Got a dodge dakota manual v6 and the engine will begin to chug when I shift gears., even with the pedal pressed all the way down it still chugs. Any ideas?

Asked by rckclmbr87 Jul 16, 2012 at 10:02 AM about the 1998 Dodge Dakota SLT RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Check the distributor cap and rotor, mine had a similar issue, also get some oxygen sensor safe carb and throttle body cleaner and spray the gunk off inside the throttle body if still having trouble post again I have more ideas

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