PWR 42-1810 Rack and Pinion Assembly

PWR 42-1810 Rack and Pinion for Honda CR-V

PWR 42-1810 is a hydraulic rack and pinion assembly for 1997-2001 Honda CR-V models. It is built as a direct-fit replacement to simplify installation and restore steering response on the vehicle.

Key Features

• Hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Direct-fit design for easier installation
• USA engineering approved
• 100% tested for leaks, pressure, noise, and function
• Gasket or seal included
• Inner tie rods included
• 36-spline steering input shaft
• 3.1 turns lock to lock

Detailed Description

This PWR rack and pinion assembly, part number 42-1810, is engineered for 1997-2001 Honda CR-V steering systems that use hydraulic assist. It features female inlet and outlet line fittings, a 17.4 mm steering input shaft diameter, and a 14 mm inlet with a 16 mm outlet connection. With an end-to-end length of 1114 and two mounting holes, it is built to match the original steering layout on the Honda CR-V.

This part cross-references Atlantic Automotive Engineering 3120N for the same application. It also cross-references Maval 9313M for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive steering play or looseness
• Fluid leakage from the steering gear
• Rough or inconsistent steering effort
• Noisy hydraulic steering operation
• Worn internal rack and pinion components

Installation Notes and Tips

Compatible With 1997-2001 Honda CR-V, N/A. Verify spline count, line fitting sizes, and mounting points before installation. Mounting hardware and outer tie rods are not included, so reuse or replace related components as needed during service. Always inspect the hydraulic system for contamination and flush the lines before installing the replacement rack and pinion assembly.

Quality Assurance

PWR states that its pumps, racks, and gears are tested for leaks, pressure, noise, and function before release. The 42-1810 is also described as USA engineering approved for consistent steering-system service.