Rack And Pinion Assembly For 1998 2002 Camaro Firebird With Hydraulic Power Direct Replacement For OE Numbers 22185 26086616 26060047 26062311 26077996 Plug And Play Fit Keeps Steering Solid
✔️ Direct replacement rack and pinion for hydraulic power, OE 22185 fit
This hydraulic rack and pinion assembly is a direct plug-and-play replacement designed for 1998-2002 Camaro and Firebird models equipped with hydraulic power steering. It restores precise steering feel with OEM-equivalent geometry and mounting points for easy installation.
✅ Compatible with 1998-2002 Camaro/Firebird hydraulic power steering
✅ OE replacement numbers: 22185, 26086616, 26060047, 26062311, 26077996
✅ Input shaft diameter 0.79 in (20.1 mm); input shaft length 1.13 in (28.7 mm)
✅ Rack length 52.50 in (1334 mm); thread length 2.50 in (63.5 mm)
✅ Pressure port thread size M18 x 1.5; return port M16 x 1.5
✅ Package: 1x Rack and Pinion - 22185
✅ Modification-free install with exact stock mounting position
💡 What is a rack and pinion assembly used for in car steering systems?
Handy overview to help you understand how this part turns wheel input into wheel movement.
- Converts rotational motion of the steering wheel into linear motion of the steering rack
- Helps provide responsive, precise steering feedback and control
- In hydraulic setups, reduces steering effort and improves handling in turns
- Designed for direct-fit OE replacements with plug-and-play installation