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cedarsavage
04-16-2015, 05:48 PM
Hi all has anybody had a power steering box go bad or at the most get a little sloppy mine likes to wonder a inch or two while keeping in lane tried tighten the top jam no difference thinking its wore out thanks

pennyman1
04-16-2015, 06:10 PM
yes - the pitman arm bearing goes bad and causes slop in the shaft. No easy way to repair it; if you have a 2wd a starquest steering box will work in place of the truck one.

cedarsavage
04-17-2015, 05:10 AM
thanks for the reply

4cylinders
04-17-2015, 03:40 PM
hey, check the pitman arm first.

Ragin Cajun
06-24-2015, 06:42 PM
Are there 2 seals on the output shaft that the pitman arm connects to? Mine is leaking.