I have an 03 dodge [ram 2500](/topics-ram-2500/), the ste...
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Mechanic01
531 days ago
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What adjustment are you trying to get out of the steering?
Customer
531 days ago
It has too much play in it. I have tried several things and was going to adjust the steering gear but it has no adjustment screw
Mechanic01
531 days ago
ok let me pull up a few things ill be right back
Customer
531 days ago
Ok
Mechanic01
531 days ago
Ok so there should be a adjustment nut on the opposite side of where the pit man are is mounted if not that is not a adjustable part, the aftermarket ones do provide a adjustment and the part will need to be replaced if you cant get it to adjust using this procedure below
https://www.dropbox.com/s/rzr0xvzz4abay40/sun3.pdf?dl=0
Customer
531 days ago
Ok the opposite side is the top side and there isn't an adjustment nut. I was afraid it would need replacing. Thanks
Mechanic01
531 days ago
Your very welcome!
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