455360C010 Toyota BOOT, STEERING RACK, NO.1, Price: 16.33$, Weight: 0.066kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
455360C010 |
BOOT, STEERING RACK, NO.1 |
0 |
0.066 |
7-10 |
16.33$ |
| Not Available | ||||||
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota |
BOOT, STEERING RACK, NO.1
|
0 |
0.076
|
-
|
17.01$
|
Not Available |
Compatibility
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCK35,45 | UCK45L-GKSSKA | Grade: SR5 TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED COLUMN SHIFT; Engine: (2UZFE) 4700CC 32-VALVE DOHC EFI | 09.2000 - 08.2004 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSK30,UCK3#,4#,VCK30,40 | VCK40L-TRSSKA | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Cab: REGULAR CAB; Grade: SR5 TYPE; Deck: STANDARD DECK; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED COLUMN SHIFT; Engine: (5VZFE) 3400CC EFI; Destination: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | 02.1999 - 08.2002 | View |
Steering Rack Boot Replacement
Ensuring smooth and efficient steering is crucial for every vehicle's safety and performance. The steering rack boot plays an essential role in protecting the steering mechanism from dirt, dust, and moisture, which can lead to premature wear and tear.
Why This Part is Needed
The primary function of the steering rack boot is to act as a protective cover. It prevents contaminants from reaching the delicate components of the steering rack, thus ensuring a longer lifespan and optimal steering response. A compromised boot can allow debris to enter, potentially causing damage and leading to costly repairs.
How It Works
This component encloses the tie rod end and the steering rack, creating a seal that keeps out unwanted elements. It is flexible, allowing for the necessary movement while maintaining a secure barrier against external hazards.
Consequences of a Broken Steering Rack Boot
If the boot is damaged, the steering rack is exposed to the elements, which can lead to corrosion and eventual failure of the steering system. This can result in reduced steering accuracy and responsiveness, making the vehicle less safe to drive. Regular inspection and replacement of this part are critical to maintaining vehicle integrity.
Compatible Car Models
- Sequoia
- Tundra