{"product_id":"cardone-22-1006-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"Cardone 22-1006 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1006\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1006 is designed for precise steering control in Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile vehicles. This remanufactured steering component is engineered to restore reliable handling and responsiveness for models including the Bravada, Envoy, Envoy XL, and Trailblazer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured rack and pinion assembly with included installation kit and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel and aluminum casting materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Bravada, GMC Envoy, Envoy XL, and Oldsmobile Trailblazer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes tie rod ends for complete steering system replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures O-ring type hose ports and precise input shaft dimensions (0.79 in diameter, 2.10 in length)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length of 39 inches and 25.75 inches between mounting holes for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack steering rack color with 3.81 total turns lock to lock for responsive steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 provides reliable steering gear replacements designed to restore factory performance and durability. The 22-1006 part number is part of this line, offering a balance of steel and aluminum materials to ensure strength and corrosion resistance while maintaining proper steering geometry for compatible Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly is engineered with a combination of steel and aluminum casting materials to provide a durable yet lightweight steering component. The assembly includes two mounting holes spaced 25.75 inches apart (654.05 mm), ensuring a precise fit for the specified vehicle models. The input shaft measures 0.79 inches in diameter and 2.10 inches in length, designed to match OEM specifications for smooth steering input transfer. The included tie rod ends complete the assembly, allowing for a comprehensive steering system replacement. Hose ports utilize O-ring seals to maintain hydraulic integrity, with pressure and return port ID sizes of 0.472 and 0.436 inches respectively. The rack length of 39 inches (990.60 mm) and a total of 3.81 turns lock to lock provide responsive and controlled steering feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard steering during initial minutes of driving, often referred to as \"morning sickness\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower steering pump whining caused by air in the system after rack replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering not returning to center after turns due to worn or faulty rack and pinion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness affecting vehicle handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or inconsistent steering response in Chevrolet Bravada, GMC Envoy, Envoy XL, and Oldsmobile Trailblazer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation kit and instruction sheet for proper assembly and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure hydraulic lines use O-ring seals to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify mounting hole spacing (25.75 inches) matches vehicle frame before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed power steering system thoroughly to remove air and prevent pump noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1006 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. The product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the replacement steering component for Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387549221045,"sku":"CPCX-22-1006","price":269.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_221006_Fro.jpg?v=1774706719","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-22-1006-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}