Question 1

How much does a Dodge idler arm cost?

Accepted Answer

Dodge idler arm prices vary by model and condition: Used parts typically cost $50-$300, aftermarket $100-$500, and OEM $200-$800. Used parts offer the best savings while maintaining quality.

Question 2

Can I install a Dodge idler arm myself?

Accepted Answer

Idler Arm replacement difficulty: Varies. Estimated time: 1-4 hours. DIY-friendly with proper tools and instructions.

Question 3

What are signs of a bad Dodge idler arm?

Accepted Answer

Common symptoms of a failing Dodge idler arm include: Poor performance, Warning lights, Unusual sounds. If you notice these signs, it's time to replace the idler arm.

Question 4

Which Dodge models use the same idler arm?

Accepted Answer

Many Dodge models share idler arm components across model years and platforms. Our search tool will show compatible parts for your specific Dodge model and year.

Question 5

Where can I find a used Dodge idler arm?

Accepted Answer

Find used Dodge idler arm parts through our network of online sellers, local scrapyards, and junkyards. Use our search tool to compare prices from multiple sources and find the best deal.

Question 6

Are used Dodge idler arm parts reliable?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Quality used Dodge idler arm parts from reputable sellers are tested and often come with warranties. Many used parts have significant life remaining and cost 50-70% less than new.

Dodge Idler Arm - OEM & Used Parts

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Aries

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Cricket

D50/Ram 50 (See also Plymouth Arrow Truck)

Dakota

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Truck-100 Series (1989 Down)

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Truck-250 Series (1981-1993)

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Truck-300 Series (1980 Down)

Truck-350 Series (1981-1993)

Truck-3500 (1994 Up)

Truck-400 Series

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Van 100

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Van 2500

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Van 3500

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