Dodge Ram Rack And Pinion Seal Replacement

Mine weeped from 36k to 75k miles then started dipping on the ground.

Dodge ram rack and pinion seal replacement.

Power steering repair kit. Not a week after replacing the front the back has started to leak too. I have a 2012 tradesman 1500 4 7 4 x 4 with a leaky rear pinion seal. Insert the pinion into the housing.

Place the snap ring around the exposed shaft of the pinion. Rack and pinion steering systems are often used in sports cars and other vehicles that are low to the ground or have limited space in the front of the vehicle. The original seal came out with out too much problem the new seal went in awfully easy loose fit. I am trying to research the procedure for the rear pinion seal replacement.

Screw the nut back onto the shaft of the pinion with the wrench. I bet mine will be leaking soon again. My chiltons recommends to take the rotational torque before disassembly and add 5 in lb to the rotational torque during pinion nut retightening at. I had it replaced by a dealer tech.

Dodge ram 1500 2009 rack and pinion seal kit by edelmann. I replaced the old rack and pinion bushings with new oem bushings dodge has upg. Rack and pinion leaks can be frustrating to deal with and hard to understand why mechanics charge so much money to fix them. Attach the dust cap to the end of the shaft.

Gently tap it with the punch. In this video i used an oem rack and pinion that comes with inner tie rods.