{"product_id":"cardone-1a-14008-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"Cardone 1A-14008 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Rack and Pinion Assembly for Audi and Volkswagen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1A-14008 is designed to restore precise steering control for select Audi and Volkswagen models. This remanufactured steering component ensures compatibility and performance for vehicles such as the Audi A3, A3 Quattro, and Volkswagen Jetta, Passat, GTI, Bora, Eos, and R32.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured rack and pinion assembly with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 20.75 inches (527.1 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.59 inches (15.0 mm), length: 2.3 inches (57.9 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 50.4 inches (1279.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes tie rod ends and mounting hardware (4 mounting holes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal turns lock to lock: 2.9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly product line focuses on remanufactured steering components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line provides a cost-effective solution for restoring steering precision and vehicle handling. The assemblies come complete with necessary hardware and tie rod ends, ensuring a comprehensive replacement for compatible Audi and Volkswagen models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1A-14008 features a durable black finish and precise dimensions tailored for a direct fit. The 20.75-inch distance between mounting holes and 50.4-inch rack length ensure proper alignment and installation. The input shaft diameter of 0.59 inches and length of 2.3 inches are designed to match factory specifications, providing smooth steering input transfer. With four mounting holes and included tie rod ends, this assembly simplifies the replacement process while maintaining steering integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering responsiveness in Audi A3 and Volkswagen GTI models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses leaking or damaged steering racks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven or difficult steering effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or noisy rack and pinion components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all mounting holes align properly with chassis points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse included tie rod ends and torque to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck steering fluid levels and bleed system after installation if applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1A-14008 undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality standards. It is designed to provide reliable steering performance and durability. The product includes E-Waste compliance, reflecting environmental responsibility. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385818153141,"sku":"CPCX-1A-14008","price":735.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_1A14008_Fro.jpg?v=1774705150","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-1a-14008-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}