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I just went thru a steering/brake problem. The steering was very rough and felt like it was on the bind when turning from a stop, or making a turn at very slow speed such as in a parking lot. At first we concentrated on the braking, because the brake pedal would go all the way to the floor at...

Hammer, Howard D. , Carl J. and Dave G. Thanks for the suggestion on my transmission problem. I'll pursue them and let you guys know what happens. I'm also going to drop SmokinRam a PM since he's in my local area. This one really is a head scratcher. Thanks again, Tim F. "Houston Dually"

Dave, I have tried to allow the transmission to warm up also. But mine never does return to "normal operation" even after running several miles. On different occassions, I had to drive it to the dealer which is about 5 miles from my place. It never up-shifts. I had to keep it under 15-20 mph so as...

I have a 1997, 3500 extended cab, 4wd, auto, fully loaded, with stock Cummins. A couple hundred miles shy of 100K. I’ve had an on-going “seasonal transmission problem” for the past (3) winters. Bear with me because this description will get lengthy…… Whenever cold weather hits here in Pittsburgh...

I have a 1997, 3500 extended cab, 4wd, auto, fully loaded, stock Cummins -- plenty of power for my needs. It’s a couple hundred miles shy of 100K right now. The problem I’m having is with braking and steering. At very low speed, +/- 5 mph when I make a hard turn, such as in a parking lot or...