1998 Dodge Ram STEERING JERKS

1998 DODGE RAM
110,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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JMCDADE9
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the steering on my truck just recently started to jerk back and forth slightly after turning when the wheel is returning to the normal position.it has not been making any noise or anything.
Jul 31, 2008 at 9:22 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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check tires
check front end and ball joints
if 4x4 check the u joint in the front axles
check u joint in the steering column
Aug 3, 2008 at 7:55 AM
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