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Cardone 1G-1812 Rack and Pinion Assembly
| Brand | Cardone 1G-1812 |
|---|---|
| Bellows Color | BLACK |
| Casting Material | ALUMINUM |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (in) | 17.375 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm) | 441.33 |
| E-Waste | NO |
| Gasket or Seal Included | NO |
| Grade Type | Standard Replacement |
| Input Shaft Diameter (in) | 0.745 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 18.92 |
| Input Shaft Length (in) | 3.875 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 98.43 |
| Mounting Brackets Included | NO |
| Outer Tie Rods Included | NO |
| Package Contents | Rack and Pinion; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Rack Length (in) | 48.375 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1228.73 |
| Steering Rack Color/Finish | BLACK |
| Thread Length (in) | 2.349 |
| Thread Length (mm) | 59.66 |
| Tie Rod Ends Included | INNER |
| Type | Manual |
| Product line | Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| Fits | Chevrolet and Saturn · 11 vehicles |
Remanufactured OE part. Built to rigorous standards for a precise replacement fit.
Factory test driven. Verified under extreme conditions for reliable on-car communication.
Protective coating. Helps resist corrosion and rust for longer service life.
Cross-references Chevrolet 10393679, Saturn 10362779 and Saturn 10393679 for the same application. See all 7.
Electronic Power Steering Rack Overview
CARDONE 1G-1812 is a remanufactured rack and pinion assembly for vehicles using electronic power steering with a manual rack design. It is built for direct OE-style fitment and includes inner tie rods, making it a practical replacement for steering systems that need restored precision and road feel.
Fits 2009-2010 Chevrolet Captiva Sport and 2002-2010 Saturn Vue with electronic power steering. This CARDONE rack and pinion assembly is finished in black and uses an aluminum casting for durability and corrosion resistance.
Key Features
- Remanufactured Original Equipment-style rack and pinion assembly
- Includes inner tie rods
- All rubber sealing components are replaced during remanufacturing
- New spool valve seals and rack donut seals are installed where applicable
- Specialized lubricant is applied to support longer service life
- Factory test drive verifies operation under demanding conditions and checks on-car communications
- Protective coating helps resist rust and corrosion
- Black bellows and black steering rack finish
- Aluminum casting material
Product Details
Built under CARDONE’s Rack and Pinion Assembly line, part number 1G-1812 is remanufactured to meet rigorous performance standards for electronic power steering systems. The unit is engineered for the 2009-2010 Chevrolet Captiva Sport and the 2002-2010 Saturn Vue, including applications with manual rack architecture and electronic power steering. CARDONE 1G-1812 also cross-references Chevrolet 10393679 and Saturn 10362779 for the same application.
Common Steering Issues This Part Can Address
- Excessive steering play or looseness
- Internal fluid leakage at rack seals, where applicable
- Uneven or inconsistent steering response
- Noise or binding from worn steering rack components
- Failure of the original rack and pinion assembly in electronic power steering systems
Installation Notes
Verify vehicle year, make, model, and steering configuration before installation. This assembly is listed for electronic power steering systems with a manual rack and includes inner tie rods, but mounting brackets, outer tie rods, and gaskets or seals are not included unless specifically stated. Follow the supplied instruction sheet and perform a professional alignment after installation.
Quality Assurance
Each CARDONE remanufactured rack and pinion assembly is factory tested to confirm operation under simulated extreme conditions and to verify on-car communication performance. The remanufacturing process replaces worn sealing components, applies specialized lubricant, and uses a protective finish to support reliable service life while reducing raw material and energy use versus producing a new part.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Captiva Sport | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with Electronic Power Steering; Includes Inner Tie Rods; Electronic Power Steering with Manual Rack; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2010 | Saturn | Vue | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Captiva Sport | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | with Electronic Power Steering; Includes Inner Tie Rods; Electronic Power Steering with Manual Rack; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2009 | Saturn | Vue | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2008 | Saturn | Vue | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2007 | Saturn | Vue | — | — | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2006 | Saturn | Vue | — | — | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2005 | Saturn | Vue | — | — | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2004 | Saturn | Vue | — | — | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2003 | Saturn | Vue | — | — | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2002 | Saturn | Vue | — | — | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
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