Atlantic Automotive Enterprises 3159 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Remanufactured Steering Rack for Altima

Atlantic Automotive Enterprises Part Number 3159 is a remanufactured hydraulic power steering rack and pinion complete unit for select Nissan Altima applications. It is built with inner tie rods and new bellows secured by OE stainless steel clamps, then tested to confirm hydraulic pressure and flow before release.

This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly is part of Atlantic Automotive Enterprises’ Remanufactured Rack and Pinion Complete Unit line, which focuses on application-specific steering replacements rebuilt in the USA using OE-grade components and inspection procedures.

Key Features

• Application-specific rack and pinion assembly for select Nissan Altima models
• 100% hydraulically tested for pressure and flow
• Remanufactured with OE-grade, high-temperature seals and O-rings
• Includes inner tie rods and new bellows with OE stainless steel clamps
• Electrostatically painted with automotive-grade paint for corrosion-resistant finish
• Remanufactured in the USA

Detailed Description

Atlantic Automotive Enterprises 3159 is a remanufactured hydraulic steering rack built for 2007-2013 Nissan Altima, N/A, remanufactured rack and pinion complete unit applications. The unit is rebuilt with OE-quality components, then inspected and tested to strict hydraulic standards to help restore steering response and fluid control. For long service life and OE performance, the steering system should be flushed and refilled with OE-approved power steering fluid during service.

This part cross-references Nissan OE numbers 49001JA00B and 49001JA000 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

• Steering play or looseness in the rack and pinion assembly
• Hydraulic fluid leakage from worn internal seals or bellows
• Uneven or inconsistent steering effort
• Contamination entering the steering rack through damaged boots
• Reduced steering precision in a high-mileage Nissan Altima

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2007-2013 Nissan Altima, N/A. Confirm the vehicle is a remanufactured rack and pinion complete unit application without sensor before installation. Flush the steering system and refill with OE-approved power steering fluid to help protect the rebuilt components and support proper operation.

Quality Assurance

Each Atlantic Automotive Enterprises 3159 rack and pinion assembly is manufactured again through a certified quality process, then 100% hydraulically tested for pressure and flow. The unit uses OE-grade seals and O-rings, new bellows with OE stainless steel clamps, and an automotive-grade electrostatic paint finish. Warranty coverage is 24 months or 24,000 miles.