Sunsong 8401031 Rack and Pinion Seal Kit
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Sunsong 8401031 Rack and Pinion Seal Kit

Brand Sunsong 8401031
Fits Ford and Mercury · 8 vehicles

Steering unit repair. Contains the quality components required to service the steering system.

Seal kit. Provides the components needed for rack and pinion sealing repairs.

Cross-references Anchor 2789, Atlantic Automotive Engineering 5517 and Gates 351670 for the same application. See all 4.

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Sunsong 8401031 Rack and Pinion Seal Kit

The Sunsong 8401031 rack and pinion seal kit contains the components needed for steering unit repair. It is a direct-fit service part for select Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat applications from the mid-1970s.

Key Features

  • Rack and pinion seal kit for steering system service
  • Built for steering unit repair on select compact Ford and Mercury models
  • Fits 1974-1976 Ford Pinto
  • Fits 1975-1976 Mercury Bobcat
  • Part number 8401031 for catalog and cross-reference use

Product Details

This steering seal kit is made for repairing the rack and pinion unit rather than replacing the entire steering assembly. It is a practical service solution for 1974-1976 Ford Pinto and 1975-1976 Mercury Bobcat vehicles when the steering gear shows signs of seal wear or fluid leakage. The Sunsong 8401031 is also cross-referenced to Anchor 2789 and Gates 351670 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

  • Steering fluid leaking from the rack and pinion assembly
  • Worn or hardened steering seals
  • Loss of hydraulic steering pressure
  • Steering gear service during rebuild work
  • Restoring proper sealing in the steering unit

Installation Notes

Verify the steering gear configuration before installation and match the seal kit to the original rack and pinion unit. Clean all sealing surfaces thoroughly during service, and inspect related steering components for wear before reassembly. Confirm vehicle fitment by year and model: Fits 1974-1976 Ford Pinto, N/A; Fits 1975-1976 Mercury Bobcat, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Sunsong supplies steering service parts with the components required for steering unit repair. Part number 8401031 is cataloged for the listed Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat applications.

This part fits 8 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelNotes
1976FordMustang II—
1976FordPinto—
1976MercuryBobcat—
1975FordMustang II—
1975FordPinto—
1975MercuryBobcat—
1974FordMustang II—
1974FordPinto—
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Anchor — 2789Atlantic Automotive Engineering — 5517Gates — 351670MOOG Chassis Products — 8594