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Old Jun 15, 2026 | 06:02 PM
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Hi fellas been chasing down a shake on my steering and looks to me like its the steering rack mounting bushes the rack moves in the bushes about 5mm when I turn the wheel left to right is this normal? I dont think it is. What are the best bushes to use for this application please and is there a how to anywhere please
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Old Jun 16, 2026 | 04:55 AM
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Superflex do replacements. Probably a few other poly manufacturers too.
Undo bolt that holds it to the column spline, undo the two brackets (2 or 4 bolts, can't remember). Rack will then move forward enough to remove the old bushes and fit the new. Bit fiddly but probably an hours work max
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