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Cardone 22-313 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Rack and Pinion Assembly
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Rack and Pinion Assembly
Fitment: Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth, Dynasty, Imperial, New Yorker, LeBaron, Spirit, and Acclaim
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Overview of Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-313

The Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-313 is a remanufactured steering component designed for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Engineered with durable steel and aluminum casting materials, this assembly ensures reliable steering performance for models like the Acclaim, Dynasty, Imperial, LeBaron, New Yorker, and Spirit.

  • Remanufactured rack and pinion assembly with included rubber bushings and sealing kit
  • Constructed from steel and aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance
  • Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models including Acclaim, Dynasty, Imperial, LeBaron, New Yorker, and Spirit
  • Includes tie rod ends for complete steering system replacement
  • Features O-ring hose ports and precise mounting hole spacing of 13 inches (330.20 mm)
  • Input shaft diameter of 0.73 inches (18.42 mm) and length of 1.75 inches (44.45 mm)
  • Pressure port thread size M18 x 1.5 and return port thread size M16 x 1.5
  • Total steering turns lock to lock: 2.63

About the Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly Product Line

The Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly product line focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line provides a cost-effective solution for restoring steering precision and reliability in compatible vehicles. Each assembly includes essential hardware such as rubber bushings, sealing kits, and tie rod ends to facilitate a comprehensive steering system replacement.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly (part number 22-313) is designed to restore proper steering function in Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. The assembly features a robust steel and aluminum casting that balances durability with weight considerations. With a rack length of 46.75 inches (1187.45 mm) and two mounting holes spaced 13 inches apart, it fits securely within the vehicle’s steering system. The input shaft measures 0.73 inches in diameter and 1.75 inches in length, ensuring compatibility with the original steering column interface. The included tie rod ends and sealing kit simplify installation and help maintain system integrity.

Common Steering Issues Addressed

  • Hard steering during initial driving periods, often referred to as "morning sickness"
  • Power steering pump whining caused by air in the system after rack replacement
  • Steering not returning to center after turns due to worn or faulty rack and pinion
  • Loose or imprecise steering feel resulting from damaged rack components
  • Leaks or loss of hydraulic pressure in the steering system

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure all old components are fully removed and the mounting surfaces are clean before installation
  • Use the included rubber bushings and sealing kit to prevent leaks and reduce vibration
  • Verify the input shaft dimensions and mounting hole spacing match the vehicle’s specifications
  • Bleed the power steering system thoroughly after installation to remove air and prevent pump noise
  • Check alignment and steering geometry after installation to ensure proper handling

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-313 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The product includes all necessary hardware for installation and is backed by Cardone’s quality assurance processes. Please refer to Cardone’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandCardone
Part Number22-313
PositionRack and Pinion Assembly
Casting MaterialSteel; Aluminum
Distance Between Mounting Holes (in)13.00
Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm)330.20
E-WasteNo
Hose Port TypeO-Ring
Input Shaft Diameter (in)0.73
Input Shaft Diameter (mm)18.42
Input Shaft Length (in)1.75
Input Shaft Length (mm)44.45
Number of Mounting Holes2
Package ContentsRack and Pinion, Rubber Bushings, Sealing Kit, Instruction Sheet
Pressure Port Thread SizeM18 x 1.5
Product ConditionRemanufactured
Rack Length (in)46.75
Rack Length (mm)1187.45
Return Port Thread SizeM16 x 1.5
Steering Rack ColorBlack
Thread Length (in)2.75
Thread Length (mm)69.85
Tie Rod Ends IncludedYes
Total Turns Lock to Lock2.63

