Gates 348512 Rack and Pinion Seal Kit

Power Steering Rack Seal Kit for Chrysler and Dodge

Restore steering system sealing with the Gates Power Steering Repair Kit, part number 348512. This rack and pinion seal kit is built for direct repair use on select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including Chrysler 300M, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, and Dodge Intrepid applications.

Key Features

• Rack & pinion seal kit for power steering repair
• Gates Power Steering Repair Kit line for steering system service
• Direct-fit application coverage for select Chrysler and Dodge models
• Part number 348512 for accurate ordering and lookup
• Cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 for the same application

Detailed Description

The Gates 348512 rack and pinion seal kit is intended for steering gear sealing service on vehicles with power steering leakage at the rack assembly. It is listed for 1998-2004 Chrysler Concorde, 1998-2004 Chrysler Intrepid, 1998-2004 Dodge Intrepid, 1999-2001 Chrysler LHS, and 1999-2004 Chrysler 300M. If you are searching for a rack and pinion seal kit for a 1998-2004 Chrysler Intrepid or a power steering repair kit for a Chrysler 300M, this part number provides a fitment-specific solution.

The Gates Power Steering Repair Kit line focuses on steering system sealing service, making 348512 a practical choice when the rack and pinion assembly needs seal replacement rather than full unit replacement. Use part number 348512 when matching the correct repair kit to the vehicle application.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Power steering fluid leaking from the rack and pinion assembly
• Steering gear seal wear from age and mileage
• Loss of hydraulic pressure in the steering system
• Steering response affected by internal seal deterioration
• Need for rack and pinion seal service on listed Chrysler and Dodge models

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle year, make, and model before ordering. Match the steering gear configuration to the listed fitment for Chrysler 300M, Concorde, Intrepid, LHS, and Dodge Intrepid applications. Clean the steering components thoroughly during service and inspect the rack housing, lines, and related seals for wear before reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Gates is a recognized aftermarket brand with a dedicated Power Steering Repair Kit product line. Part number 348512 is cataloged as a rack and pinion seal kit for the listed applications and is supported by interchange references for application matching.