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Part #: MS86028

Mevotech MS86028 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit - Front

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Fitment: Toyota, Tacoma and 4Runner
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Overview of Mevotech MS86028 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit

The Mevotech MS86028 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit is designed specifically for Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma models. This kit features durable black rubber bellows engineered to protect your steering rack from dirt and debris, ensuring smooth steering performance.

  • Length: 206.5 mm for precise fitment
  • Bellows Material: High-quality rubber for flexibility and durability
  • Bellows Color: Black for standard OEM appearance
  • Bellows End 1 Inside Diameter: 1.082 inches
  • Bellows End 2 Inside Diameter: 2.19 inches

Detailed Product Description

The MS86028 rack and pinion bellows kit by Mevotech is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Toyota 4Runner and Tacoma vehicles. The rubber bellows are designed to shield the steering rack from contaminants such as dust, water, and road debris, which can cause premature wear or damage. With a length of 206.5 mm and carefully measured inside diameters of 1.082 inches and 2.19 inches at each end, this kit ensures a secure and proper fit on the steering rack assembly. The black rubber material provides the necessary flexibility to accommodate steering movements while maintaining a tight seal.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Prevents dirt and moisture from entering the steering rack
  • Protects against premature wear of rack and pinion components
  • Eliminates steering noise caused by damaged or torn bellows
  • Helps maintain smooth and responsive steering control
  • Replaces cracked or deteriorated bellows to restore proper function

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the steering rack is clean before installing the new bellows
  • Check the inside diameters to confirm compatibility with your vehicle’s steering rack ends
  • Use appropriate clamps or fasteners to secure the bellows firmly in place
  • Inspect related steering components for wear during installation
  • Professional installation is recommended for optimal fit and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the MS86028 rack and pinion bellows kit to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The rubber material is resistant to environmental factors that typically degrade steering components. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech generally offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2004ToyotaTacomaFront
2003ToyotaTacomaFront
2002Toyota4RunnerFront
2002ToyotaTacomaFront
2001Toyota4RunnerFront
2001ToyotaTacomaFront
2000Toyota4RunnerFront
2000ToyotaTacomaFront
1999Toyota4RunnerFront
1999ToyotaTacomaFront
1998Toyota4RunnerFront
1998ToyotaTacomaFront
1997Toyota4RunnerFront
1997ToyotaTacomaFront
1996Toyota4RunnerFront
1996ToyotaTacomaFront
1995ToyotaTacomaFront

* 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:

103-286445535350104553535030FA8070JBE404K100183RPK741015RPK741015PRTBR5027

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.