4852023U26 Nissan SOCKET-KIT, Price: 67.18$, Weight: 0.696kg

    • Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

    Nissan

    4852023U26

    SOCKET-KIT

    		 19

    0.696

    2-3

    67.18$
     

    Originals

    Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
    Nissan
    4852023U26 
    SOCKET-KIT
    		19
    0.8
     Dispatch 24h
    80.62$
     

    Compatibility

    Body StyleEngineFrameVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromDiagram
    WAGONRB25DETWGNC34RSFVJapanWC3409.1996 View

    Steering Rack Socket Service Kit

    This service kit is used in the steering rack area to restore a tight, smooth joint where the inner steering linkage pivots. Over time, the socket seat and small wear parts can loosen from mileage, dust, and dried grease. Replacing the worn pieces brings back proper steering feel and helps keep alignment stable.

    Why this part is needed

    The socket joint carries steering load every time you turn the wheel. It must stay snug but free-moving. A fresh kit renews the contact surfaces and sealing points so the rack can transfer movement accurately.

    How it works

    Inside the rack housing, the socket components support the steering link with controlled preload. Grease lubrication reduces friction, while the renewed seat keeps the ball-and-socket style movement smooth and centered.

    What happens if it’s worn or broken

    Expect steering play, clunking over bumps, wandering on the highway, and uneven tire wear. In severe cases, the joint can bind or loosen enough to affect steering response—unsafe for daily driving ⚠️.

    Key benefits

    • Restores tight steering feel
    • Helps protect rack components from extra stress
    • Supports accurate wheel alignment

    Compatibility ✅

    • Nissan Stagea