Specifications:
- Pressure Port Thread Size: M16 x 1.5
- Thread Length: 2.56
- Number of Pieces: 1
- Items Included: 1x Rack and Pinion - 22234
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- Input Shaft Length: 1.44
- Return Port Thread Size: M16 x 1.5
- Material: Aluminum / Iron
- Rack Length: 44.75
- Superseded Part Number: 22234
- Placement on Vehicle: Front
- Brand: KAC
- Interchange Part Number: 22234
- OE/OEM Part Number: F57Z3280AA,1L5Z3280AA,F87Z3L547DA,F87Z3504JCRM,F87Z3504HCRM,F8TZ3504HBRM,ZZP732110A,ZZP732110,F87Z3504JARM,F87Z3504HBRM
- Steering Type: Hydraulic Power
- Manual or power: Hydraulic Power
- Input Shaft Diameter: 0.73
Features:
- Designed for direct replacement to ensure seamless fit and performance.
- Manufactured using a combination of aluminum and iron for enhanced durability and dependability.
- Compatible for models such as: fits 1998-2000 Ford Ranger V6 3L, fits 1999-2000 Ford Explorer V6 4L, and fits 1998-2000 Ford Ranger V6 4L, ensuring wide applicability.
- Engineered with hydraulic power steering to offer superior handling and control.
- Precise thread design: M16 x 1.5 pressure and return port thread sizes to guarantee optimal compatibility.
Compatibility:
For Ford:Ford Ranger 1998-2000 L4 2.5L (BodyType:Extended Cab Pickup)
Ford Ranger 1998-2000 V6 3.0L (BodyType:Extended Cab Pickup)
Ford Ranger 1998-2000 V6 4.0L (BodyType:Extended Cab Pickup)
Ford Explorer 1998 V6 4.0L
Ford Explorer 1998 V8 5.0L
Ford Explorer 1999-2000 V6 4.0L
Ford Explorer 1999-2000 V8 5.0L
Ford Explorer 2001 V6 4.0L (BodyType:Sport Utility)
Ford Explorer 2001 V8 5.0L (BodyType:Sport Utility)
Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2001 All engine
For Mazda:Mazda B3000 1998-2000 V6 3.0L (BodyType:Extended Cab Pickup)
Mazda B4000 1998 All engine
Mazda B4000 1999 V6 4.0L (BodyType:Extended Cab Pickup)
Mazda B4000 2000 All engine
Mazda B2500 1998-2000 L4 2.5L (BodyType:Extended Cab Pickup)
For Mercury:Mercury Mountaineer 1998-2001 All engine
Installation Guide:
- Ensure the vehicle is on a stable, flat surface and disconnect the battery to ensure safety.
- Remove the old steering rack by detaching all fittings and retaining components.
- Inspect and clean the area to avoid contamination during the installation process.
- Align the new rack and pinion - 22234 to the designated position at the front of the vehicle.
- Securely attach the unit using appropriate tools, ensuring that the input shaft and port threads are properly aligned and tightened to specification.
- Reconnect all necessary hydraulic lines and electrical connections.
- Verify the installation by checking for leaks and confirming correct steering response under controlled conditions.
Important Notes
- Ensure compatibility with your vehicle model and year before purchase, specifically for models like 1998-2000 Ford Ranger V6 3L and others noted.
- It is recommended to have a professional mechanic perform the installation to ensure maximum performance and safety.
- Double-check all connections and fittings for proper seal and alignment post-installation.
- Regular maintenance checks are advised to ensure the longevity and functionality of the steering rack assembly.
Package Included:
- 1x Rack and Pinion - 22234