Cardone 1G-1017 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Electronic Power Steering Rack for Sonic

Restore precise steering response with this remanufactured CARDONE rack and pinion assembly for select Chevrolet Sonic models. Built as a standard replacement for electronic power steering applications, Part Number 1G-1017 is engineered for direct OE-style fitment and dependable on-road performance.

Key Features

• Remanufactured original equipment-style rack and pinion assembly
• Fits 2012-2020 Chevrolet Sonic with 15" wheels and electronic power steering with manual rack
• Fits 2012-2020 Chevrolet Sonic with 16" wheels and electronic power steering with manual rack
• All rubber sealing components are replaced during remanufacturing
• New spool valve seals and rack donut seals help reduce internal leakage where applicable
• Specialized lubricant is applied for extended service life
• Protective black finish helps resist corrosion and rust
• Aluminum casting construction
• Includes rack and pinion assembly and instruction sheet
• Inner tie rods included

Product Details

CARDONE Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-1017 is remanufactured to rigorous quality and performance standards for Chevrolet Sonic steering systems. The unit is factory test driven under extreme operating conditions and checked for on-car communications, helping verify proper operation before installation. This part cross-references Chevrolet 42519772 and 94537894 for the same application.

For shoppers searching for a Chevrolet Sonic rack and pinion assembly, electronic power steering rack replacement, or a remanufactured steering gear for 2012-2020 Sonic models, this unit provides a direct-fit solution. The CARDONE 1G-1017 part number is also useful when matching OE replacement references during repair or parts lookup.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Steering play or looseness in the wheel
• Internal fluid leakage from worn seals where applicable
• Rough or inconsistent steering effort
• Corrosion-related wear on the steering rack housing
• Failure of the original rack and pinion assembly in electronic power steering systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify wheel size and steering configuration before ordering. This rack is listed for 2012-2020 Chevrolet Sonic models with 15" wheels or 16" wheels and electronic power steering with manual rack. Outer tie rods are not included, and mounting brackets are not included. Follow the supplied instruction sheet and confirm alignment after installation.

Quality Assurance

Each CARDONE remanufactured rack and pinion assembly is processed with replaced sealing components, specialized lubricant, and protective finishing to support durability. The factory test drive procedure simulates demanding operating conditions and checks communication performance before the unit is released.