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SKP SK972606 Rack and Pinion Assembly
Reliable Rack and Pinion Assembly for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles
The SKP SK972606 rack and pinion assembly is designed to restore precise steering control for select Lexus and Toyota models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this component ensures consistent performance and handling for your Camry, ES300, or ES330.
- Direct replacement rack and pinion assembly for Lexus and Toyota vehicles
- Compatible with Toyota Camry, Lexus ES300, and ES330 models
- Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function
- Durable construction for long-lasting steering performance
- Part number SK972606 for accurate identification and fitment
Product Details and Specifications
This SKP rack and pinion assembly (part number SK972606) is a critical steering component that converts the rotational motion of the steering wheel into the linear motion needed to turn the vehicle’s wheels. Designed specifically for the Toyota Camry and Lexus ES300 and ES330, this assembly ensures proper steering response and vehicle control. The unit is built to OEM tolerances, providing a reliable fit and consistent operation without the need for modifications.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Restores steering precision on Toyota Camry models requiring rack and pinion replacement
- Addresses steering issues on Lexus ES300 and ES330 vehicles
- Suitable for vehicles experiencing loose or unresponsive steering
- Replaces worn or damaged rack and pinion assemblies to improve handling
- Corrects steering wheel play and uneven tire wear caused by faulty steering components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the SKP SK972606 rack and pinion assembly should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Lexus and Toyota steering systems. Proper alignment and torque specifications must be followed to ensure optimal performance and safety. After installation, a wheel alignment is recommended to maintain correct steering geometry and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
SKP manufactures this rack and pinion assembly to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, SKP products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer prior to installation.
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Lexus | ES330 | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Camry | SE | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods |
| 2006 | Toyota | Camry | XLE | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods |
| 2005 | Lexus | ES330 | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Camry | SE | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods |
| 2005 | Toyota | Camry | XLE | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods |
| 2004 | Lexus | ES330 | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Camry | SE | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods |
| 2004 | Toyota | Camry | XLE | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods |
| 2004 | Toyota | Camry | LE | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; with 16" Wheels; Includes Inner Tie Rods |
| 2003 | Lexus | ES300 | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Camry | SE | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods |
| 2003 | Toyota | Camry | XLE | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods |
| 2002 | Lexus | ES300 | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Camry | SE | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods |
| 2002 | Toyota | Camry | XLE | N/A | For warranty purposes it is recommended to always install a filter and to use suggested OE Fluid and flush the system.; Includes Inner Tie Rods |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.