{"product_id":"delphi-tbr5011-rack-and-pinion-bellows-kit-front","title":"Delphi TBR5011 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRack and Pinion Bellows Kit for OE-Style Steering Protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi TBR5011 is a standard replacement rack and pinion bellows kit for front steering applications. It is built for vehicles including Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, and Ford Transit Connect, with OE-focused dimensional and material analysis to support proper fit and steering system protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement rack and pinion bellows kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-based dimensional and material analysis for fitment accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTested for temperature extremes below -40°C and above 120°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposed to 720 hours of salt spray testing for corrosion resistance validation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits front steering applications on select Hyundai, Kia, Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number TBR5011 for catalog and service lookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi TBR5011 is a rack and pinion bellows kit engineered for steering systems that need a direct-fit replacement with OE-informed compatibility. Delphi applies its original equipment experience to the aftermarket steering portfolio, using dimensional and material analysis to help match the OE part profile. This makes TBR5011 a practical choice for front steering service on applications such as 2016-2021 Hyundai Tucson, 2014-2022 Kia Sportage, and 2014-2019 Ford Transit Connect. The same part number, TBR5011, also appears in service listings for additional Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, Mercury, and Ford models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamaged or cracked steering rack bellows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContamination entering the steering rack area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of protection around the rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear-related steering boot deterioration from heat, cold, or road exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement needs on front steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and steering position before ordering. Confirm front application details for Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, and Ford Transit Connect, and check the listed fitment notes for models with N\/A position entries. Inspect the steering rack, tie rod ends, and surrounding components during service so the new bellows kit is installed on a clean, damage-free assembly. Use the vehicle-specific fitment data for TBR5011 rather than relying on appearance alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelphi validates this steering component through extreme-temperature exposure and extended salt-spray testing, along with OE-based dimensional and material analysis. Those checks support consistent aftermarket steering performance for applications such as Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, and Ford Transit Connect.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Delphi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52080047358133,"sku":"BBMX-TBR5011","price":22.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_TBR5011_Fro.jpg?v=1775146805","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/delphi-tbr5011-rack-and-pinion-bellows-kit-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}