Ford Ranger Wildtrak Mk6 Steering Rack Power Steering Gear EB3C-3D070-AH

The Ford Ranger Wildtrak Mk6 steering rack is an original power steering system component designed for right-hand drive vehicles. Thanks to its factory Ford construction, this hydraulic power steering rack ensures precise handling, stable trajectory maintenance, and predictable steering wheel response in demanding off-road and road conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-EB3C-3D070-AH
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: EB3C-3D070-AH
• Substitutable numbers: EB3C-3D070-AH, EB3C3D070AH, 2329083, 38013012
• Part type: Rack & Pinion
• Category: Gearboxes, Racks & Pinions

Intended Use and Fitment for Ford Ranger Wildtrak Mk6

The presented steering rack for Ford Ranger Wildtrak Mk6 has been designed as a component of a factory power steering system. Its construction is adapted to the characteristics of a pickup truck that combines on-road driving with off-road use, requiring stable gearing, appropriate power assistance, and resistance to loads resulting from suspension work and the vehicle's significant weight.

By using an original rack from the Steering Racks and Housings group, the correct system gearing, geometry, and compatibility with factory steering column and suspension components are maintained. This solution helps avoid issues with play, improper steering wheel return, or uneven power assistance.

Construction and Operating Characteristics

The steering rack in this Ford model operates with power assistance, which translates to comfortable maneuvering both in the city and when driving with a load or towing a trailer. Appropriately selected gearing ensures:

• smooth and predictable responses to steering wheel movements,
• stable direction holding at higher speeds,
• better vehicle control off-road and on uneven surfaces.

The original Ford construction limits the risk of leaks and improper power steering system operation, and also facilitates proper bleeding and servicing of the entire system. Using a factory component helps maintain consistent operating parameters with other steering system components.

Benefits of Using an Original Steering Rack

Choosing a used, original steering rack for the Ford Ranger Wildtrak Mk6 is a solution that combines cost control with the preservation of factory driving characteristics. Key benefits include:

• Factory Fitment – compatibility with the Ford Ranger Wildtrak Mk6 steering and suspension system without the need for modifications.
• Consistent Assistance Characteristics – maintaining the manufacturer's intended assistance force and gearing, which impacts driving safety and comfort.
• Stable Handling – reducing phenomena such as road wander, excessive play, or uneven steering response.
• The possibility of economical steering system repair while maintaining original manufacturing quality.

The component comes from the Steering Racks and Housings group, meaning it was designed as an integral part of the system responsible for transferring steering wheel movement to the wheels, taking into account the typical loads for this vehicle model.

Condition, Verification, and Practical Application

The product is offered as used, allowing for significant cost reduction in repairs while maintaining the original Ford construction. Such components are often chosen for:

• repairs after collisions or mechanical damage to the steering system,
• eliminating excessive play and knocking in the rack,
• restoring proper power steering operation.

For used steering system components, correct fitment to the specific vehicle version is particularly important. An original Ford steering rack minimizes the risk of installation problems and incompatibility with other system elements.

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Expanding the Ford Steering System

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