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Part #: 8401388

Sunsong 8401388 Rack and Pinion Seal Kit

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Sunsong 8401388 Rack and Pinion Seal Kit

Sunsong 8401388 is a rack and pinion seal kit for steering unit repair. It contains the quality components needed to service leaking or worn steering gear seals on compatible Subaru applications, including Forester and Impreza models.

  • Rack and pinion seal kit for steering unit repair
  • Built for Subaru Forester and Subaru Impreza steering service
  • Supports repair of steering gear leaks and seal wear
  • Cross-references Gates 348609 for the same application
  • Part number 8401388 for easy identification

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 1998-2004 Subaru Forester, N/A
  • Fits 1998-2001 Subaru Impreza, N/A

What This Part Helps Address

  • Steering fluid leakage at the rack and pinion assembly
  • Worn or hardened steering seals
  • Loss of steering system sealing integrity
  • Service needs during steering unit repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the steering gear configuration before ordering and compare the original seal layout to the replacement parts. Clean the rack and surrounding components thoroughly during service, and inspect the steering unit for wear or damage that could affect sealing performance. Professional installation is recommended for steering system repairs.

Quality Assurance

Sunsong supplies steering repair components for service work that requires accurate fitment and dependable sealing. Part number 8401388 is listed for 1998-2004 Subaru Forester and 1998-2001 Subaru Impreza applications.

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2004SubaruForesterN/A
2003SubaruForesterN/A
2002SubaruForesterN/A
2001SubaruForesterN/A
2001SubaruImprezaRSN/A
2001SubaruImprezaN/A
2000SubaruForesterN/A
2000SubaruImprezaRSN/A
2000SubaruImprezaN/A
1999SubaruForesterN/A
1999SubaruImprezaRSN/A
1999SubaruImprezaN/A
1998SubaruForesterN/A
1998SubaruImprezaRSN/A
1998SubaruImprezaN/A

* 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:

237634860990069979

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.