Engine/Transmission (1994 - 1998) steering column slop

[Swineheart]

I just put a new steering shaft on my truck and I noticed that the steering column has side to side slop at the firewall. Are their bearings in there that can be replaced or do you have to replace the steering column?

 

[kenny61]

there is a bushing someone sells a replacement try searching column bushing

 

[WilsonF]

Here is a link to the bushings.
'Rock Solid' Ram Truck Steering !
Floyd

 

[FHerault]

You have an automatic,

so perhaps it can help reading this...



https://www.turbodieselregister.com/forums/2nd-generation-ram-forum-no-engine-transmission-discussions/218016-rock-solid-bushing-need-help.html

 

[Swineheart]

Thanks for the post it sound like a bad idea if I put that in living in Alaska!