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Mevotech MK9879 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit - Front
Reliable Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit for Mazda and Suzuki Vehicles
The Mevotech MK9879 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit is designed to provide durable protection for the steering rack components of select Mazda and Suzuki models. This kit helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's steering system by preventing contaminants from damaging the rack and pinion assembly.
- Compatible with Mazda Miata, Protege, and Suzuki Grand Vitara, XL-7 models
- Protects steering rack from dirt, debris, and moisture
- Durable materials designed for long-lasting performance
- Includes all necessary components for a complete bellows replacement
- Part number MK9879 ensures correct fitment and quality
Product Details and Compatibility
The Mevotech MK9879 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit is specifically engineered for use with Mazda Miata and Protege models, as well as Suzuki Grand Vitara and XL-7 vehicles. This kit replaces worn or damaged bellows that shield the rack and pinion steering gear from environmental elements. Proper fitment is critical to maintaining steering precision and preventing premature wear of steering components.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents dirt and moisture intrusion that can cause rack and pinion damage
- Eliminates steering noise caused by torn or cracked bellows
- Stops grease leakage from the steering rack assembly
- Helps maintain smooth steering response and vehicle handling
- Protects against corrosion and wear of internal steering components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the MK9879 bellows kit requires removal of the steering rack assembly or partial disassembly depending on vehicle model. It is recommended to inspect the rack and pinion for wear or damage during installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the new bellows and ensure proper sealing. Professional installation is advised for optimal results and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Mevotech manufactures the MK9879 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The kit undergoes quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 2012 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 2011 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 2010 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 2009 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 2008 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 2007 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 2006 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 2006 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front | |
| 2005 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 2005 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front | |
| 2004 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 2004 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front | |
| 2003 | Mazda | Protege | Front | |
| 2003 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 2003 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front | |
| 2002 | Mazda | Protege | Front | |
| 2002 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 2002 | Suzuki | XL-7 | Front | |
| 2001 | Mazda | Protege | Front | |
| 2001 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 2000 | Mazda | Protege | Front | |
| 2000 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 1999 | Suzuki | Grand Vitara | Front | |
| 1997 | Mazda | Miata | Front | |
| 1996 | Mazda | Miata | Front | |
| 1995 | Mazda | Miata | Front | |
| 1994 | Mazda | Miata | Front | |
| 1993 | Mazda | Miata | Front | |
| 1992 | Mazda | Miata | Front | |
| 1991 | Mazda | Miata | Front | |
| 1990 | Mazda | Miata | Front |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.