How to check power steering fluid in ProMaster 1500?
How to check power steering fluid in ProMaster 1500?
Your ProMaster 1500 should be parked on a level surface and your 3.6 liter engine should be cold to the touch. If the power steering fluid level in your ProMaster 1500 is low, fill it up to the maximum line with power steering fluid and check it again in a week to determine if you have a leak.
Is there a problem with Ram 1500 power steering?
Now it is doing it at almost 20 degrees above. The dealership has verified the failure code in the system, and has indicated that they have seen this problem before on 2013 and 2014 RAM 1500’s with the electric power steering. RAM refuses to pay to fix the problem under warranty unless the power steering fails completely.
How much does it cost to replace a power steering rack?
Took the truck to the dealer and they said we have to replace the whole power steering rack and it is not covered by warranty. Any one could provide some idea, the dealer will charge more than $3,500 Canadian dollars, that’s too much. I have a 2014 Ram 1500 in which I have intermittent power steering loss.
How old should a ram truck be to have a steering failure?
They have so many complaints on this issue that they need a recall or cover the repair costs, very bad for Ram not to address this issue and will most likely loose business over this. A truck that is only 4 1/2 years old, excellently maintained, should NOT have a complete steering failure.
Now it is doing it at almost 20 degrees above. The dealership has verified the failure code in the system, and has indicated that they have seen this problem before on 2013 and 2014 RAM 1500’s with the electric power steering. RAM refuses to pay to fix the problem under warranty unless the power steering fails completely.
Your ProMaster 1500 should be parked on a level surface and your 3.6 liter engine should be cold to the touch. If the power steering fluid level in your ProMaster 1500 is low, fill it up to the maximum line with power steering fluid and check it again in a week to determine if you have a leak.
What was the problem with the 2017 Ram 1500?
The contact owns a 2017 Ram 1500. While driving 20 mph, the vehicle lost steering power ability and the power steering warning indicator illuminated. The contact had to use excessive strength to steer the vehicle.
How does an EPS steering rack work on a Dodge Ram?
An EPS steering rack (gear) is basically a standard rack-and-pinion, only now powered by an integral electric motor. The steering sensor mounted at the rack detects driver input at the steering wheel, while the EPS control module uses this and other data such as vehicle speed to tailor fit the amount of steering assist.
