{"product_id":"cardone-22-1040-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"Cardone 22-1040 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1040\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1040 is designed specifically for Hummer H3 and H3T models, providing reliable steering performance. This remanufactured steering component combines steel and aluminum casting materials to ensure durability and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured rack and pinion assembly for Hummer H3 and H3T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with steel and aluminum casting materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rack and pinion, rubber bushing, sealing kit, and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures O-ring type hose ports for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter of 0.75 inches and length of 1.88 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length measures 48.88 inches (1241.43 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with tie rod ends included for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack steering rack color with three mounting holes spaced 2.88 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal steering turns lock to lock: 3.25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1040 is part of the Rack and Pinion Assembly product line, which focuses on remanufactured steering components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The combination of steel and aluminum casting materials offers a balance of strength and weight reduction, contributing to improved steering response and longevity. The assembly includes all necessary components such as rubber bushings and a sealing kit to ensure a proper fit and leak-free operation. The O-ring hose port type enhances sealing reliability, while the included tie rod ends simplify the replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion assembly is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHummer H3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHummer H3T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to address common steering issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard steering during initial driving (often referred to as \"morning sickness\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower steering pump whining caused by air in the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering not returning to center after turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged rack and pinion components affecting steering precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the steering system is properly bled to remove air and prevent pump noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify mounting hole alignment with the 2.88-inch spacing for correct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included sealing kit and rubber bushings to prevent leaks and reduce vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck input shaft dimensions (0.75-inch diameter, 1.88-inch length) for compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and installation sequence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1040 is remanufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This assembly is designed to meet OEM fit, form, and function requirements for the Hummer H3 and H3T models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387550957749,"sku":"CPCX-22-1040","price":477.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_221040_Fro.jpg?v=1774706725","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-22-1040-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}