{"product_id":"cardone-22-371-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"Cardone 22-371 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-371\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-371 is a remanufactured steering component designed for Chrysler 300 and Dodge Magnum vehicles. Engineered with an aluminum casting, this assembly ensures reliable steering performance and durability for compatible models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured rack and pinion assembly with aluminum casting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler 300 and Dodge Magnum models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rack and pinion, sealing kit, and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures O-ring type hose ports and tie rod ends included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length of 50.13 inches (1273.18 mm) with 2.75 total turns lock to lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter of 0.60 inches (15.16 mm) and length of 2.13 inches (53.98 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\u003eDistance between mounting holes 18.25 inches (463.55 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly product line focuses on remanufactured steering gear components that meet OEM specifications. This line provides a cost-effective solution for restoring steering functionality while maintaining structural integrity and performance. The assemblies come complete with necessary sealing kits and tie rod ends to facilitate installation and ensure a proper fit for specific vehicle applications such as the Chrysler 300 and Dodge Magnum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly (part number 22-371) features a durable aluminum casting that reduces weight without compromising strength. The assembly includes two mounting holes spaced 18.25 inches apart, designed to fit the steering system of Chrysler 300 and Dodge Magnum models precisely. The input shaft measures 0.60 inches in diameter and 2.13 inches in length, compatible with the vehicle’s steering column interface. Hose ports utilize O-ring seals to prevent leaks, and the included tie rod ends simplify replacement and alignment. The rack length of just over 50 inches and 2.75 turns lock to lock provide responsive steering control consistent with factory specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed by This Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard steering during initial driving periods, often referred to as \"morning sickness\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering not returning to center after turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower steering pump whining caused by air in the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear or damage to the original rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or unresponsive steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Chrysler 300 or Dodge Magnum before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included sealing kit to prevent fluid leaks at hose ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck and bleed the power steering system to remove air and prevent pump noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify proper alignment of tie rod ends after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the instruction sheet carefully for torque specifications and mounting procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-371 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The product undergoes rigorous testing to verify functionality and fitment. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term use in Chrysler 300 and Dodge Magnum vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387562131637,"sku":"CPCX-22-371","price":247.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_22371_Fro.jpg?v=1774706767","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-22-371-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}