Cardone 24-2708 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Reliable Rack and Pinion Assembly for Honda Civic and CRX

The Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 24-2708 is designed to restore precise steering control for your Honda Civic or CRX. This remanufactured steering component combines durable steel and aluminum casting materials to ensure long-lasting performance and reliability.

• Remanufactured rack and pinion assembly with steel/aluminum casting
• Compatible with Honda Civic and CRX models
• Rack length: 40.94 inches (1039.83 mm)
• Input shaft diameter: 0.58 inches (14.73 mm), length: 3.69 inches (93.68 mm)
• Distance between mounting holes: 3.94 inches (100.03 mm)
• Includes inner tie rod ends and instruction sheet
• Black steering rack finish for corrosion resistance
• Total turns lock to lock: 4.06

About the Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly Product Line

The Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly line focuses on remanufactured steering components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged steering racks in Honda vehicles. The 24-2708 part number is part of this line, offering a balance of quality materials and reliable steering performance.

Product Details and Specifications

This rack and pinion assembly features a robust steel and aluminum casting that provides strength while reducing weight. The rack length measures 40.94 inches, ensuring compatibility with the steering system of Honda Civic and CRX models. The input shaft diameter and length are precisely engineered at 0.58 inches and 3.69 inches respectively, to match OEM dimensions. The assembly includes inner tie rod ends and comes with an instruction sheet to assist with installation. The black finish on the steering rack offers additional protection against corrosion and wear.

Common Steering Issues Addressed by This Rack and Pinion Assembly

• Hard steering during initial driving periods, often referred to as "morning sickness"
• Steering not returning to center after turns
• Power steering pump whining caused by air in the system
• Loose or imprecise steering feel
• Wear or damage to original rack and pinion components

Installation Notes and Tips

This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly does not include installation hardware, so ensure you have the necessary mounting bolts and tools before beginning installation. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed to maintain steering performance and safety. It is recommended to inspect the power steering system for air or fluid leaks during installation to prevent pump noise or steering issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 24-2708 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and fitment for Honda Civic and CRX vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier prior to purchase.