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Steering Rack leaking like a syve from my rubber boot

Discussion in '2nd Gen Tundras (2007-2013)' started by New2TundraTRD, Mar 31, 2021.

  1. Mar 31, 2021 at 12:43 PM
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    New2TundraTRD

    New2TundraTRD [OP] New Member

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    Offset rims with lift in the rear w/275-65-18 10s
    So on my way home last night i turned down my street only to find my truck fighting me......i got it down the street then again had to turn into my driveway, the wheel was rocking side to side, my truck is possessed......i smelt the smell....parked it, got out and watched the power steering fluid flor from inside the boot down my suspension.....WTF
     
  2. Mar 31, 2021 at 12:50 PM
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    New2TundraTRD

    New2TundraTRD [OP] New Member

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    Offset rims with lift in the rear w/275-65-18 10s
    here is the pic
    tundra steering.jpg
     
  3. Mar 31, 2021 at 12:57 PM
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    Billy I

    Billy I AKA Storm Shadow

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    Hopefully something easy and not too costly. This happened on my 2013 less than 2 weeks into my ownership (July 2018) at ~60K and the entire rack and pinion needed to be replaced.
     
  4. Mar 31, 2021 at 1:07 PM
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    TheBlackPearl

    TheBlackPearl Newish member

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    Huh...Today I learned!

    Screenshot 2021-03-31 150648.jpg
     
  5. Mar 31, 2021 at 2:55 PM
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    audiowize

    audiowize New Member

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    Your truck is telling you that it needs a new rack.
     

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