This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodel# DoorsLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1993ChryslerDynastyN/AInstall 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
1993ChryslerImperialN/AInstall 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
1993ChryslerNew YorkerN/AInstall 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
1992ChryslerDynastyN/AInstall 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
1992ChryslerImperialN/AInstall 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
1992ChryslerNew YorkerN/AInstall 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
1991ChryslerDynastyN/AInstall 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
1991ChryslerImperialN/AInstall 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
1991ChryslerLeBaron2 DoorN/Awith Standard Steering (SBA); with 14" 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; 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
1991ChryslerLeBaron4 DoorN/ARack and Pinion Assembly fitment note: with Standard Steering (SBA); Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes install a filter, use OE Fluid, flush system; Sales Codes on "Body Code" plate on left front side shield, wheel housing, or upper radiator support; with Hydraulic Power.; Rack and Pinion Assembly
1991ChryslerLeBaron2 DoorN/ASBA standard steering, 15" wheels, inner tie rods included, in-line filter option, follow warranty guidelines for installation and fluid use, check sales codes for compatibility, hydraulic power.; Rack and Pinion Assembly
1991ChryslerNew YorkerN/AInstall 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
1991ChryslerSpiritN/ARack and Pinion Assembly fitment note: with Standard Steering (SBA); Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes install a filter, use OE Fluid, flush system; Sales Codes on "Body Code" plate on left front side shield, wheel housing, or upper radiator support; with Hydraulic Power.; Rack and Pinion Assembly
1991DodgeSpiritN/ARack and Pinion Assembly fitment note: with Standard Steering (SBA); Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes install a filter, use OE Fluid, flush system; Sales Codes on "Body Code" plate on left front side shield, wheel housing, or upper radiator support; with Hydraulic Power.; Rack and Pinion Assembly
1991PlymouthAcclaimN/ARack and Pinion Assembly fitment note: with Standard Steering (SBA); Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes install a filter, use OE Fluid, flush system; Sales Codes on "Body Code" plate on left front side shield, wheel housing, or upper radiator support; with Hydraulic Power.; Rack and Pinion Assembly
1990ChryslerDynastyN/AInstall 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
1990ChryslerImperialN/AInstall 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
1990ChryslerLeBaron2 DoorN/ARack and Pinion Assembly fitment note: with Standard Steering (SBA); Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes install a filter, use OE Fluid, flush system; Sales Codes on "Body Code" plate on left front side shield, wheel housing, or upper radiator support; with Hydraulic Power.; Rack and Pinion Assembly
1990ChryslerNew YorkerN/AInstall 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
1989ChryslerDynastyN/AInstall 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
1989ChryslerLeBaronPremium2 DoorN/ARack and Pinion Assembly fitment note: with Standard Steering (SBA); Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes install a filter, use OE Fluid, flush system; Sales Codes on "Body Code" plate on left front side shield, wheel housing, or upper radiator support; with Hydraulic Power.; Rack and Pinion Assembly
1989ChryslerLeBaronGT2 DoorN/ARack and Pinion Assembly fitment note: with Standard Steering (SBA); Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes install a filter, use OE Fluid, flush system; Sales Codes on "Body Code" plate on left front side shield, wheel housing, or upper radiator support; with Hydraulic Power.; Rack and Pinion Assembly
1989ChryslerLeBaronBase2 DoorN/ARack and Pinion Assembly fitment note: with Standard Steering (SBA); Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes install a filter, use OE Fluid, flush system; Sales Codes on "Body Code" plate on left front side shield, wheel housing, or upper radiator support; with Hydraulic Power.; Rack and Pinion Assembly
1989ChryslerLeBaronHigh Line2 DoorN/ARack and Pinion Assembly fitment note: with Standard Steering (SBA); Includes Inner Tie Rods; In-Line Filter available; For warranty purposes install a filter, use OE Fluid, flush system; Sales Codes on "Body Code" plate on left front side shield, wheel housing, or upper radiator support; with Hydraulic Power.; Rack and Pinion Assembly
1989ChryslerNew YorkerN/AInstall 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
1988ChryslerDynastyN/AInstall 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
1988ChryslerNew Yorker3.0LV6N/AInstall 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

* 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:

447029644702984470353447040744704694470858447097444709775274020527402252741905274529

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.