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Thanks for the info. I will check the fluid and see what is going on. The funny thing is, after the steering and brakes started working, I took the truck on a 300 mile trip without ever having any more problems. Terry

I went out yesterday morning to start my truck and let it run a little to clear my windshield. (about 30 degrees outside) The truck ran for about 5 minutes before I got in and put my foot on the brake, placed the truck in gear (auto), released the parking brake, and to my surprise, the truck...

It seems there is no good answer. Some say synthetic fluid helps and others say it made the steering worse. Changing the pump helps some, but not others. The same with gear boxes. Now what happens? Considering my truck only has 12,000 miles on it and had been to the dealer a couple of...

I guess my question is, if this is a normal accurance with this type of steering, brake, and pump setup, then why do some trucks have the dead steer problem and others don't? Why do some have this problem only when the truck is cold? My truck did NOT do this for the first 2 years that I had...

So ... . why do some trucks have the problem only when cold and the rest have the problem cold and hot? Terry

My truck only has 12,000 miles on it. I can't imagine that much wear has occured in that short of a time. Although, I didn't notice the problem until this year. Terry

Backing a trailer with the steering this way is a pain in the butt!! I was trying to back my flatbed trailer into a tight spot between 2 buildings the other day and had to constantly try and make sure the truck was rolling before I turned the wheel. Of course, I had a Chevy guy standing there...

I have a 2001 extended cab, 4x4 , automatic transmission with just over 12,000 miles. I bought the truck new in 2000. My problem occurs while I am sitting still trying to turn the steering wheel. I get about a half a turn and the steering locks up. If the truck is rolling a little, you can...