{"product_id":"dorman-541-522-rack-and-pinion-bellows-kit-front-or-right","title":"Dorman 541-522 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit - Front or Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 541-522 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 541-522 is a direct-fit rack and pinion bellows kit for specific Hyundai, INFINITI, Kia, and Nissan applications. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original steering rack bellows on the listed vehicles, including front and right-side fitments where specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific-fit rack and pinion bellows kit for select vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack neoprene polychloroprene bellows construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for OE-style service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 170 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBellows rib quantity: 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 outside diameter: 51.9 mm; end 2 outside diameter: 16.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 inside diameter: 47.9 mm; end 2 inside diameter: 12.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-reference part numbers include Delphi TBR4236 and TBR5030\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman rack and pinion bellows kit, part number 541-522, is built for steering systems that require a specific-fit replacement bellows. The neoprene polychloroprene material and 2 mm bellows thickness are selected for service in the steering rack area, while the black finish matches common OE-style layouts. It is designed for applications such as 2002-2012 Nissan Altima, right; 2003-2009 Nissan 350Z, right; 2014-2019 INFINITI Q50, right; and 2017-2018 Kia Forte, front. It also fits additional Hyundai Venue, Hyundai Elantra GT, Hyundai Veloster, INFINITI Q60, INFINITI Q70, INFINITI Q70L, INFINITI QX50, and Nissan Maxima applications listed below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse Dorman 541-522 when replacing a worn steering rack boot on vehicles like the Nissan Altima, INFINITI Q50, or Kia Forte. The bellows helps restore the protective barrier around the steering rack and tie rod area, and the included mounting hardware supports a cleaner replacement process. This part cross-references Delphi TBR4236 and TBR5030 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a torn or cracked steering rack bellows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtecting the rack and pinion assembly from road debris and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing grease loss around the steering rack boot area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring a damaged dust seal on the steering gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServicing front or right-side steering rack boot applications on listed vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the vehicle position before installation, since this part is listed for front and right-side applications depending on the vehicle. Verify the end diameters and overall length against the original bellows before removal. Clean the steering rack area thoroughly, inspect the tie rod and rack housing for wear, and transfer only the components required by the application. Follow the vehicle service procedure for securing the bellows and mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman designs this bellows kit as a standard replacement part and subjects it to engineering and testing checks for fit and function on the specified vehicles. The part is intended to match the original component form and service requirements for the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2020-2021 Hyundai Venue, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2014-2019 INFINITI Q50, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2014-2019 INFINITI Q70, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2015-2019 INFINITI Q70L, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2017-2018 INFINITI Q60, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2014-2015 INFINITI Q60, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2017-2018 Kia Forte, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2017-2018 Kia Forte5, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2015-2017 Hyundai Elantra GT, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2015-2017 Hyundai Veloster, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2014-2017 INFINITI QX50, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2009-2014 Nissan Maxima, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2007 Nissan Maxima, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2000-2003 Nissan Maxima, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2013 INFINITI EX37, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2012-2013 INFINITI M35h, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2011-2013 INFINITI M37, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2011-2013 INFINITI M56, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2010-2012 INFINITI EX35, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2002-2012 Nissan Altima, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2006-2010 INFINITI M35, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2006-2010 INFINITI M45, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2003-2004 INFINITI M45, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2008-2009 INFINITI EX35, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2009 INFINITI G37, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2003-2009 Nissan 350Z, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2004-2009 Nissan Quest, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2003-2007 INFINITI G35, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2002-2006 INFINITI Q45, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2002-2004 INFINITI I35, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2000-2001 INFINITI I30, right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768380551349,"sku":"BKKY-541-522","price":25.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_541522_Fro.jpg?v=1783315707","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-541-522-rack-and-pinion-bellows-kit-front-or-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}