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Cardone 22-390 Rack and Pinion Assembly
| Brand | Cardone 22-390 |
|---|---|
| Casting Material | Steel; Aluminum |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (in) | 11.50 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm) | 292.10 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-Ring |
| Input Shaft Diameter (in) | 0.73 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 18.64 |
| Input Shaft Length (in) | 2.50 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 63.50 |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 2 |
| Package Contents | Rack and Pinion, Mounting Bushings, Sealing Kit, Instruction Sheet |
| Pressure Port Thread Size | M18 x 1.5 |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Rack Length (in) | 49.06 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1246.20 |
| Return Port Thread Size | M16 x 1.5 |
| Steering Rack Color | Black |
| Thread Length (in) | 3.11 |
| Thread Length (mm) | 79.02 |
| Tie Rod Ends Included | Yes |
| Total Turns Lock to Lock | 3.44 |
| Product line | Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| Fits | Jeep and Dodge · 10 vehicles |
Remanufactured OE part. Delivers a precise fit with factory-tested performance.
New sealing components. Replaced seals help eliminate internal leaks and keep steering reliable.
Protective coating. Helps resist corrosion and rust for longer service life.
Cross-references Dodge 52125502AA, Dodge 52125502AB and Dodge 52125502AC for the same application. See all 8.
Remanufactured Steering Rack for Jeep Liberty and Dodge Nitro
Cardone 22-390 is a remanufactured electronic power steering rack and pinion assembly built for direct replacement in select Jeep Liberty and Dodge Nitro applications. It combines OE fitment with new sealing components, specialized lubricant, and factory testing to support consistent steering response.
Key Features
- Remanufactured Original Equipment-style rack and pinion assembly for a precise vehicle fit
- Fits 2008-2012 Jeep Liberty and 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro
- Brand-new spool valve seals and rack donut seals installed where applicable
- 100% replacement of rubber sealing components
- Factory test drive verifies operation under simulated extreme conditions and on-car communications
- Protective coating helps resist corrosion and rust
- Steel and aluminum casting construction
- Includes rack and pinion, mounting bushings, sealing kit, and instruction sheet
Product Details
Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 22-390 is remanufactured to restore steering performance in vehicles using an electronic power steering rack. The unit uses O-ring hose ports, M18 x 1.5 pressure port threads, M16 x 1.5 return port threads, and a 49.06-inch rack length. It also features tie rod ends included, a black finish, and a 3.44 total turns lock to lock specification. For search relevance, this part is commonly referenced for Jeep Liberty steering rack replacement and Dodge Nitro rack and pinion service.
This part cross-references Jeep 52109984AD and Dodge 52125502AA for the same application.
Common Steering Issues This Part Can Address
- Hard steering during the first few minutes of driving
- Internal fluid bypass caused by worn rack seals
- Steering wheel not returning to center after a turn
- Power steering pump whine caused by air in the system after service
- Corrosion or wear in the original rack housing and sealing surfaces
Installation Notes
- Fits 2008-2012 Jeep Liberty and 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro, N/A position
- Install an in-line filter and use OE fluid
- Flush the hydraulic power steering system during installation for warranty validation
- Check front-end alignment if the steering does not return to center
- Bleed the steering system completely to remove trapped air
Quality Assurance
Cardone remanufactures this rack and pinion assembly to rigorous quality and performance standards. Each unit is factory test driven to verify operation under demanding conditions, and all rubber sealing components are replaced to support long-term reliability. The remanufacturing process also reduces energy and raw material use compared with producing a new part.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Jeep | Liberty | 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 |
| 2011 | Dodge | Nitro | 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 |
| 2011 | Jeep | Liberty | 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 |
| 2010 | Dodge | Nitro | 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 |
| 2010 | Jeep | Liberty | 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 |
| 2009 | Dodge | Nitro | 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 |
| 2009 | Jeep | Liberty | 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 |
| 2008 | Dodge | Nitro | 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 |
| 2008 | Jeep | Liberty | 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 |
| 2007 | Dodge | Nitro | 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 |
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