Cardone 27-5000 Steering Gear

Reliable Steering Gear for Chevrolet, GMC, and Jeep Vehicles

The Cardone Steering Gear 27-5000 is a remanufactured manual steering box designed to restore precise steering control for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Jeep models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this steering gear ensures consistent performance and durability for vehicles like the Jeep Wrangler and Chevrolet S10.

• Remanufactured manual steering gear in black finish
• Input shaft diameter: 0.73 inches (18.42 mm) with 25 splines plus flat and groove
• Output shaft diameter: 1.13 inches (28.58 mm)
• Three mounting holes for secure installation
• Standard pump rotation compatible
• Total turns lock to lock: 6.6
• Includes gear, instruction sheet, and instruction tag

About the Cardone Steering Gear Product Line

The Cardone Steering Gear line focuses on remanufactured steering components that provide reliable manual steering solutions for a range of vehicles. This product line emphasizes restoring original steering feel and function by using quality materials and precise remanufacturing processes. The 27-5000 steering gear is part of this line, offering a dependable replacement for worn or damaged steering boxes in compatible Chevrolet, GMC, and Jeep models.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Steering Gear 27-5000 features a splined input shaft with a single flat and groove, designed for a secure fit and smooth steering response. The manual steering box includes three mounting holes to ensure proper alignment and stability during operation. With a total of 6.6 turns lock to lock, it provides a balanced steering ratio suitable for off-road and on-road driving conditions. The black finish protects against corrosion, extending the component's service life. This steering gear is compatible with Chevrolet S10, S10 Blazer, S15, S15 Jimmy, GMC Comanche, and Jeep Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler models.

Common Steering Issues Addressed

• Excessive play or looseness in steering wheel
• Difficulty maintaining directional control
• Steering wheel vibration or noise
• Uneven or stiff steering response
• Leaking or damaged steering box components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility with Chevrolet, GMC, and Jeep models listed
• Follow included instruction sheet carefully for proper mounting and alignment
• Check input and output shaft spline engagement before final tightening
• Verify steering wheel centering after installation
• Inspect related steering components for wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Steering Gear 27-5000 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Each unit undergoes thorough testing to verify functionality and fitment. Warranty coverage details are provided by Cardone and typically include protection against defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period.