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UniSteer Rack and Pinion Conversion Kits 8012170-01
- ISPM 15 heat-treated Euro palletized & weatherproof shrink-wrapped
- Insured European road freight delivery with hydraulic tail-lift service
- Dispatches in 1–2 business days from our UK & European Logistics Centre
- Transit typically 1–3 business days (UK) / 3–6 business days (Continental Europe)
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Details & Inspection Notes
This UniSteer rack and pinion kit (8012170-01) swaps a steering box for a hydraulic power-assist rack with 7.000" of rack travel and 3.00 turns lock-to-lock. The rack itself is aluminum with a black finish, and the kit ships with tie rod ends, mounting brackets, and mounting hardware, backed by UniSteer's 2-Year Unlimited Mile warranty.
What to check before buying
A steering column is not included, and the rack has no tilt function, so confirm your column and its connection to the rack before ordering. You'll also want to check compatibility with your existing power steering pump, since this kit does not include a pump, hoses, or fittings. See our auto parts listings for related steering and suspension components.
Common questions
Does it include a steering column? No, the column is sold separately.
What's the rack travel and turns lock-to-lock? 7.000" of travel and 3.00 turns lock-to-lock.
Is there a warranty? Yes, UniSteer backs this kit with a 2-Year Unlimited Mile warranty.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| MFG. Part # | 8012170-01 |
| Brand | UniSteer Performance |
| Steering Type | Rack and Pinion |
| Steering Assist Type | Hydraulic Power Assist |
| Rack Travel | 7.000 in. |
| Turns Lock to Lock | 3.00 |
| Rack Material | Aluminum |
| Rack Color | Black |
| Steering Column Included | No |
| Tilt Function | No |
| Tie Rod Ends Included | Yes |
| Mounting Brackets Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Warranty | 2-Year Unlimited Mile |
| Quantity | Sold as a Kit |
Suspension Setup & Installation Checklist
- Inspect top mounts, damper seals, bushings, and ball joints prior to fitment.
- Set initial spring preload, collar heights, and damper rebound clicks symmetrically left to right.
- Torque all suspension control arm pivot bolts while the vehicle is at resting ride height (loaded suspension).
- Perform a complete 4-wheel laser alignment once ride height has settled to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.
Full terms: 30-day warranty · returns