{"product_id":"vw-golf-iv-bora-new-beetle-audi-a3-8l-seat-leon-steering-rack-1j1422062d-08886","title":"VW Golf IV \/ Bora \/ New Beetle \/ Audi A3 8L \/ Seat Leon Steering Rack 1J1422062D","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new steering rack, also called a steering gear, is referenced to OE number 1J1 422 062 D and suits the Volkswagen Golf IV generation and related Audi and Seat models. It replaces a rack that is leaking, has excessive play or is producing knocking or binding through the steering wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA worn rack can make the car feel vague on the open road, cause wheel shimmy or leave power steering fluid on the driveway. Fitting a new unit restores precise, predictable steering, which is essential for safe driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVehicle compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eListing attributes list the Audi A3 (8L1), Seat Toledo II and Leon (1M1), and Volkswagen Golf IV, Golf IV Variant and Cabriolet, Bora and Bora Variant, and New Beetle and Convertible, broadly 1996 to 2010. The 200-row fitment table also includes later models such as Golf V and Octavia II, which use different racks. Confirm by OE number or VIN before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete steering gear assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard size for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReferenced to OE number 1J1422062D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew condition unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteering rack \/ steering gear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOE-reference number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1J1 422 062 D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower source option listed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold per\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePiece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. packed dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 x 25 x 20 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. packed weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.0 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteering racks are safety-critical and must be fitted by a qualified technician. Transfer or renew tie rod ends as required, refill and bleed the power steering system with the correct fluid, centre the steering and complete a full wheel alignment before returning the vehicle to the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment checks before ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGolf IV-era racks are hydraulic, yet the listing option shows electrical power, so please confirm the type. Left-hand-drive and right-hand-drive racks are different; Australian and NZ vehicles require a right-hand-drive rack. Check the part number on your existing rack and verify by VIN before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePackage inclusions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 x steering rack. Tie rod ends, boots, seals and mounting hardware are included only if pictured or stated; please confirm before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipped from China to customers in Australia and New Zealand. Freight is calculated at checkout based on your delivery address, and actual freight is confirmed at the time of order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecial Order Item\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is a special-order item sourced specifically for your vehicle. Please allow an estimated lead time of \u003cstrong\u003e3-4 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e for sourcing and delivery. Lead times are estimates and may vary depending on supplier availability, order processing, and international shipping. 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