{"product_id":"mando-14a1021-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"Mando 14A1021 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMando Rack and Pinion for Kia Spectra\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMando New Original Equipment rack and pinion assembly \u003cstrong\u003e14A1021\u003c\/strong\u003e is a direct OE-style steering replacement for select Kia applications. It is built for vehicles that need precise steering response and dependable hydraulic assist performance, including the Kia Spectra and Kia Spectra5.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Mando New Original Equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: \u003cstrong\u003e14A1021\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack and pinion assembly for steering system repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE replacement for Hyundai\/Kia-style original equipment applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses hydraulic steering wear and contamination-related failure concerns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-reference: Kia 57700-2F000, 57700-2F100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion assembly is engineered as a new original equipment replacement for steering systems that have developed leaks, excessive steering effort, or internal wear. Mando’s New Original Equipment line focuses on OE-matched replacement parts for Hyundai and Kia vehicles, and \u003cstrong\u003e14A1021\u003c\/strong\u003e follows that approach for drivers needing a factory-style steering repair. It is a practical choice for restoring steering feel on a Kia Spectra or Kia Spectra5 when the original rack shows signs of failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With: Fits 2005-2009 Kia Spectra, N\/A; Fits 2005-2009 Kia Spectra5, N\/A; Fits 2004 Kia Spectra, N\/A.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic power steering fluid leaks from the rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy or uneven steering effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrinding or rough steering feel during normal turning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear-related steering play or loss of precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContamination-related steering system damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHave the steering system diagnosed before replacement, especially if the EPS warning light is present on the vehicle. After installation, the steering system should be inspected for leaks, proper fluid condition, and correct alignment. Because this is a steering component, professional installation is recommended for accurate setup and safe operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMando New Original Equipment parts are built as OE replacement components for Hyundai and Kia applications, with the goal of matching the original steering system design used on the vehicle. Part \u003cstrong\u003e14A1021\u003c\/strong\u003e is intended for direct replacement use on the listed Kia Spectra and Kia Spectra5 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mando","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43450908115125,"sku":"DGJL-14A1021","price":356.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/N9_14A1021_Fro.jpg?v=1774735143","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mando-14a1021-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}