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Cardone 1G-26019 Rack and Pinion Assembly
Overview of Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-26019
The Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-26019 is a remanufactured steering component designed for precise manual steering control. Engineered for compatibility with Scion 86, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota FR-S models, this assembly ensures reliable performance and fitment.
- Remanufactured rack and pinion assembly with black finish
- Constructed from durable aluminum casting material
- Manual steering type with 2.5 total turns lock to lock
- Includes inner tie rod ends and instruction sheet
- Mounting hole distance: 20.63 inches (523.88 mm)
- Input shaft diameter: 0.729 inches (18.52 mm), length: 2.875 inches (73.025 mm)
- Rack length: 45.81 inches (1163.63 mm)
- Bellows color: Regular, grade type: Regular
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-26019 is designed specifically for manual steering systems in the Scion 86, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota FR-S. The assembly features a robust aluminum casting that provides strength while maintaining a lightweight profile. The black finish on the steering rack offers corrosion resistance and a clean appearance. With a total of 2.5 turns from lock to lock, this rack and pinion assembly delivers responsive steering feedback suitable for these sports coupe models.
The product includes inner tie rod ends but does not come with outer tie rods, mounting brackets, or installation hardware. The distance between mounting holes is precisely 20.63 inches (523.88 mm), ensuring proper fitment. The input shaft diameter and length are engineered to match factory specifications, facilitating straightforward installation.
About the Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly Product Line
The Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly line offers remanufactured steering components that meet OEM standards for fit and function. This product line focuses on delivering reliable steering performance through quality remanufacturing processes, using durable materials such as aluminum castings. The assemblies are designed to restore steering precision and vehicle handling characteristics for compatible models.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores steering responsiveness in Scion 86, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota FR-S
- Replaces worn or leaking rack and pinion units causing steering play
- Addresses noise or stiffness in manual steering systems
- Corrects uneven or difficult steering effort
- Eliminates fluid leaks associated with damaged steering racks (manual type)
Installation Notes and Tips
- Installation requires removal of the old rack and pinion assembly and alignment of mounting holes at 20.63 inches apart
- Ensure input shaft dimensions (0.729 inch diameter, 2.875 inch length) match vehicle specifications
- Inner tie rod ends are included; outer tie rods and mounting hardware must be sourced separately
- Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper installation procedures
- Professional alignment is recommended after installation to ensure proper steering geometry
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-26019 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 1G-26019 |
| Position | Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| Bellows Color | Regular |
| Casting Material | Aluminum |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (in) | 20.63 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm) | 523.88 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Gasket or Seal Included | No |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Input Shaft Diameter (in) | 0.729 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 18.52 |
| Input Shaft Length (in) | 2.875 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 73.025 |
| Installation Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Brackets Included | No |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 2 |
| Outer Tie Rods Included | No |
| Package Contents | Rack and Pinion; Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Rack Length (in) | 45.81 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1163.63 |
| Steering Rack Color/Finish | Black |
| Tie Rod Ends Included | Inner |
| Total Turns Lock to Lock | 2.500 |
| Type | Manual |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Subaru | BRZ | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2020 | Toyota | 86 | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2019 | Subaru | BRZ | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2019 | Toyota | 86 | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2018 | Subaru | BRZ | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2018 | Toyota | 86 | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2017 | Subaru | BRZ | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2017 | Toyota | 86 | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2016 | Scion | FR-S | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2016 | Subaru | BRZ | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2015 | Scion | FR-S | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2015 | Subaru | BRZ | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2014 | Scion | FR-S | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2014 | Subaru | BRZ | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2013 | Scion | FR-S | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2013 | Subaru | BRZ | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.