{"product_id":"cardone-1g-3036-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"Cardone 1G-3036 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-3036\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-3036 is a remanufactured steering component designed specifically for Kia Sorento models. Engineered with an aluminum casting and a manual steering type, this assembly ensures reliable steering performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured rack and pinion assembly for Kia Sorento\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum casting material for lightweight strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual steering type with 2.812 total turns lock to lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inner tie rod ends and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish with regular bellows color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter approximately 0.787 inches (20 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length of 47 inches (1193.8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour mounting holes with distances of 21 and 16 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-3036 is designed to replace the steering rack on Kia Sorento vehicles, providing a direct fit and restoring precise steering control. The assembly features an aluminum casting that balances strength and weight, contributing to vehicle handling efficiency. The manual steering type requires no power assist, suitable for models equipped with manual steering systems. The rack length measures 47 inches, and the input shaft diameter is approximately 0.787 inches, ensuring compatibility with the Sorento's steering column. The assembly comes with inner tie rod ends included, but outer tie rods, mounting brackets, and installation hardware are not included. The black finish and regular bellows color provide corrosion resistance and durability.\u003c\/p\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 OEM specifications. This line offers reliable steering rack replacements designed to restore factory steering feel and performance. The assemblies are remanufactured using quality materials such as aluminum castings and undergo thorough testing to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. The 1G-3036 part is part of this line, tailored for Kia Sorento models requiring manual steering racks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering precision and responsiveness on Kia Sorento vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking rack and pinion assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes steering noise or binding caused by damaged racks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses fluid leaks in manual steering systems (note: this is a manual rack, no power steering fluid involved)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware and mounting brackets are not included; reuse existing components or source separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper alignment of mounting holes spaced at 21 and 16 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify input shaft dimensions (0.787 inch diameter, 6.125 inch length) for compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the included instruction sheet carefully for installation procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck steering system for proper operation and alignment after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-3036 undergoes rigorous quality control to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured steering components. Buyers should consult product documentation or Cardone directly for warranty terms related to this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43385822970037,"sku":"CPCX-1G-3036","price":294.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_1G3036_Fro.jpg?v=1774705174","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-1g-3036-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}