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TSB 19-008-03
Vibration In Steering Column
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Date: November 28,2003
Models: 2003 (DR) Ram Truck (Diesel)
Overview:
This bulletin involves involves installing a power steering hose containing
an vibration damper.
Symptom/Condition:
A vibration may be felt in the steering wheel and/or the accelerator pedal on
Diesel engine vehicles with the engine operating between 2000 and 2200 RPM.
Diagnosis:
Operate the engine between 2000 and 2200 RPM. If the vibration is
present, perform the Repair Procedure. The vibration may be more pronounced
with the A/C compressor on.
Parts Required:
| Qty. | Part No. | Description |
| 1 | 52113926AF | Power Steering Hose - Pump to Hydraulic Booster |
| AR | 05013457AA | Fluid - ATF +4 |
Repair Procedure:
| 1. | Remove the pressure power steering hose that runs from the power steering pump to the hydraulic booster. |
| 2. | Install the new hose, p/n 52113926AF, making sure that hose is routed so that it does not contact any other components. |
| 3. | Fill the power steering reservoir with power fluid (ATF+4, p/n 05013457AA). |
| 4. | Start the engine and allow the fluid to circulate for several minutes to bleed any air from the system. Check the fluid level and add fluid as necessary. |
Policy: Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
Time Allowance:
| Labor Operation No: | Description | Amount |
| 19-50-10-91 | Hose - P/S Pump to Hydraulic Booster - Replace | 0.4 Hrs. |
Failure Code:
| 2X | Vibration |
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