Steering gears and housings
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including steering racks and housings for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our steering racks and housings undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. rhd-6777477
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 Hydro Power Steering Rack Gear Servotronic 6777477
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£75.95
£64.56
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Part no. rhd-6771421
BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Power Steering Rack Box Gear 6771419
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£32.95
£28.01
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Part no. rhd-6761824
BMW X5 Series E53 Hydro Power Steering Box Rack Gear 6761824 6761643
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. rhd-6777477-1
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 Hydro Power Steering Rack Gear Servotronic 6777477
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£66.95
£56.91
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Part no. rhd-6793458
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 LCI E90 E91 Power Steering Rack Boxes Electric 6793458
£56.95
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Part no. rhd-6797387
BMW X1 Series E84 Hydraulic Hydro Power Steering Rack Gear 6797387
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£151.95
£129.16
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Part no. rhd-3444280
BMW X3 Series E83 Power Steering Rack Non Servotronic 3444280
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£23.95
£20.36
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Part no. rhd-6780894-2
BMW 5 6 Series 2 E60 E61 E63 E64 Steering Shaft Steering Column Low 6780894
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. rhd-6862296
BMW 1 2 3 Series F20 F21 F22 F30 Power Steering Rack Box Gear Diesel 6862296
£189.95
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Part no. rhd-6775425
Steering Rack BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Hydro Power Gear Servotronic 6775425
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£94.95
£56.97
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Part no. RHD-6889133-1
BMW F20 F22 F30 F31 F32 F33 F34 xDrive Power Steering Rack Box Gear TKP 6862304
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£208.95
£177.61
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Part no. rhd-6862290
Steering Rack BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Petrol Power Box Gear TKP 6862290
£265.95
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Part no. 6883266-2
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Power Steering Rack Box Gear Motor Drive Diesel 6883266
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£161.95
£137.66
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Part no. rhd-6850044
Steering Rack BMW F01 LCI F07 F10 F11 F12 F13 Electrical Power Box Gear 6850044
£161.95
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Part no. rhd-3418926
BMW X3 Series E83 Power Steering Rack Non Servotronic 3418926
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£28.95
£17.37
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Part no. rhd-6797385
BMW X1 Series E84 xDrive Hydro Power Steering Rack Box Gear Petrol 6797385
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£66.95
£40.17
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Part no. 6780894-1
BMW E60 E61 E63 Steering Shaft Steering Column Low Linkage 6780894
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. rhd-6793198
Power Steering Rack BMW F01 F02 F07 GT Hydro Hydraulic Gear Servotronic 6793196
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£66.95
£40.17
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Part no. rhd-6859305-1
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 N47N Power Steering Rack Motor Gear Diesel 5WK66200E
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£123.95
£105.36
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Part no. rhd-3414616
BMW X3 E83 Hydro Power Steering Rack Non Servotronic 3414616
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 6889109-1
Steering Motor BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Power Rack Box Gear Drive Engine 6864965
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£75.95
£45.57
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Part no. rhd-6864849
BMW F01 LCI F07 F10 F11 F12 Power Steering Rack Box Gear Pinion 6864849
£189.95
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Part no. 6889090-1
BMW X3 F25 Electric Power Steering Rack Motor Drive Unit 5WK66200B
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£237.95
£202.26
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Part no. rhd-6774373
BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Electric Steering EPS Rack Box Gear 6774373
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£47.95
£28.77
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Part no. rhd-6859096
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Power Steering Rack Box Gear Pinion 6859096
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£275.95
£165.57
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Part no. rhd-7853974
BMW E90 E91 E92 X3 E83 Power Steering Rack Servotronic Pinion Box Gear 7853974
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£66.95
£56.91
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Part no. rhd-3444369
BMW X3 E83 Hydro Power Steering Rack Non Servotronic Pinion 3444369
£37.95
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Part no. 6889133
Power Steering Rack BMW F20 F22 F30 F31 F32 F33 xDrive Motor Unit TKP 6889133
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£94.95
£80.71
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Part no. rhd-6780894
BMW 5 6 SERIES E60 E61 E63 E64 Steering Shaft Steering Column Low 6780894
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. rhd-6858465
BMW X1 Series E84 xDrive Hydro Power Steering Rack Box Gear Servotronic 6857976
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£189.95
£113.97
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Part no. rhd-6892299
Steering Rack BMW X1 F48 X2 F39 Electric Power Steering Box Gear NF 6892299
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£180.95
£153.81
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Part no. RHD-6886315
BMW F20 F22 F32 F34 F36 Electric Power Steering Rack Motor Drive Unit 6886315
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£189.95
£161.46
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Part no. rhd-6872483
Steering Rack BMW Z4 E89 Convertible Petrol Electric Power Box Gear RY 6855889
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£522.95
£444.51
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Part no. rhd-6763728
BMW 1 3 X1 SERIES E81 E82 E84 E87 E90 HEAT RESISTANT PLATE Steering Rack 6763728
