While driving i felt some play in the steering wheel allowing the vehicle to wander slightly side to side.
2000 tundra rack and pinion bushings.
I have an 04 tundra last feb i heard noise in my steering like the fluid might be low it didnt happen when they had it now i took it in yesterday for a trans leak at the rear seal and they come back and say i need a whole new rack n pinion.
And said personally he wouldnt replace if it was his i think the cost is 1400 00 and they wont.
I found one.
It s becoming worn out.
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I could use some advice on replacing the rack and pinion bushings on my 2008 tundra.
I need to fix my rack and pinion next.
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I recently got a 2000 tundra with a shaking steering wheel during some braking and some corners and after researching this forum i installed new bushings on the rack.
I have a 1st gen.
I got roughly 310 xxx miles.
Their quote was 1000.
I ve took it to a few places to get a quote on fixing it.
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Toyota tundra 2000 front performance rack and pinion mount bushing kit by energy suspension.
After a quick inspection i found that when turning the steering wheel back and forth the unit its self moved side to side 1 4 inch or so in each direction.
Which lead to replacing a hose from the rack to the power steering it was a little dry rotted and apparently i tugged on the rack hard enough to break it.
This is a set of polyurethane bushings that keep rack and pinion steering assemblies properly aligned to allow smooth movement and absorb.
The mechanic showd me the leak minor i might add.