Dakota 2WD L4-2.5L VIN P (2001)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Description and Operation
Rear
DESCRIPTION
The top of the shock absorbers are bolted to the body crossmember. The bottom of the shocks are bolted to the axle brackets. The axle brackets are
staggered one ahead of the axle and one behind.
OPERATION
Ride control is accomplished through the use of dual-action shock absorbers. The shocks dampen the jounce and rebound as the vehicle travels over
various road conditions.