Cardone 1G-26013 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Cardone Rack and Pinion for Corolla

Restore steering response with this remanufactured CARDONE rack and pinion assembly for the 2014-2019 Toyota Corolla. Part number 1G-26013 is built as a standard replacement for vehicles using electronic power steering systems with a manual rack configuration, and it includes inner tie rods.

Key Features

• Remanufactured Original Equipment-style rack and pinion assembly for proper vehicle fit
• Fits 2014-2019 Toyota Corolla, N/A
• Includes inner tie rods
• Aluminum casting with black finish and black bellows color
• All rubber sealing components are replaced during remanufacturing
• 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 corrosion and rust

Product Details

CARDONE 1G-26013 is a remanufactured manual rack and pinion assembly engineered for the Toyota Corolla platform from 2014 through 2019. The unit is rebuilt with new premium components, including new spool valve seals and rack donut seals where applicable, and it is finished with a protective coating for durability. This part cross-references Toyota 4551002490 for the same application.

Common Steering Issues It May Address

• Excessive steering play or delayed steering response
• Internal fluid leakage from worn seals, where applicable
• Noisy or rough steering operation caused by worn rack components
• Corrosion-related wear on the steering rack housing
• Fitment concerns when replacing an OE-style rack on a Toyota Corolla

Installation Notes

Verify steering system configuration before installation. This assembly is listed for 2014-2019 Toyota Corolla applications with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack. Inner tie rods are included, while outer tie rods, mounting brackets, and gasket or seal components are not included unless specifically listed. Follow the supplied instruction sheet and confirm alignment after installation.

Quality Assurance

Each CARDONE electronic power steering rack and pinion undergoes a factory test drive that simulates extreme operating conditions and checks on-car communications. The remanufacturing process replaces all rubber sealing components and uses specialized lubricant to support long-term reliability while reducing raw material and energy use versus producing a new part.