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Red Head Steering Gears HD Replacement Steering Gear Box; $400 Core Charge Included (12-19 RAM 2500 w/ 6-Bolt Top Cover)Find parts that fit my vehicle

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      Product Information

      Features, Description, Reviews, Q&A, Specs & Installation

      Features

      • Red Head Steering Gears HD Steering Gear Box
      • Glossy Black and Glossy Red Finish
      • Has a $400 Core Charge
      • Comes as a 15:1 3-Turn Model
      • OE Compatible and Comparable
      • Has a 2-Flat Notched Input with a 44-Spline Centered Sector Output
      • Limited 12-Month Warranty
      • Direct Replacement
      • Comes in Singles
      • Fits 2012-2019 Dodge RAM 2500 Models with 6-Bolt Top Cover

      Description

      Enhanced Steering Strength. The Red Head Steering Gears HD Steering Gear Box delivers precise and dependable steering response for 2012-2019 Dodge RAM 2500 models with a 6-bolt top cover. Designed for heavy-duty performance, this gearbox improves handling accuracy, reduces play, and restores smooth operation under demanding towing, hauling, or off-road conditions.

      Construction and Appearance. Featuring a premium glossy black and glossy red finish, this unit is crafted to exceed OE-compatible and comparable standards. Each gearbox is precision-engineered with a 15:1 3-turn ratio for responsive, controlled steering and incorporates a 2-flat notched input with a 44-spline centered sector output for superior strength and performance. Every assembly is fully tested and inspected to ensure smooth engagement and durability, offering the reliability expected from Red Head’s precision-machined components.

      Installation. Designed as a direct replacement, the Red Head Steering Gears HD Steering Gear Box mounts directly to the existing frame and steering linkage points without modifications. A $400 core charge applies, refundable upon return of the original unit. Professional installation is recommended to guarantee proper hydraulic connections, steering alignment, and torque settings for optimal function and safety.

      Warranty. This steering gear box is backed by a limited 12-month warranty, covering material and workmanship defects. Each unit undergoes extensive quality control to ensure long-lasting, high-performance operation even under severe driving conditions.

      Application. This Red Head Steering Gears HD Steering Gear Box fits 2012-2019 Dodge RAM 2500 models with a 6-bolt top cover. It provides enhanced steering precision, durability, and performance—making it an ideal upgrade or replacement for drivers demanding consistent, heavy-duty steering response.

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      Installation & What's in the Box

      Installation Info

      Installation Time

      (approx) 5 Hours

      Difficulty Level:

      Mechanical expertise or professional installation required.

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      What's in the Box

      • (1) Steering Gear Box
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