Re: 95 power steering issues and electrical wack..

From: Bill Day (bill@daysdomain.com)
Date: Tue Dec 03 2002 - 13:06:33 EST


its going someplace, I will look some more...

Bill Day

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----- Original Message -----
From: "mike kulczycki" <dakota1994@hotmail.com>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 9:38 AM
Subject: Re: DML: 95 power steering issues and electrical wack..

>
> is their spots on the ground?? no you can't be eating it... it has to be
> leaking from somewhere... i don't know about 4wd either... i know you
have
> a totally different steering system then me... don't know what else to
tell
> you... take it into a garage and have them inspect it for $50 or whatever
> it costs if you want a real opinion..
> good luck...
>
>
> Mike K
> 94 SLT,CC,239,2wd,auto
> 95 Sport,RC,360,5-speed
> http://www.hornok.com/zig
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: Bill Day <bill@daysdomain.com>
> >Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> >To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> >Subject: Re: DML: 95 power steering issues and electrical wack..
> >Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 10:21:18 -0500 (EST)
> >
> >
> >It is a 4wd, the stuff on the crossmember as I posted aI think is due to
> >my rigging of the transmission cooler lines froma radiatior change.
> >
> >I have laid under truck and checked steering box where pitman connects
> >and can see no obvious leaks...? It cant just be eating it...
> >
> >--
> >
> >Bill Day
> >
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> >
> >On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, mike kulczycki wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > is your truck a 2wd?? my 94 had a leaking steering rack. fluid all
> >over
> > > the crossmember, sounds like your problem. i took it in and the shop
> >told
> > > me the whole rack needed replacing... if you have a pep boys near
you,
> >go
> > > there. the rack was only $99 there. and if you have them do it, it
is
> >like
> > > $200 in labor and a front end alignment. as far as a i know there is
no
> >kit
> > > to fix the leak...
> > >
> > > i had that problem with my truck several years ago with your
electrical.
> > > there was a fuse under the hood that was blown. check the fuse box
> >there
> > > and i beleive it was a 5 amp fuse. the fuse could be blown, but still
> >look
> > > ok too. i've had that happen before also... you might want to check
> >them
> > > with a voltmeter...
> > >
> > >
> > > Mike K
> > > 94 SLT,CC,239,2wd,auto
> > > 95 Sport,RC,360,5-speed
> > > http://www.hornok.com/zig
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: "Bill Day" <bill@daysdomain.com>
> > > >Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> > > >To: "Dakota Truck Net" <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> > > >Subject: DML: 95 power steering issues and electrical wack..
> > > >Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2002 19:07:13 -0600
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Power Steering Issues:
> > > >
> > > >I have been loosing a large amount of power steering fluid from my
> >pwoer
> > > >sterring on my 95 cc 3.9mag dak.. There are of course no obvious
leaks
> > > >from
> > > >the pump itself.. but I do have a thick slab of oily grimmy dirt on
the
> > > >cross member below radiator(partially due to a leak in a tranny line
> >from
> > > >rigging the hoses after the new radiator hookups didnt fit my
> >original).
> > > >
> > > >I was told there is a seal kit for the pitmat shaft at the bottom of
> >the
> > > >steering box that tends to go bad .. anyone else been through
this...?
> > > >
> > > >Electrical wack:
> > > >
> > > >Also.. anyone ever have the dome/courtesy lights and power mirrors
on
> >a 95
> > > >go at the same time...? I have checked all the fuses in fuse block
and
> >in
> > > >the power center under the hood.. but cant seem to find squat bad...
> > > >
> > > >This started when I put an aftermarket stereo in my truck one day and
> >had
> > > >both doors open for some time.. about an hour I would guess. (this
was
> > > >during the summer) and never really noticed them(interior lights and
> > > >mirrors) not working till it started getting dark out earlier.
> > > >
> > > >Bill Day
> > > >
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