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Old Apr 3, 2009 | 07:32 PM
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tie rod end?

? my 06 is drifting or wandering on the road so i jacked her up and found on pass side a bad tie rod end or whatever they are calling (it looks like a tie road end not sure so called local parts store and they said it only had on tie rod end listed and was on drivers side) need some help. maybe someone can shine some light on this.
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Old Apr 3, 2009 | 07:38 PM
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If you have problems with your tie rod ends I would suggest that you invest in the new Steering kit offered by Dodge. There is a lot of information on the 3rd gen-non drive train thread.
Jay
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Old Apr 3, 2009 | 08:37 PM
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Front End Shimmy On 4x4 Vehicles When Traveling Over Rough Surfaces In The Road

Read TSB NUMBER: 22-005-06 may apply to your truck.
MODELS:
2003 - 2007 (DR/DH/D1/DC) Ram Truck (2500/3500)
NOTE: This bulletin applies to four wheel drive (4x4) 2500 and 3500 model vehicles.
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
The customer may experience a self sustaining vibration (shimmy) felt in the front end of
the vehicle after striking a bump or pothole.
DIAGNOSIS:
If the customer experiences the above condition perform the Repair Procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
Qty. Part No. Description
(AR) 1 52106909AE Damper, Steering
(AR) 1 05086146AC End Package, Tie Rod Outer
(AR) 1 05086144AC End Package, Tie Rod and Link Outer
(AR) 06505623AA Nut and Washer, Tie Rod
SPECIAL TOOLS/EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
Dial Indicator (for front suspension)
Torque Wrench - 1/2 inch drive
NUMBER: 22-005-06
GROUP: Tire & Wheels
DATE: October 07, 2006
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