{"product_id":"cardone-1g-1014-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"Cardone 1G-1014 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Rack and Pinion Assembly for Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-1014 is a remanufactured steering component designed specifically for Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax models. Engineered with durable aluminum casting and a black finish, this manual rack and pinion assembly ensures precise steering control and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-1014\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured rack and pinion assembly with standard replacement grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from lightweight aluminum casting material for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack bellows and steering rack finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inner tie rod ends for a complete steering solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter of 0.835 inches and length of 4 inches for exact fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length of 49.5 inches and mounting hole distance of 18.188 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual type steering rack designed for specific Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage includes rack and pinion assembly with instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly product line focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line offers standard replacement parts engineered to restore steering performance and reliability. The 1G-1014 model is part of this line, providing a cost-effective solution for Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax owners seeking a dependable manual steering rack replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone rack and pinion assembly features a robust aluminum casting that balances strength and weight savings. The black bellows and steering rack finish help protect against environmental wear. With an input shaft diameter of 0.835 inches and length of 4 inches, it fits precisely within the steering system of compatible vehicles. The rack length measures 49.5 inches, and the distance between mounting holes is 18.188 inches, ensuring proper alignment during installation. Inner tie rod ends are included, but outer tie rods and mounting brackets are not part of the package. This manual rack and pinion assembly is designed to replace worn or damaged steering components in Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax models, restoring smooth and responsive steering control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed by This Rack and Pinion Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in steering or heavy steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking or damaged steering rack bellows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking sounds when turning the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included instruction sheet for proper mounting hole alignment and torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck input shaft dimensions to confirm fitment with existing steering column\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace outer tie rods and mounting brackets separately if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-1014 is remanufactured to meet industry standards for quality and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Cardone products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability and durability. This assembly is designed to provide a dependable steering solution for Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax vehicles requiring manual rack and pinion replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385819463861,"sku":"CPCX-1G-1014","price":206.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_1G1014_Oth.jpg?v=1774705157","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-1g-1014-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}