{"product_id":"rein-bkp0049r-rack-and-pinion-bellows","title":"Rein BKP0049R Rack and Pinion Bellows","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Rein Rack and Pinion Bellows BKP0049R\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rein rack and pinion bellows BKP0049R is designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi R32, TT, and TT Quattro. This power steering rack boot provides a reliable protective barrier for the steering rack, helping to maintain optimal steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication specific design for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE quality power steering rack boot from Rein\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: 6.75 inches length, 2.6 inches width and height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight construction at 0.12 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in Italy ensuring consistent quality standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rein BKP0049R rack and pinion bellows is an application-specific component engineered to fit the steering systems of Audi R32, TT, and TT Quattro models. It is packaged in a bag container type and does not include installation hardware or instructions. The boot measures 6.75 inches in length and 2.6 inches in both width and height, making it a precise fit for the intended vehicles. Its lightweight design at 0.12 pounds helps maintain the original steering feel without adding unnecessary weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack boot is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi R32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi TT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi TT Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen models matching the above Audi fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility by verifying your vehicle’s model and year before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Rein Rack and Pinion Bellows\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents dirt and debris from entering the steering rack assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects against moisture and contaminants that can cause premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper lubrication within the steering gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of steering rack damage and costly repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents boot cracking and tearing due to environmental exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rein BKP0049R does not include installation hardware or instructions, so professional installation or reference to a service manual is recommended. Ensure the steering rack area is clean before fitting the new bellows to avoid contamination. Properly secure the boot clamps to prevent movement and maintain a tight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured in Italy, the Rein rack and pinion bellows BKP0049R meets OE quality standards for durability and fitment. While installation hardware is not included, the product is designed to provide reliable protection for the steering rack. Please consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43756658655413,"sku":"DFBS-BKP0049R","price":16.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/C8_BKP0049R_Fro_1e6b76f2-3798-4efb-9e2a-ba8ed95ff922.jpg?v=1774994822","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/rein-bkp0049r-rack-and-pinion-bellows","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}