{"product_id":"cardone-26-1877-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"Cardone 26-1877 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 26-1877\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 26-1877 is designed specifically for the INFINITI J30, providing reliable steering performance. This remanufactured steering component combines steel and aluminum casting materials to ensure durability and precision in steering response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured rack and pinion assembly for INFINITI J30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with steel and aluminum casting materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes rack and pinion, evo kit, sealing kit, and instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with O-ring hose port type and tie rod ends included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter of 0.68 inches (17.22 mm) and length of 1.31 inches (33.35 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length measures 46.56 inches (1182.70 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size M14 x 1.5 and return port thread size M16 x 1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal turns lock to lock: 2.81\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 components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line offers a balance of quality and value by using durable materials such as steel and aluminum in the casting process. The assemblies come complete with necessary kits and hardware to facilitate installation and ensure proper sealing and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly (part number 26-1877) is tailored for the INFINITI J30, providing precise steering control and improved handling. The combination of steel and aluminum casting materials enhances strength while reducing weight. The included evo and sealing kits help maintain system integrity and prevent leaks. The assembly features an O-ring type hose port and comes with tie rod ends, simplifying replacement and ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s steering system. The input shaft dimensions and thread sizes are designed to match factory specifications, ensuring a proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard steering during initial minutes of driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower steering pump whining after rack replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering not returning to center after turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir in the power steering system causing noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering rack alignment and geometry concerns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all mounting points and thread sizes match the INFINITI J30 specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included sealing kit to prevent fluid leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the power steering system thoroughly to remove air and avoid pump noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify tie rod ends are properly installed and torqued to specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the instruction sheet carefully for correct assembly and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cardone Rack and Pinion Assembly 26-1877 is remanufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The product undergoes rigorous testing to verify functionality and fitment for the INFINITI J30. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period. Refer to Cardone’s warranty policy for exact terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cardone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43387570389173,"sku":"CPCX-26-1877","price":448.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/A1_261877_Fro.jpg?v=1774706781","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/cardone-26-1877-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}