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The Demon Tweeks Universal Power Steering Rack Boot Kit (Option 3) is designed for car owners and mechanics seeking a durable and adaptable solution to replace worn or damaged power steering rack boots, especially those requiring a breather pipe. Its key benefit is a universal fit that can be trimmed for precision, offering a long-lasting seal against contaminants. A potential caveat is the need for accurate measurement to ensure the correct option is selected, as this specific variant is designed for rack diameters of 42-68mm and rod diameters of 8-52mm.
| Model Part Number | DBSRPS300 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Demon Tweeks |
The steering rack boot protects the sensitive internal components of the power steering rack from dirt, moisture, and road debris, preventing premature wear and system failure.
You need Option 3 if your steering rack body diameter measures between 42mm and 68mm, and the inner rod diameter is between 8mm and 52mm. The boot's length also accommodates applications from 209mm to 253mm.
Yes, the kit is designed for straightforward installation. The flexible material allows fitting without needing to remove the track rod end, which simplifies the process and helps maintain wheel alignment.
This means the boot itself has a built-in pipe that allows for air pressure equalization within the steering rack. This is crucial for certain power steering systems to function correctly and prevent boot damage.
Made from durable, stretchy material resistant to oil, grease, abrasion, and temperature extremes, this boot is designed for long-lasting performance. Lifespan will vary based on driving conditions and maintenance.
The boot is designed to be trimmed. Use a sharp, clean blade to carefully cut the excess length, ensuring a clean edge for a proper seal.
Ensure the correct option has been selected based on measurements. Re-apply tie wraps more firmly, ensuring they are fully tightened and locked. If trimming was done, ensure it was done evenly.
This may indicate the wrong size option was chosen or improper trimming. If slightly too long, trim with care. If significantly too short or too tight, a different option may be required. Ensure the fitting cone was used correctly during installation.
Gently clear any obstruction from the breather pipe using a soft brush or compressed air. Ensure it is not kinked.
Compatibility:
This specific kit, Option 3, is designed to fit steering racks with a diameter between 42mm and 68mm, and rod diameters between 8mm and 52mm. The boot length is suitable for applications requiring 209mm to 253mm.
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