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Cardone 1G-3039 Rack and Pinion Assembly
Overview of Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-3039
The Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-3039 is a remanufactured steering component designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models. Engineered with durable aluminum casting and a black finish, this manual rack and pinion assembly ensures reliable steering performance and precise handling.
- Remanufactured rack and pinion assembly for Nissan Sentra
- Aluminum casting material with black steering rack finish
- Manual type steering gear with inner tie rod ends included
- Input shaft diameter of 0.789 inches and length of 5.25 inches
- Distance between mounting holes: 12.5 inches (317.5 mm)
- Rack length of 42 inches (1066.8 mm) for proper fitment
- Standard replacement grade with no mounting brackets or outer tie rods included
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-3039 is built to meet OEM specifications for Nissan Sentra vehicles requiring a manual steering rack replacement. The aluminum casting provides a lightweight yet sturdy structure, while the black bellows and steering rack finish offer corrosion resistance. The assembly includes inner tie rod ends but does not come with mounting brackets, outer tie rods, or gaskets/seals, so those components should be sourced separately if needed. With a 12.5-inch distance between mounting holes and a 42-inch rack length, this part is engineered for precise fitment and smooth steering response.
Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Compatible with Nissan Sentra models requiring manual rack and pinion replacement
- Resolves steering play or looseness caused by worn rack components
- Addresses fluid leaks or damage in the steering gear assembly
- Corrects uneven or difficult steering response
- Eliminates noise or vibration from faulty rack and pinion units
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your Nissan Sentra by verifying part number 1G-3039
- Professional installation is recommended due to steering system complexity
- Inspect and replace related components such as seals, mounting brackets, and outer tie rods as needed
- Follow the included instruction sheet carefully for proper assembly and torque specifications
- Perform wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 1G-3039 is a remanufactured product that undergoes rigorous testing to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Cardone's Rack and Pinion Assembly product line focuses on providing reliable steering components that restore factory steering feel and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured parts to ensure customer confidence in product quality.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 1G-3039 |
| Position | Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| Bellows Color | Black |
| Casting Material | Aluminum |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (in) | 12.5 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm) | 317.5 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Gasket or Seal Included | No |
| Grade Type | Standard Replacement |
| Input Shaft Diameter (in) | 0.789 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 20.04 |
| Input Shaft Length (in) | 5.25 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 133.35 |
| Mounting Brackets Included | No |
| Outer Tie Rods Included | No |
| Package Contents | Rack and Pinion; Instruction Sheet Rack and Pinion; Installation Instructions |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Rack Length (in) | 42 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1066.8 |
| Steering Rack Color/Finish | Black |
| Thread Length (in) | 2.080 |
| Thread Length (mm) | 52.832 |
| Tie Rod Ends Included | Inner |
| Type | Manual |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2018 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2017 | Nissan | Sentra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2016 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly | ||
| 2015 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | Includes inner tie rods; compatible with electronic power steering systems featuring a manual rack.; Rack and Pinion Assembly | ||
| 2014 | Nissan | Sentra | 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.