Dodge Ram Rack And Pinion Seal Replacement

The pinion gear in the rear differential of your 2003 dodge ram is attached to the driveshaft by the pinion yoke.

Dodge ram rack and pinion seal replacement.

Use pliers if necessary to fit each seal securely to the shaft of the pinion. The average cost for a dodge ram 2500 rack and pinion replacement is between 1 227 and 1 280. Over time the pinion seal which keeps the gear oil in the differential from leaking past the pinion yoke will become brittle and lose its sealing ability. Ram 1500 power steering pump replacement costs between 374 and 476 on average.

The pump output is directed to the steering gear often a rack and pinion type unit where the hydraulic pressure pushes on the steering rack greatly reducing the effort it would otherwise take to turn the. It develops output pressures of 1 000 psi or more. We have the best products at the right price. Outer seal was leaking on my 08 durango.

Signs that your dodge ram may have a failing rack and pinion unit include a steering wheel that seems very tight or very loose. Step 3 pry the thin open circle snap ring off the passenger side end of the rack. Equip cars trucks suvs with 2004 dodge ram 1500 rack pinion from autozone. Replacing the pinion seal will prevent loss of gear oil and damage to the differential.

Over time the gears in the steering rack can wear out or the unit can develop leaks when the seals fail. Replace the seals on the pinion using the corresponding seals from the rack and seal kit.