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. rhd-6793553-2
Steering Rack BMW X5 E70 LCI X6 E71 Power Steering Box Gear 6792657
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£47.95
£40.76
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Part no. rhd-6767432
BMW E60 E63 523i 525i 530i 630i N52 Steering Rack Return Pipe 6767432
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. rhd-6867859
Steering Rack BMW F20 F22 F30 F31 F32 F33 xDrive Power Box Gear TKP RG 6867859
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£189.95
£161.46
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Part no. 6769397
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E82 E87 E88 E90 E91 E92 Steering Shaft Sleeve Column 6769397
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. RHD-6793198-2
Power Steering Rack BMW F01 F02 F07 GT Hydro Hydraulic Gear Servotronic 6793196
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£94.95
£80.71
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Part no. 1438331
BMW X5 SERIES E53 Heat resistant plate starter motor shield cover 12411438331
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 6777268
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Tie Rod Axle Joint Rack Left Right N/O/S 6777268
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. rhd-6876088
BMW F45 Electric Power Steering Gear Rack Motor Pinion 6876088
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£132.95
£79.77
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Part no. 8092392-1
BMW F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Power Steering Rack Box Gear Motor Engine 7802.277.809
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£189.95
£113.97
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Part no. rhd-2229658
BMW E46 M3 Hydro Power Steering Rack Gear Box Pinion 2229665
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£113.95
£96.86
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Part no. RHD-5A5B013
BMW F44 Electric Power Steering Unit Rack Engine Drive Motor Pinion 5A5B013
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£94.95
£56.97
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Part no. rhd-6767431
BMW 5 6 E60 E63 523i 525i 530i 630i N52 Steering Rack Expansion Hose 6767431
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£66.95
£56.91
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Part no. 6859096-1
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Electric Power Steering Rack Drive Motor Unit 6859096
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£142.95
£85.77
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Part no. rhd-6859299-1
Power Steering Rack Motor BMW F20 F21 F30 Box Electrical Gear RC Drive 5WK66200E
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£123.95
£105.36
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Part no. RHD-6869213
BMW F10 F11 Steering Rack Electric Power Steering Box Gear 6869213
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£332.95
£283.01
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Part no. 6854145-1
BMW F01 LCI F07 F10 F11 F12 Power Steering Rack Box Gear 6854145
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£94.95
£56.97
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Part no. RHD-6777264
BMW E65 E66 Hydro Power Steering Rack Gear Servotronic ZF 6777264
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£66.95
£40.17
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Part no. 6889097-2
Steering Motor BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Electric Steering Rack Gear Motor 6889097
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£142.95
£121.51
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Part no. rhd-2284408-1
BMW F10 M5 F12 F13 M6 Hydraulic Power Steering Rack Box Gear R5 ZF 2284408
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£284.95
£170.97
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Part no. 6859069-1
BMW F30 F31 xDrive Power Steering Rack Engine Motor Gear 5WK66200D
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£127.95
£76.77
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Part no. rhd-6792761
BMW F01 Steering Rack Pipe Power Steering Line Expansion Hose 6792761
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. rhd-6767789
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 Steering Shaft Sleeve Column 6767789
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 6864979
BMW F20 F30 F31 F36 Diesel Electric Steering Rack xDrive 6864979
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£104.95
£62.97
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Part no. RHD-6892986
BMW 3 F20 F30 F31 Steering Gear Electric Rack 6892986
£104.95
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Part no. rhd-6792751
BMW F20 F30 F32 Power Steering Rack Heat Resistant Plate Shield Cover 6792751
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. rhd-6872817
BMW X5 F15 Electric Power Steering Rack Pinion Box Gear Drive Motor Unit 6872817
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£170.95
£102.57
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Part no. rhd-5A077F6
BMW G20 G21 Power Steering Rack Drive Motor Unit JG 5A077F6
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£474.95
£284.97
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Part no. 6854982-1
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F31 Power Steering Rack Motor Electrical 6854982
£142.95
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Part no. 6874661-1
BMW F20 Steering Rack Motor Electric Power Steering Gear Actuator 6874661
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£94.95
£56.97
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Part no. rhd-6878979-1
BMW X1 F48 Electrical Electric Steering Rack Power Box Gear NF 6878979
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£237.95
£142.77
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Part no. 6856450-1
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Power Steering Rack Box Gear Motor Drive 6856450
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£94.95
£80.71
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Part no. 6881079-1
BMW F20 F30 F31 F32 xDrive Electric Power Steering Rack Motor Drive Unit 6881079
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£170.95
£102.57
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Part no. 5A82533-1
BMW G20 G21 G26 Electric Power Steering Rack Motor Drive Unit 5A82533
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£227.95
£193.76
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Part no. RHD-6889131-1
BMW F30 F31 F32 F33 F36 xDrive Steering Gear Rack Motor Power Box 936354
£94.95
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Part no. rhd-6899992
BMW 2 Series F45 F46 Power Steering Rack Box Gear Part Motor Unit 6880907
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£94.95
