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The Dodge Dakota, known as the Ram Dakota for the final two years of production, is a mid-size pickup truck from Chrysler's Ram (formerly Dodge Truck) division.

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1998 dodge dakota steering wheel slop/play?

steering wheel slop/play? i would say it is excessive being about 3 inches in both directions

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Have you had a popping/clunking noise when turning? If so the problem is typically the intermediate shaft. I've also heard it called a steering coupler.

Here is an article: http://www.autorepairinstructions.com/ar...

Here is a video of a guy replacing it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eK9JRTd...

Here is a link to a replacement: https://www.rockauto.com/en/catalog/dodg...

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