{"product_id":"cardone-22-1122-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"Cardone 22-1122 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1122\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1122 is designed specifically for Cadillac SRX 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 Cadillac SRX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with steel and aluminum casting materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rack and pinion, sealing kit, and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures O-ring hose port type and tie rod ends included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length of 51.88 inches (1317.63 mm) with 2 mounting holes spaced 18.50 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter of 0.78 inches (19.74 mm) and length of 3.87 inches (98.30 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size M18 x 1.5 and return port thread size M16 x 1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal turns lock to lock: 2.75\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on 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 is engineered to restore steering precision and reliability for vehicles like the Cadillac SRX. Each assembly includes necessary sealing kits and tie rod ends to facilitate a complete steering system replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion assembly features a robust combination of steel and aluminum casting materials, balancing strength and weight. The assembly measures 51.88 inches in rack length with mounting holes spaced 18.50 inches apart, ensuring proper fitment in the Cadillac SRX. The input shaft diameter is 0.78 inches with a length of 3.87 inches, designed to match factory steering components. Hose ports utilize O-ring seals for secure hydraulic connections, and thread sizes for pressure and return ports are M18 x 1.5 and M16 x 1.5 respectively. The assembly is finished in black and includes tie rod ends to complete the steering linkage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed by This Part\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard steering during initial minutes of driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower steering pump whining after rack replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering not returning to center after turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir in the power steering system causing noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering geometry issues affecting return-to-center behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper alignment of mounting holes spaced 18.50 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse included sealing kit to prevent hydraulic leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck input shaft dimensions (0.78 inch diameter, 3.87 inch length) for compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed power steering system thoroughly to remove air and prevent pump noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and assembly steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1122 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The product undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable steering performance. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387551678645,"sku":"CPCX-22-1122","price":662.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_221122_Fro.jpg?v=1774706728","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-22-1122-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}