VW Volkswagen Touran Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear 1K2423051CR

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

VW Volkswagen Touran Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear is an original steering system component, designed specifically for VW models equipped with electric power steering. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures precise vehicle handling, proper integration with the car's electronics, and stable vehicle performance in daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-1K2423051CR
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K2423051CR
• Substitutable numbers: 1K2423051CR, 1K2 423 051 CR, 1K0909144J, 1K0 909 144 J, 0273010132, 0 273 010 132, 7805501469, 7805 501 469
• Category: Gearboxes, Racks & Pinions

Technical characteristics and purpose

The offered VW Volkswagen Touran Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear belongs to the group of components responsible for transferring steering input to the front wheels and interacting with the electric power steering system. The rack and pinion design, integrated with the steering motor and control electronics, is factory-calibrated for the loads and suspension geometry of this model, which translates into stable, predictable vehicle response.

The component comes from the Volkswagen OE line, which ensures the maintenance of original operating parameters, compatibility with factory control units, and the correct operation of safety systems such as ESP or traction control, which rely on signals from the steering system.

Benefits of using an original electric steering rack

Using an original steering rack in a Volkswagen Touran allows you to maintain the vehicle's factory driving characteristics. In practice, this means:

• consistent, predictable steering response at various speeds,
• proper cooperation with electric power steering and electronic stability control systems,
• correct fitment for the steering column and suspension components,
• preservation of factory tie rod operating angles and minimization of tire wear.

As a part from the Steering racks and housings group, this component is crucial for driving comfort, but also for safety – it is responsible for transmitting steering forces and maintaining proper wheel alignment.

Condition, origin, and installation aspects

The steering rack is offered as a used original component, which in the case of VW parts often represents a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining factory quality. The original design facilitates installation – mounting points, connections, and electrical interfaces are consistent with the factory solutions used in the Touran, allowing for efficient replacement at a specialized service center.

The electric power steering system requires proper adaptation and configuration in the vehicle; therefore, after installation, it is recommended to perform diagnostic procedures and wheel alignment. This ensures the steering rack operates stably, without unwanted play or vibrations, and the driver receives clear, linear feedback from steering inputs.

Application and compatibility with reference numbers

The offered steering rack has been developed for specific Volkswagen Touran configurations with electric power steering. The product's technical specification includes the OEM part number and related interchangeable numbers, which allow you to verify compatibility with your specific vehicle. Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the markings on your old steering rack with the data in the specification table to confirm full compatibility.

Because the product has assigned reference numbers, it is easier to match it to a specific engine and equipment version, minimizing the risk of installation problems or communication errors with the vehicle's electronics.

Expanding the Volkswagen steering system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the steering system in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional steering racks, housings, or related mounting components, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen steering racks and housings category.

To better evaluate the cost-effectiveness of purchasing original, used VW steering system components, it is worth reading practical tips on selection, installation, and durability – you will find them in the article Volkswagen – solidity and reliability. Why are used VW parts a reasonable choice?.