PWR 42-2118 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Reliable Hydraulic Rack and Pinion Assembly for Honda Ridgeline

The PWR 42-2118 hydraulic rack and pinion assembly is designed specifically for Honda Ridgeline models, providing precise steering control and durability. Engineered to meet regular grade specifications, this component ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's steering system.

• Hydraulic type rack and pinion assembly
• Includes inner tie rods and gasket/seal for secure installation
• Two mounting holes for proper fitment
• End-to-end length of 1344 mm for exact compatibility
• 36 spline steering input shaft with 17.3 mm diameter
• Female inlet and outlet line fittings, both 16 mm in diameter
• Total steering turns lock to lock: 3.3

Detailed Product Description

The PWR 42-2118 rack and pinion assembly is a hydraulic steering component designed to replace the original equipment on Honda Ridgeline vehicles. This assembly features a 36-spline steering input shaft with a diameter of 17.3 mm, ensuring a precise connection to the steering column. The unit includes inner tie rods and a gasket or seal to maintain hydraulic integrity and prevent leaks. With two mounting holes and an end-to-end length of 1344 mm, this rack and pinion assembly fits securely in the steering system without requiring additional mounting brackets or outer tie rods. Both the inlet and outlet line fittings are female with a 16 mm diameter, compatible with standard hydraulic steering lines.

Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion in Honda Ridgeline
• Resolves steering play or looseness caused by damaged inner tie rods
• Fixes hydraulic fluid leaks due to faulty seals or gaskets
• Corrects uneven or difficult steering response
• Addresses noise or binding in the steering system

Installation Notes and Tips

This rack and pinion assembly does not include mounting hardware or brackets, so ensure you have the necessary components before installation. The included inner tie rods simplify the replacement process, but outer tie rods must be reused or purchased separately. Proper alignment after installation is recommended to maintain steering accuracy and tire wear. Verify that hydraulic lines match the 16 mm female fittings to avoid compatibility issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

PWR manufactures this rack and pinion assembly to meet regular grade standards, ensuring reliable performance for your Honda Ridgeline. The included gasket or seal helps maintain hydraulic system integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, PWR products typically adhere to industry quality controls and standards for replacement steering components.