4551048040 Toyota GEAR ASSY, STEERING, Price: 691.16$, Weight: 8.34kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
4551048040 |
GEAR ASSY, STEERING |
5 |
8.34 |
2-3 |
691.16$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota |
GEAR ASSY, STEERING
|
1 |
9.591
|
|
810.16$
|
Compatibility
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGL10,GGL15,GYL1# | GYL15L-AWXGKW | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Driver's Position: LEFT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: STANDARD TYPE; Gear Shift Type: CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION; Engine: (2GRFXE) 3500CC 24-VALVE DOHC EFI; Destination: EUROPE | 03.2009 - 09.2015 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GGL1#,GYL1# | GYL15L-AWXGKA | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Grade: STANDARD TYPE; Gear Shift Type: CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION; Engine: (2GRFXE) 3500CC 24-VALVE DOHC EFI | 03.2009 - 09.2015 | View |
Precision Steering Rack Assembly
Keep your car tracking straight and turning with confidence. This steering rack assembly links your steering wheel to the front wheels for smooth, accurate control, tight on-center feel, and safe handling in city and highway driving.
Why You Need It
This is the heart of the steering system. It converts your hand input into left–right wheel motion, holds alignment, and keeps tires planted. A fresh rack reduces play, cuts vibration, and protects tires from uneven wear—boosting safety and comfort.
How It Works ⚙️
Inside, a hardened pinion turns a toothed rack (rack-and-pinion). A rotary control valve routes power-steering fluid to assist your effort. Inner tie rods and boots transfer motion and seal out dirt. Precision bushings and PTFE seals keep pressure, silence knocks, and deliver consistent assist. Each unit is pressure-tested and pre-lubed for long life.
What Happens If It’s Faulty ⚠️
Leaks reduce assist and can overheat the pump, steering may feel heavy or wander, and you can get clunks, pull to one side, and rapid tire wear. In severe neglect, binding or tooth damage can occur—serious safety risk.
Symptoms to Watch
Steering play, fluid drips on the subframe, hiss/whine, uneven tires, shaky wheel on bumps, and hard parking turns.
Quality & Fitment ️
Direct bolt-on replacement with correct port threads, inner tie rod threads, and centered travel. Heat-treated rack bar, forged pinion, new boots, clamps, and premium seals for OEM-grade durability.
Install & Care
Lock wheel straight, torque to spec, bleed the hydraulic system, then perform 4-wheel alignment. Replace fluid and inspect belts/hoses to extend service life.