Make Toyota

0444526141 GASKET KIT, POWER STEERING GEAR(FOR RACK & PINION)

Compatibility

Toyota 0444526141

DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
KDH2##,LH2##,TRH2##TRH223R-LEPDKQSeating Capacity: 14-SEATER; NO. Of Doors: 4-DOOR; Roof: HIGH-ROOF; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Body: COMMUTER; Grade: STANDARD TYPE; Fuel Induction: HIGH EFFICIENCY TWIN CAM; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2TRFE) 2700CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI; Destination: AUSTRALIA01.2005 - 12.2013 View
DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
KDH2##,TRH2##TRH228B-LEPNK5Drive Train: 4 WHEEL DRIVE; Seating Capacity: 15-SEATER; NO. Of Doors: 4-DOOR; Building Condition: TECS SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE; Roof: HIGH-ROOF; Body: COMMUTER; Grade: GL,GRAND CABIN TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2TRFE) 2700CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI01.2005 - 12.2013 View

Information

Steering Rack Seal Set for Power Assist

Restore tight, leak‑free steering with this OEM‑spec seal pack designed for rack‑and‑pinion systems. It renews the internal O‑rings, dust seals, and lip seals that keep fluid where it belongs and hold correct assist pressure. Ideal for high‑mileage vans and workhorses that demand reliable steering every day.

Why you need it

Power steering relies on clean sealing to maintain hydraulic pressure. Worn seals cause fluid loss, air entry, and sloppy feel. Replacing the seal set is the most cost‑effective way to refresh the gear without buying a full rack.

How it works ⚙️

Each seal sits at critical points around the pinion, input shaft, and rack ends. Under pump pressure, they prevent fluid bypass and keep dust out, ensuring smooth, light steering and even return‑to‑center.

What happens if it’s broken ⚠️

Expect power‑assist fade, heavy wheel at low speeds, pink/red drips under the front, pump whining, and uneven tire wear. Left unchecked, the pump can run dry and fail, and the rack bushings can wear prematurely.

Benefits ✅

  • Stops leaks and restores assist
  • Quieter pump and smoother feel
  • Extends rack and pump life

Compatibility

  • Hiace
  • Hiace/Regiusace