Cardone 22-2014 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Remanufactured Steering Rack for Edge and MKX

CARDONE 22-2014 is a remanufactured electronic power steering rack and pinion assembly built for direct replacement in select Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX applications. It is engineered with new premium components, updated sealing parts, and factory testing to support consistent steering response and OE-style fitment.

Key Features

• Remanufactured Original Equipment-style rack and pinion assembly for precise vehicle fit
• New spool valve seals and rack donut seals installed to reduce internal leakage where applicable
• 100% replacement of rubber sealing components
• Specialized lubricant applied for extended service life
• Protective coating helps resist corrosion and rust
• Factory test drive verifies operation under extreme conditions and checks on-car communications
• Aluminum casting material with black finish
• Includes rack and pinion, sealing kit, and instruction sheet
• Inner tie rods included

Product Details

This CARDONE Rack and Pinion Assembly, part number 22-2014, is built for hydraulic power steering systems in select 2007-2015 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models. It uses O-ring hose ports, M14 x 1.5 pressure port threads, M16 x 1.5 return port threads, and a 3.06 total turns lock-to-lock specification. The assembly is remanufactured to restore steering feel and maintain OE-style geometry for everyday driving.

CARDONE’s rack and pinion product line focuses on remanufactured steering components that are tested for fit, function, and communication performance. For drivers searching for a Ford Edge rack and pinion assembly or a Lincoln MKX steering rack replacement, 22-2014 provides a direct-fit service part backed by CARDONE’s remanufacturing process.

This part cross-references Ford 7T4Z3504A and Lincoln 9A1Z3504A for the same application.

Common Steering Issues This Part Can Address

• Hard steering during the first few minutes of driving
• Power steering pump whine caused by air in the system after rack replacement
• Steering that does not return to center after a turn
• Internal bypass from worn spool valve sealing surfaces
• Fluid leakage from worn rack seals or sealing components

Installation Notes and Fitment

• Fits 2011-2015 Ford Edge, N/A, with 17" Wheels; Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; with Hydraulic Power; Rack and Pinion Assembly
• Fits 2009-2014 Ford Edge, N/A, with 20" Wheels; Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; with Hydraulic Power; Rack and Pinion Assembly
• Fits 2011-2014 Ford Edge, N/A, with 18" Wheels; Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; with Hydraulic Power; Rack and Pinion Assembly
• Fits 2007-2008 Ford Edge, N/A, Install in-line filter and use OE fluid; flush hydraulic power system when installing Rack and Pinion Assembly with inner tie rods for warranty validation.; Rack and Pinion Assembly
• Fits 2011-2015 Lincoln MKX, N/A, with 17" Wheels; Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; with Hydraulic Power; Rack and Pinion Assembly
• Fits 2009 Lincoln MKX, N/A, with 20" Wheels; Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system; with Hydraulic Power; Rack and Pinion Assembly
• Fits 2010 Lincoln MKX, N/A, Install in-line filter and use OE fluid; flush hydraulic power system when installing Rack and Pinion Assembly with inner tie rods for warranty validation.; Rack and Pinion Assembly
• Fits 2007-2008 Lincoln MKX, N/A, Install in-line filter and use OE fluid; flush hydraulic power system when installing Rack and Pinion Assembly with inner tie rods for warranty validation.; Rack and Pinion Assembly

Quality Assurance

Each CARDONE 22-2014 steering rack undergoes a factory test drive that simulates demanding operating conditions while checking on-car communications. Rubber sealing components are replaced, specialized lubricant is applied, and the unit is finished with a protective coating to support durability and corrosion resistance. CARDONE also notes that its remanufacturing process reduces the energy and raw material required to produce a new part by 80%.