![]() ![]() As long as the leak isn’t bad enough, this will be the only symptom. Remember if you replace an o2 sensor, spray the threads down with some lubricant and only use a 6 point box end wrench to remove so you don't round out the nut.Ģ001 dodge Dakota leaking power steering fluid bad cannot find where the leak is coming from. Here are the most common symptoms of a power steering leak in your Dakota: Fluid on the Ground The first symptoms of a power steering leak will be when your Dodge starts dropping fluid on the ground. I don't want to break the plastic fitting by trying to tighten, what should I do I put in Lucas stop leak, but still seeps. Replace the PS pressure switch, try to clean up the wiring harness/o2 sensor. V8 that leaks power steering fluid out of electrical connection at top of metal hose fitting on high pressure side. Also, clean that harness good to make sure you get rid of all that fluid.ĭaddio is right, it happened to me on my 2000 4.7 liter. You'll have to unplug that connector at the O2 sensor and clean that really well. If it hasn't shorted out the O2 sensor, you should be good. Getting Started - Prepare for the repair 2. assuming that the p/s fluid leaked on the o2 sensor and i just need a p/s pressure switch, will the sensor go off for both errors if I change the p/s pressure switch or should I just replace both? thank you for your time Dodge Dakota 2005 Fix Power Steering Leaks: 2008 Dodge Dakota ST 3.7L V6 Extended Cab Pickup Dodge Dakota Model Years - 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 1. My 2000 dodge dakota has an error code coming up for both the p/s pressure switch and an o2 sensor. Step 1: Find your Dakota’s power steering reservoir by popping the hood. the sensor will leak fluid down the wiring harness to the O2 sensor connector and trip the code when it is not actually a bad O2 sensor. also, watch out for a MIL with a code indicating an O2 sensor problem. If you have the 4.7 v8, it is probably the power steering pressure switch located near the power steering pump. Set Up Paper - Position paper and mark wheels 3. ![]() ![]() I have to put power stering fluid in the doge dakotoa 2000 and woujld give me some reasons why it leaks so i know that i wont be fooled by a macianic what is the best type of power stering to use for a leak untill i get it fixed it is a dodge dakota 2000 Home Dodge Dakota 2003 Power Steering Fluid / Fix Leaks Fix Power Steering Leaks: 2001 Dodge Dakota Sport 4.7L V8 Crew Cab Pickup (4 Door) Dodge Dakota Model Years - 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 1. It was the seal between the resovoir and pump body. The issue turned out to be 'simple' enough. the power steering seems to be leaking who do i fix it and how easy is it to do. Reputation: 16430 Advertisements I started leaving puddles and using fluid here a bit back, and finally became annoyed enough to dive in. ![]()
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