{"product_id":"moog-k6472-rack-and-pinion-bellows-kit","title":"Moog K6472 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRack and Pinion Bellows Kit for GM and Volvo Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog K6472 is a rack and pinion bellows kit built for steering systems that need a direct-fit replacement boot with a precise seal. It uses nitrile material for durability and includes hardware and ties for a cleaner installation on a wide range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Pontiac, Saturn, Oldsmobile, and Volvo vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrile construction for steering rack protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge end diameter: 1.920 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall end diameter: 0.510 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 8.000 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15-rib design for flexible movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hardware and ties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo vent hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion bellows kit helps protect the steering rack from dirt, moisture, and road debris while maintaining the correct boot shape during suspension and steering movement. Moog K6472 is engineered with design updates that focus on longer service life and easier replacement, reflecting MOOG’s role as a chassis problem solver. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MK6472 for the same application. Common search terms include rack and pinion bellows kit for 2006-2011 Buick Lucerne, 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS, and 1993-2005 Chevrolet Corvette applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracked or torn steering rack bellows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContamination entering the rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of boot flexibility from age and heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper sealing at the steering rack ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or wear caused by damaged protective boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify steering system configuration before ordering, since some listed vehicles have exclusions such as Magnetic Variable Assist Steering, Variable Rate Steering, or vented\/non-vented differences. Confirm the large and small end diameters, boot length, and rib count against the original part before installation. This part is listed for applications including 2001-2005 Buick Park Avenue, 2000-2005 Pontiac Bonneville, and 1997-2003 Chevrolet Malibu, so matching the exact steering setup is important for proper fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG continually updates its chassis components with design improvements aimed at extending service life and simplifying replacement. K6472 is built to meet the needs of steering service work across a broad range of GM and Volvo platforms, including Buick Rendezvous, Cadillac DeVille, and Saturn SL-series vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43429154914485,"sku":"BCCH-K6472","price":38.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_K6472_Ang_e8228395-44f4-44f6-b53f-deac4c1e2655.jpg?v=1774732751","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-k6472-rack-and-pinion-bellows-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}