{"product_id":"cardone-22-1125-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"Cardone 22-1125 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1125\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1125 is designed for precise steering control in Buick Allure, LaCrosse, and Regal models. This remanufactured steering component combines steel and aluminum casting materials to ensure durability and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured rack and pinion assembly with included installation kit and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Allure, LaCrosse, and Regal vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from steel and aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes tie rod ends for a complete steering solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures cup seal hose ports and precise input shaft dimensions (0.78 in diameter, 4.00 in length)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length of 49.00 inches and 2.69 total turns lock to lock for responsive steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes spaced 18.50 inches apart for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1125 is a remanufactured steering gear designed to restore factory steering performance in Buick Allure, LaCrosse, and Regal models. The assembly features a robust combination of steel and aluminum casting materials, providing a balance of strength and weight savings. Its black steering rack finish offers corrosion resistance, while the included tie rod ends simplify installation and ensure proper fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis assembly includes a cup seal type hose port and pressure and return port ID sizes of 0.472 inches, which are critical for maintaining hydraulic integrity in power steering systems. The input shaft measures 0.78 inches in diameter and 4.00 inches in length, matching OEM specifications for seamless integration. With a rack length of 49.00 inches and a total of 2.69 turns lock to lock, this part delivers precise steering response and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Rack and Pinion Assembly Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCardone's Rack and Pinion Assembly product line focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet or exceed OEM standards. These assemblies are engineered to provide reliable steering performance and durability, featuring quality materials and comprehensive installation kits. The 22-1125 model exemplifies this line by offering a complete steering solution compatible with select Buick models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed\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 rack not self-centering due to geometry issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting holes align with vehicle chassis; spacing is 18.50 inches (469.90 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included installation kit and follow the instruction sheet carefully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck input shaft dimensions (0.78 in diameter, 4.00 in length) for compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the power steering system thoroughly to avoid pump noise and ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify tie rod ends are properly installed and torqued to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-1125 undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality and performance standards. The product is designed to restore steering function to factory specifications. 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":43387551744181,"sku":"CPCX-22-1125","price":388.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_221125_Fro.jpg?v=1774706729","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-22-1125-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}