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Cardone 22-3091 Rack and Pinion Assembly
Overview of Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-3091
The Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-3091 is designed specifically for Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee models. This remanufactured steering component ensures reliable performance by combining steel and aluminum casting materials for durability and precision.
- Remanufactured rack and pinion assembly with sealing kit and installation instructions included
- Constructed from steel and aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance
- Compatible with Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles
- Includes tie rod ends for a complete steering solution
- Features O-ring hose ports and precise mounting hole spacing (14.375 inches)
- Input shaft diameter of 0.748 inches and length of 4.125 inches
- Rack length measures 46.75 inches with 3.68 total turns lock to lock
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-3091 is engineered to restore steering control and responsiveness in compatible Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee models. The assembly uses a combination of steel and aluminum casting materials to balance strength and weight, contributing to long-lasting performance. The rack length of 46.75 inches and precise mounting hole distance of 14.375 inches (365.13 mm) ensure proper fitment and alignment. The input shaft diameter of 0.748 inches (19 mm) and length of 4.125 inches (104.78 mm) are designed to match OEM specifications, facilitating straightforward installation.
This remanufactured unit comes with a sealing kit and installation instructions, making it easier for professional technicians to replace the steering rack. The included tie rod ends complete the assembly, reducing the need for additional parts. Hose ports use O-ring seals, and the pressure and return port thread sizes (M18 x 1.5 and M16 x 1.5 respectively) are compatible with factory hydraulic lines.
About the Rack and Pinion Assembly Product Line
The Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly product line focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet or exceed OEM standards. These assemblies are designed to provide reliable steering performance and durability for a range of vehicle makes and models. The 22-3091 part is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for restoring steering function in Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles.
Common Steering Issues Addressed
- Hard steering during initial minutes of driving (often called "morning sickness")
- Power steering pump whining caused by air in the system
- Steering not returning to center after turns
- Worn or damaged rack and pinion components affecting steering precision
- Leaks or failure in the steering gear assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the mounting holes align precisely with the vehicle’s frame using the 14.375-inch spacing
- Use the included sealing kit to prevent leaks and maintain hydraulic pressure
- Check the input shaft dimensions (0.748-inch diameter, 4.125-inch length) for compatibility before installation
- Bleed the power steering system thoroughly to remove air and prevent pump noise
- Follow the provided installation instructions carefully to maintain steering geometry and safety
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-3091 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets performance and durability standards. The assembly is built to restore factory steering feel and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically include a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Cardone directly for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 22-3091 |
| Position | Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| Casting Material | Steel; Aluminum |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (in) | 14.375 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm) | 365.13 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Input Shaft Diameter (in) | 0.748 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 19.00 |
| Input Shaft Length (in) | 4.125 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 104.78 |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 2 |
| Package Contents | Rack and Pinion, Sealing Kit, Installation Instructions |
| Pressure Port Thread Size | M18 x 1.5 |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Rack Length (in) | 46.750 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1187.45 |
| Return Port Thread Size | M16 x 1.5 |
| Steering Rack Color | Black |
| Thread Length (in) | 2.915 |
| Thread Length (mm) | 74.04 |
| Tie Rod Ends Included | Yes |
| Total Turns Lock to Lock | 3.68 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Dodge | Durango | RWD | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | with Standard Steering (SBA); 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; Sales Codes are found on the "Body Code" plate located on the left front side shield, wheel housing, or the upper radiator support of your vehicle; with Hydraulic Power; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2015 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | RWD | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | 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 |
| 2014 | Dodge | Durango | RWD | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | with Standard Steering (SBA); 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; Sales Codes are found on the "Body Code" plate located on the left front side shield, wheel housing, or the upper radiator support of your vehicle; with Hydraulic Power; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2014 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | RWD | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | 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 |
| 2013 | Dodge | Durango | RWD | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | with Standard Steering (SBA); 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; Sales Codes are found on the "Body Code" plate located on the left front side shield, wheel housing, or the upper radiator support of your vehicle; with Hydraulic Power; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2013 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | RWD | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | 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 |
| 2012 | Dodge | Durango | RWD | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | with Standard Steering (SBA); 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; Sales Codes are found on the "Body Code" plate located on the left front side shield, wheel housing, or the upper radiator support of your vehicle; with Hydraulic Power; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 2012 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | RWD | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | 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 |
| 2011 | Dodge | Durango | RWD | 3.6L | V6 | N/A | with Standard Steering (SBA); 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; Sales Codes are found on the "Body Code" plate located on the left front side shield, wheel housing, or the upper radiator support of your vehicle; with Hydraulic Power; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.