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Cardone 26-2306 Rack and Pinion Assembly
| Brand | Cardone 26-2306 |
|---|---|
| Casting Material | Steel; aluminum |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (in) | 0.00 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm) | 0.00 |
| E-Waste | No |
| Hose Port Type | O-ring |
| Input Shaft Diameter (in) | 0.75 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 19.05 |
| Input Shaft Length (in) | 3.10 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 78.82 |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 1 |
| Package Contents | Rack and pinion, sealing kit, instruction sheet |
| Pressure Port Thread Size | M14 x 1.5 |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Rack Length (in) | 47.44 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1204.93 |
| Return Port Thread Size | M16 x 1.5 |
| Steering Rack Color | Black |
| Thread Length (in) | 2.27 |
| Thread Length (mm) | 57.73 |
| Tie Rod Ends Included | Yes |
| Total Turns Lock to Lock | 3.19 |
| Product line | Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| Fits | Subaru · 3 vehicles |
Remanufactured OE part. Built to original equipment standards for a precise fit and dependable performance.
Factory-tested. Simulates extreme operating conditions and verifies on-car communications.
Protective coating. Helps resist corrosion and rust for longer service life.
Cross-references Subaru 34110FE031 and Subaru 34110FE390 for the same application. See all 2.
Remanufactured Steering Rack for Subaru Impreza
Cardone 26-2306 is a remanufactured electronic power steering rack and pinion assembly for select 2002-2004 Subaru Impreza models. It is built with new premium components, replaced rubber sealing parts, and a specialized lubricant to support long-term steering performance.
Compatible With 2002-2004 Subaru Impreza, N/A. This part cross-references Subaru OE numbers 34110FE031 and 34110FE390 for the same application.
Key Features
- Remanufactured Original Equipment-style fit for the Subaru Impreza
- New spool valve seals and rack donut seals installed where applicable
- 100% replacement of rubber sealing components
- Factory test driven to verify operation under demanding conditions
- Protective coating helps resist corrosion and rust
- Black steering rack finish with steel and aluminum casting materials
- Includes rack and pinion, sealing kit, and instruction sheet
- Part number 26-2306
Product Details
This Cardone rack and pinion assembly is remanufactured to restore steering response and hydraulic control in the 2002-2004 Subaru Impreza. The unit uses O-ring hose ports, M14 x 1.5 pressure port threads, M16 x 1.5 return port threads, and a 0.75 in input shaft diameter. Rack length measures 47.44 in, with 3.19 total turns lock to lock. Cardone 26-2306 is engineered for direct vehicle fit and is finished for added durability in everyday driving.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Hard steering during the first few minutes of driving
- Power steering pump whine caused by air in the system after service
- Steering that does not return to center after a turn
- Internal fluid bypass from worn spool valve or sealing surfaces
- Corrosion or leakage in an aging steering rack assembly
Installation Notes
For 2002-2004 Subaru Impreza applications, install an in-line filter and use OE fluid. Flush the hydraulic power steering system when installing the rack and pinion assembly with inner tie rods for warranty validation. Bleed the system completely after installation to remove trapped air and verify smooth steering operation.
Quality Assurance
Each Cardone electronic power steering rack and pinion undergoes a factory test drive that simulates extreme operating conditions and checks on-car communications. The remanufacturing process also reduces energy and raw material use compared with producing a new part.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Subaru | Impreza | TS | 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 |
| 2003 | Subaru | Impreza | Outback | 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 |
| 2002 | Subaru | Impreza | Outback | 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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