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Cardone 24-2606 Rack and Pinion Assembly
| Brand | Cardone 24-2606 |
|---|---|
| Casting Material | Steel/aluminum |
| E-Waste | No |
| Input Shaft Diameter (in) | 0.58 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 14.83 |
| Input Shaft Length (in) | 1.63 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 41.28 |
| Installation Hardware Included | No |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 1 |
| Package Contents | Rack and pinion, instruction sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Rack Length (in) | 43.75 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1111.25 |
| Steering Rack Color/Finish | Black |
| Thread Length (in) | 2.67 |
| Thread Length (mm) | 67.74 |
| Tie Rod Ends Included | Inner |
| Total Turns Lock to Lock | 3.50 |
| Product line | Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| Fits | Honda · 2 vehicles |
Remanufactured OE part. Built to original equipment standards for a precise replacement fit.
New sealing components. All rubber seals are replaced to help eliminate internal leaks.
Protective coating. Helps resist corrosion and rust for longer service life.
Cross-references Honda 53040SA0671 and Honda 53521SA0003 for the same application. See all 2.
Remanufactured Steering Rack for Honda Civic
Cardone 24-2606 is a remanufactured rack and pinion assembly built for 1980-1981 Honda Civic applications with manual rack and pinion steering. It is rebuilt with new sealing components, specialized lubricant, and a protective finish to support dependable steering response and long service life.
Key Features
- Fits 1980-1981 Honda Civic, manual rack and pinion steering
- Remanufactured Original Equipment-style fit for direct vehicle application
- All rubber sealing components replaced
- New spool valve seals and rack donut seals installed where applicable
- Factory test driven under simulated extreme operating conditions
- Protective black finish helps resist corrosion and rust
- Steel/aluminum construction
- Includes inner tie rods
Detailed Product Overview
Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 24-2606 is engineered for Honda Civic steering service where the original rack has developed internal leakage, poor return-to-center behavior, or inconsistent assist feel. The remanufacturing process replaces wear items, applies specialized lubricant, and verifies on-car communication during factory testing to help restore steering control and road feel. This part cross-references Honda 53040SA0671 and 53521SA0003 for the same application.
Common Steering Issues This Part Can Address
- Hard steering during the first few minutes of driving
- Power steering pump noise 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 aged rack seals
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1980-1981 Honda Civic, manual rack and pinion steering. Verify input shaft dimensions, rack length, and thread length against the original unit before installation. Bleed the steering system completely after installation to remove trapped air, and inspect the front-end alignment if the vehicle does not return to center properly. Check return lines for kinks or restrictions during diagnosis.
Quality Assurance
Cardone remanufactures this rack and pinion assembly to OE-style fit and performance standards. Each unit is factory test driven, and the process includes replacement of sealing components plus corrosion-resistant finishing to support durability and consistent operation.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Includes Inner Tie Rods; with Manual Rack & Pinion Steering; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| 1980 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Includes Inner Tie Rods; with Manual Rack & Pinion Steering; Rack and Pinion Assembly |
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