{"product_id":"pwr-42-2997t-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"PWR 42-2997T Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePWR 42-2997T Rack and Pinion for Hyundai Santa Fe\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PWR 42-2997T is a hydraulic rack and pinion assembly built for 2007-2009 Hyundai Santa Fe applications. It includes inner tie rods, outer tie rods, mounting brackets, and seals to support a direct steering system replacement for the Hyundai Santa Fe platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2007-2009 Hyundai Santa Fe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inner tie rods and outer tie rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting brackets included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket or seal included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack bellows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36-spline steering input shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16.5 mm steering input shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale inlet and outlet line fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.25 total turns lock to lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for steering service on the Hyundai Santa Fe, part number 42-2997T is a hydraulic rack and pinion assembly with a 1574.8 end-to-end length and two mounting holes. The assembly is configured with a 36-spline input shaft, female inlet and outlet fittings, and included mounting brackets for a clean replacement of the steering gear and related components. This part cross-references OE-style numbers such as 262425 and 577002B000 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid leakage from the steering gear area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough or inconsistent steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn tie rod ends connected to the rack assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering gear wear on 2007-2009 Hyundai Santa Fe models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify spline count, shaft diameter, line fitting gender, and mounting points before installation. Transfer or replace related steering components as needed during service, and inspect the hydraulic lines, seals, and alignment after the rack and pinion assembly is installed. Professional alignment is recommended after steering system replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePWR steering components are specified with application and dimensional details to support accurate replacement selection. Confirm fitment against the vehicle year, make, and model before ordering the PWR 42-2997T.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PWR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43634792923317,"sku":"HKKN-42-2997T","price":690.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/9R_422997T_Fro.jpg?v=1774987347","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/pwr-42-2997t-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}