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Forum: Brakes & Suspension

01-20-2012, 08:56 PM

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Rack & Pinion Broken "power steering gear"

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Posted By ChrisSlicks

I checked the usual parts outlets but they didn't...

I checked the usual parts outlets but they didn't have it.

Googling I found these two, not sure about the company as I've never done business with them. Might want to do a little research first....

Forum: Brakes & Suspension

01-20-2012, 08:22 PM

Replies: 15

Rack & Pinion Broken "power steering gear"

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Posted By ChrisSlicks

Good description Baer. Make sure to use...

Good description Baer.

Make sure to use medium strength thread sealant on the replacement if it isn't pre-applied. Torque to approximately 68 lb/ft.

You'll need a new wire for the boot, the...

Forum: Brakes & Suspension

01-20-2012, 07:08 AM

Replies: 15

Rack & Pinion Broken "power steering gear"

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Posted By ChrisSlicks

Yes the steering will be fairly light as there is...

Yes the steering will be fairly light as there is no resistance. You get the same thing if you just jack the front of the car in the air. You have even less resistance as the steering rack isn't...

Forum: Brakes & Suspension

01-20-2012, 06:51 AM

Replies: 15

Rack & Pinion Broken "power steering gear"

Views: 5,128

Posted By ChrisSlicks

Hard to tell the extent of the damage from the...

Hard to tell the extent of the damage from the picture. The pin may have pierced the boot from being bent, it also could have damaged the gears in the rack, hard to say.

Forum: Brakes & Suspension

01-20-2012, 06:44 AM

Replies: 15

Rack & Pinion Broken "power steering gear"

Views: 5,128

Posted By ChrisSlicks

Looks like it broke the inner tie rod. Nissan...

Looks like it broke the inner tie rod. Nissan calls it something weird like "inner socket". It may come with new seals or may require them separately. Follow the torque specs, you don't want to...

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