{"product_id":"mevotech-mk90078-rack-and-pinion-bellows","title":"Mevotech MK90078 Rack and Pinion Bellows - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Rack and Pinion Bellows MK90078\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MK90078 rack and pinion bellows is designed specifically for Jaguar XJ6, XJ12, and XJS models. This component helps protect the steering rack from dirt and debris, ensuring smooth steering performance and longevity of the steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Jaguar XJ6, XJ12, and XJS models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction to resist wear and environmental damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects steering rack from contaminants and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-quality fit and function for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number MK90078 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MK90078 rack and pinion bellows is an essential component in the steering system of Jaguar XJ6, XJ12, and XJS vehicles. It serves as a protective cover for the rack and pinion assembly, preventing dirt, water, and other contaminants from entering and causing premature wear. This bellows is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, providing a secure fit and long-lasting durability. Its flexible yet robust material withstands the constant movement and environmental exposure typical in steering applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents dirt and debris from damaging the steering rack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects against moisture intrusion that can cause corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on internal steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain smooth and responsive steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature failure of the rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the steering rack is clean before installing the bellows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for any existing damage to the rack or tie rods prior to installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate clamps or fasteners to secure the bellows in place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify proper alignment to avoid pinching or tearing during steering movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle-specific service manual for torque specifications and procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the MK90078 rack and pinion bellows to meet stringent quality standards. This part undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and fitment accuracy for Jaguar XJ6, XJ12, and XJS models. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44648521564341,"sku":"DKSW-MK90078","price":19.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MK90078_Fro.jpg?v=1775077142","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mk90078-rack-and-pinion-bellows","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}