Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Steering Rack Power Steering Box Motor HV6C-3D070 M7B

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Steering Rack Power Steering Box Motor is an original steering system component designed for Ford vehicles. It ensures precise transmission of steering movement to the wheels and stable power steering operation, which translates into comfort and predictable vehicle handling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-2400694-1
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2400694
• Substitutable numbers: 2400694, HV6C-3D070, HV6C-3D070-M7B
• Category: Gearboxes, Racks & Pinions

Technical characteristics and intended use

The presented steering rack belongs to the Steering racks and housings category, meaning it is responsible for key vehicle steering functions – from transmitting torque from the steering column to working with the electric power steering motor. The design is prepared for installation in the Ford Transit Connect Mk2, maintaining factory mounting points and steering geometry.

The component is designed as part of an electric power steering system, allowing for smooth vehicle maneuvering in both city traffic and at higher speeds. The integrated power steering motor works with the vehicle's electronics, providing appropriately adjusted steering assistance depending on driving conditions.

Benefits of using an original steering rack

Using an original steering rack in the Ford Transit Connect Mk2 allows for maintaining factory vehicle handling parameters. The most important advantages include:

• consistency with the factory suspension system and wheel geometry,
• proper cooperation with the electric power steering,
• appropriate gear ratio characteristics, ensuring predictable reactions to steering input,
• maintaining compatibility with factory mounts and accessories.

As a result, the driver receives a steering system with stable, repeatable performance, which is particularly important in commercial vehicles such as the Transit Connect, which often operate under load and in varied operating conditions.

Condition, verification, and service application

The offered steering rack is used, making it an attractive cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of component is perfect for post-accident repairs, eliminating play in the steering system, or replacing a damaged steering rack with a power steering motor.

Before installation, a standard service procedure is recommended, including checking the condition of the boots, tie rod ends, and proper bleeding and adaptation of the system (in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's procedures). A correctly selected steering rack allows for restoring driving comfort and directional stability, which has a direct impact on vehicle safety.

Application in steering system expansion and modernization

In the case of modernization or comprehensive repair of the steering system in a Ford Transit Connect Mk2, replacing the steering rack with an integrated power steering motor is often the central element of the entire process. This allows for the simultaneous elimination of problems related to noise, uneven steering assistance, or excessive steering play. Thanks to the original design, it is possible to maintain full compatibility with vehicle safety systems, such as electronic stability control.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the steering area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as steering rack housings, mounting elements, or additional system components, check the available parts in the Ford Steering racks and housings category.

Support in choosing a used steering rack

Selecting the right used electric power steering rack requires taking into account the model specifics, equipment version, and the type of system used. It is worth paying attention to compatibility with the factory vehicle configuration and the quality of the component itself. For users who want to better prepare for purchasing used steering system elements or other sub-assemblies, an article describing common mistakes when choosing parts for tuning and repairs may be helpful. You can find more practical tips in the material Buying used car parts • Most common mistakes when choosing tuning parts.