how much play?have someone turn the steering wheel back and forth short strokes with vehicle off.see how much movement is at the main shaft coming down from the steering box.if the box is leaking its to late.check for play in the track bar also.this goes from the pass Sid eof axle over to the drivers frame rail.check for play at frame joint.replace bar if loose this controls axle center when driving.might as well chechtie rods while your there.ther is an adjustment for the box but it is extremely sensitive and best left to a professional.someone with insurance because if it is a little to tight your truck will stop turning
How to take the play out of steering box from a1990 4x4 le 150 pickup
replace worn steering parts rebuild steering shaft
iii have a lot of play in my steering on a 1983 dodge 150 6cyl. what can be done to solve the problem?
Get an alignment
yes
Taking the play out of the gear box which way do I turn the stud after I loosen the bolt
If the gearbox is causing freeplay in the steering wheel, then the gearbox needs to be replaced.
Question in English please.
over tightened gear box.
It could be worn tie rod ends, if not then you need to check the steering box. The worm gear could be worn and you can adjust it with the nut on the steering box.
You will need to replace which ever part the play is in.You will need to replace which ever part the play is in.
That much play is usually a bad steering gear box. Best bet would be to get a new one. It could also be some extremely worn tie rod ends.