{"product_id":"vaico-v30-4162-rack-and-pinion-bellows","title":"Vaico V30-4162 Rack and Pinion Bellows","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of VAICO Rack and Pinion Bellows V30-4162\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Rack and Pinion Bellows V30-4162 is designed to protect the steering rack from dirt and debris, ensuring smooth operation for Mercedes-Benz models such as the C43 AMG, E300, and GLC300. This component is engineered to precise dimensions to maintain optimal steering performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 68 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter 1: 16 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner diameter 2: 68.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 192 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 68 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 0.063 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVAICO Brand Line and Product Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO brand line specializes in high-quality automotive replacement parts, focusing on precision and reliability. This rack and pinion bellows is part of VAICO's steering components range, designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The V30-4162 part number ensures compatibility and consistent performance within the VAICO product line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion bellows serves as a protective cover for the steering gear, preventing contaminants from entering the steering system. With a height of 68 mm and a length of 192 mm, it fits securely over the steering rack assembly. The dual inner diameters of 16 mm and 68.5 mm accommodate the specific steering shaft and housing dimensions, ensuring a tight seal. Its lightweight design at 0.063 kg contributes to ease of installation without compromising durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz C43 AMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz C300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz C400\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz C450 AMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz E43 AMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz E300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz GLC43 AMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz GLC300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz Metris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Part\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents dirt and moisture from damaging the steering rack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear on steering gear components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering noise caused by damaged bellows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature failure of the rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains smooth and responsive steering control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the steering rack is clean before installing the bellows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for any existing damage to the steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate clamps to secure the bellows in place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify correct orientation of the bellows based on inner diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle-specific repair manuals for torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO V30-4162 rack and pinion bellows is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable fitment and long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45216435863733,"sku":"CMTX-V30-4162","price":68.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V304162_Fro.jpg?v=1775136314","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v30-4162-rack-and-pinion-bellows","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}