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2000 Dodge Dakota black exhaust smoke

Tiny
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Engine Performance problem
2000 Dodge Dakota V8 Four Wheel Drive Automatic

my dodge is developing a rough idle at times and its also putting out a lot of black smoke when it does
Sunday, November 8th, 2009 AT 11:40 PM

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Tiny
MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

The black smoke is excess fuel, the rough idle is the engine struggling with the excessive fuel load, you may have a leaking injector causing this problem, often a on car injection clean can fix this or at least prove that there is a faulty injector that need investigating, start here.

Mark (mhpautos)
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Monday, November 9th, 2009 AT 1:48 AM

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