{"product_id":"mando-14a1149-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"Mando 14A1149 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Rack and Pinion Assembly for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mando 14A1149 Rack and Pinion Assembly is designed to restore precise steering control for your Hyundai Sportage or Kia Tucson. Engineered to meet original equipment standards, this component ensures consistent performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 14A1149 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Mando under the New Original Equipment line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for steering gear and related components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGTIN 00843209189714 for product verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Mando New Original Equipment Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe New Original Equipment line by Mando focuses on delivering parts that meet or exceed the specifications of the original manufacturer. This rack and pinion assembly is built to provide reliable steering performance and longevity, maintaining the integrity of your vehicle’s steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion assembly (part number 14A1149) is a critical component in the steering system of Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson vehicles. It converts the rotational motion of the steering wheel into the linear motion needed to turn the wheels, ensuring responsive and accurate steering. Designed to fit precisely, it helps maintain the vehicle’s handling characteristics and safety standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty steering or heavy steering effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual noises when turning the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking power steering fluid around the rack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or unstable vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mando 14A1149 rack and pinion assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson steering systems. Proper alignment after installation is essential to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s model year before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMando’s New Original Equipment parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mando parts typically come with a manufacturer-backed warranty to protect against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mando","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52166050939061,"sku":"DGJL-14A1149","price":469.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/N9_14A1149_Fro.jpg?v=1775590464","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mando-14a1149-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}