4551042210 Toyota GEAR ASSY STEERING, Price: 642.58$, Weight: 7.42kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
4551042210 |
GEAR ASSY STEERING |
55 |
7.42 |
2-3 |
642.58$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota |
GEAR ASSY STEERING
|
38 |
8.533
|
|
771.10$
|
Steering Gear Assembly for Confident Control
Restore sharp, safe handling with a precision steering gear built for Toyota SUVs. This unit keeps the wheel light, straight, and predictable, giving you firm road feel and quick response in city traffic and on highways.
Why you need it
Over time the steering rack wears: seals harden, internal bushings loosen, and teeth develop play. That causes vague steering, leaks, and uneven tire wear. Replacing the assembly returns factory steering accuracy and quiet operation.
How it works
The steering wheel turns a pinion gear that moves the rack left or right. Inner tie rods send that motion to the knuckles. Assist (hydraulic or electric, depending on trim) reduces effort. Seals keep fluid in and dust out, while bushings hold the rack steady under load.
If it fails
Symptoms include clunks, pull, heavy wheel, off‑center steering, boot wet with fluid, and tire feathering. Driving like this risks sudden loss of assist, pump damage (on hydraulic systems), poor braking stability, and safety hazards.
Key benefits ⚙️
- Direct-fit OE geometry and ports
- Hardened rack and pinion for long life
- New seals, boots, and inner tie rods
- Factory-calibrated preload for zero play
- Pressure-tested and corrosion-protected
Install notes
Bolt-in replacement. Center the rack, set steering angle, torque fasteners to spec, and finish with a four-wheel alignment. Flush fluid if equipped with hydraulic assist.
Compatibility
- Rav4
- Rav4/Vanguard