84.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB 2WD SHORT BED SXT ND 1M84", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 4,500lb
- GCWR
- 9,000 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 2WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.55 axle
Equipment: Laramie
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND1P84.
PDF page 1, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB LARAMIE 2WD SHORT BED ND 1P84", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.55
- Conventional
- 4,450lb
- GCWR
- 9,000 lb
2011 · OEM chart
3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) · 4WD · Crew Cab · Short Bed · 3.92 axle
Equipment: Laramie
GVWR 6,010 lbs. Body code ND5P84.
PDF page 2, "2011 Dakota Base Weights/GCW/Payload", section "DAKOTA CREW CAB LARAMIE 4WD SHORT BED ND 5P84", row 3.7L V6 (EKG) / 42RLE 4sp AUTO w/VLP (DGV) (A4) axle 3.92
- Conventional
- 4,450lb
- GCWR
- 9,300 lb