{"product_id":"pwr-42-1980-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"PWR 42-1980 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PWR Hydraulic Rack and Pinion Assembly 42-1980\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PWR 42-1980 hydraulic rack and pinion assembly is designed specifically for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models. This steering gear component ensures precise control and reliable performance for your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic type rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inner tie rods and gasket\/seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd to end length of 1468 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal steering turns lock to lock: 3.3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering input shaft diameter: 18.4 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale inlet and outlet line fittings (13 mm and 9.5 mm respectively)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PWR 42-1980 rack and pinion assembly is a hydraulic steering component engineered for regular grade use. It features a 1468 mm end-to-end length and a total of 3.3 turns from lock to lock, providing responsive steering input. The assembly includes inner tie rods and a gasket or seal to maintain system integrity, though mounting hardware and brackets are not included. The steering input shaft diameter measures 18.4 mm, while the inlet and outlet line fittings are female with diameters of 13 mm and 9.5 mm respectively. This rack and pinion assembly is designed to fit Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering control in Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses steering play or looseness issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates fluid leaks from seals or fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the PWR 42-1980 rack and pinion assembly requires professional tools and expertise. Note that mounting hardware and brackets are not included, so existing components must be reused or sourced separately. Ensure all hydraulic line fittings are properly connected and sealed to prevent leaks. Verify the steering input shaft diameter and mounting hole alignment before installation to confirm compatibility with your Ford F-150 or Lincoln Mark LT.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePWR manufactures this hydraulic rack and pinion assembly to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The included gasket or seal helps maintain hydraulic integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, PWR products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PWR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43634774507701,"sku":"HKKN-42-1980","price":599.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/9R_421980_Bac3.jpg?v=1774987334","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/pwr-42-1980-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}