{"product_id":"dorman-926-990-power-steering-assist-motor-coupling-gear","title":"Dorman 926-990 Power Steering Assist Motor Coupling Gear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Power Steering Assist Motor Coupling Gear\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 926-990 Power Steering Assist Motor Coupling Gear is designed to provide reliable performance for Hyundai and Kia vehicles. This black plastic coupling gear is engineered to precise dimensions, ensuring a proper fit and smooth operation in your steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable black plastic material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 7 mm for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 28.6 mm for compatibility with steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 11 mm for structural integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 9.64 mm to meet OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 1 steering column bushing for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 926-990 Power Steering Assist Motor Coupling Gear is a critical component in the power steering system, designed to connect the assist motor to the steering column. Made from high-quality plastic, this part offers the necessary strength and durability to withstand regular steering forces. Its precise inside diameter of 7 mm and outside diameter of 28.6 mm ensure compatibility with specific Hyundai and Kia models, including the Azera, Cadenza, Elantra (including Coupe and GT variants), Forte, Optima, Santa Fe, Sonata, Soul, and Veloster. The 11 mm thickness and 9.64 mm length are engineered to meet exact OEM standards, providing a secure and stable connection within the steering assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis power steering assist motor coupling gear is compatible with a range of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, making it suitable for owners seeking a direct replacement part. Compatible models include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyundai Azera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyundai Santa Fe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyundai Sonata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHyundai Veloster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKia Cadenza\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKia Forte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKia Optima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKia Soul\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Part\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering assist motor coupling wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or noisy steering column connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent power steering assist failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering vibration or play during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or broken steering column bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 926-990 coupling gear, ensure the steering column and assist motor are properly aligned to avoid premature wear. Use appropriate tools to remove the old coupling gear and bushing carefully, and verify the new part’s dimensions match the OEM specifications. It is recommended to inspect related steering components during installation for any additional wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable fit and function. The 926-990 Power Steering Assist Motor Coupling Gear undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44334857912501,"sku":"BKKY-926-990","price":29.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_926990_Fro.jpg?v=1775012898","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-926-990-power-steering-assist-motor-coupling-gear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}