No Power Steering?

2014 RAM 2500
265,000 MILES • 3.7L • V8 • TURBO • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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CARLANICHOLS2007
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took truck to Dodge for a new power steering pump and booster box. once replaced i still have no steering. They then replaced all steering components. The wheels turn great with ignition off, once engine is on it doesn't work. at a loss. they have gone through 4 pumps and 2 boxes.
Jul 7, 2023 at 10:54 AM
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Yep, I have seen the pressure line come apart inside which creates a flapper valve not allowing the pressure to get to the box, here is how to replace the line so you can fix the problem. Check out the images (below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
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Jul 7, 2023 at 2:21 PM
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