£56.97
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Part no. RHD-6771667-1
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 Steering Rack Active Steering Box Gear Unit 6771667
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£284.95
£170.97
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Part no. RHD-3428165
BMW X3 E83 Power Steering Rack Non Servotronic 3428165 7832615
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£47.95
£28.77
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Part no. RHD-5A09730-1
BMW F40 F44 Electric Power Steering Rack Gear Unit 5A09730
£189.95
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Part no. RHD-5A5B005
BMW F40 Power Steering Rack Electric Electrical Box Gear Pinion NM 5A5B005
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£189.95
£113.97
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Part no. rhd-7915513-2
Steering Rack BMW i3 I01 Electric Power Steering Box Gear Assembly 7915513
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£379.95
£227.97
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Part no. 6870797-2
BMW F01 LCI F07 F10 F11 F12 Steering Rack Motor Power Steering Box 6870797
£94.95
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Part no. RHD-6873159
BMW X3 F25 F26 X4 RI N57 Electrical Power Steering Rack Column Box 6873159
£284.95
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Part no. RHD-6789926
BMW Z4 E89 Convertible Petrol Electric Power Steering Rack Box Gear 6789926
£522.95
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Part no. RHD-5A07840
BMW X3 G01 Power Steering Rack Box Gear Electrical 5A07840
£427.95
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Part no. rhd-3450274
BMW X3 Series E83 LCI 2.0d N47 Steering Rack Expansion Hose Pipe Line 3450274
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£56.95
£48.41
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Part no. 7888788-1
BMW X4 M F98 Electric Power Steering Rack Engine Drive Motor 7888788
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£379.95
£227.97
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Part no. RHD-6868225
BMW X1 E84 LCI Power Steering Rack 6868225
£322.95
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Part no. RHD-6873156
BMW X3 F25 Steering Rack Box Gear Electric 6873156
£474.95
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Part no. rhd-6777043
BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Steering Shaft Sleeve Column 6777043
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. rhd-6860698
Steering Rack BMW F40 B47B B47D Power Box Electrical Gear NM 6860698
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£284.95
£170.97
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Part no. RHD-5A24207
BMW F40 Electric Power Steering Gear Rack Motor Pinion 5A24207
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£113.95
£96.86
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Part no. 5A50431-1
BMW G01 G02 Electrical Electric Steering Rack Motor Unit 5A50431
£332.95
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Part no. RHD-2284986
BMW F10 M5 F12 F13 M6 Power Steering Rack Box Gear Pinion R5 ZF 2284986
£189.95
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Part no. 7630955-1
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 LCI 116i 118i 318i N43 Automatic Gearbox Empty Box GA6HP19Z
£75.95
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Part no. rhd-6893327
BMW X3 G01 Power Steering Rack Box Gear Electrical 6893327
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£427.95
£256.77
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Part no. rhd-6793198-1
Power Steering Rack BMW F01 F02 F07 GT Hydro Hydraulic Gear Servotronic 6793196
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£94.95
£56.97
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Part no. 7838421
BMW 3 Series E90 E92 E93 M3 Heat Resistant Plate Starter Motor Shield Cover
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. rhd-6774189
BMW E60 E63 LCI 523i 525i 530i 630i N53 Steering Rack Expansion Hose 6774189
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£37.95
£32.26
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Part no. RHD-2228856
BMW E39 M5 Power Steering Hydraulic Gear Servotronic Manual Gearbox 2228856
£284.95
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Part no. rhd-6869518
BMW G11 B57 Power Steering Rack Heat Resistant Plate Shield Cover 6869518
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£23.95
£14.37
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Part no. RHD-6780904
BMW E92 Steering Rack Power Steering Box Gear Pinion 6780904
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£142.95
£85.77
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Part no. rhd-5A09730
Steering Motor BMW F40 Electric Power Steering Rack Engine Drive Motor 5A09730
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£113.95
£68.37
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Part no. rhd-5A5B007
BMW F40 Power Steering Rack Electric Electrical Box Engine Drive Motor 5A5B007
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£113.95
£68.37
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Part no. 7630955-2
BMW E87 E90 LCI 116i 118i 318i N43 Automatic Gearbox Planetary Gear Set GA6HP19Z
£170.95
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Part no. rhd-6777464
BMW 1 3 X1 SERIES E81 E84 E87 E90 E91 Hydro steering gear rack 6762238
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Precise steering systems with robust housings for various vehicle types
Functions of gears and housings in the steering system
Steering racks and housings are key components of the steering system, enabling precise vehicle control. Their smooth operation is essential for driving safety and comfort. At Global Parts, you'll find a wide selection of used car parts, including steering racks and housings, ideal for BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and more . The steering rack (often also referred to as the rack and pinion) is responsible for converting the rotational motion of the steering wheel into the turning motion of the front wheels. Modern passenger cars – such as the BMW 5 Series (e.g., BMW F10) – use both hydraulic and electric power steering (EPS) systems, which differ in their power steering but perform identical mechanical functions. The precision of the gear operation directly affects the vehicle's trajectory, steering response, and stability at higher speeds.
What components are included in steering gears and housings ?
Our offer includes the following items : Steering Gears – Key components that transfer the movement of the steering wheel to the vehicle's wheels, providing precise control. Steering gear housings – Protect the gear mechanisms against dirt, moisture and mechanical damage. Structurally, the steering rack consists of a rack, pinion, seals, and mounting points that interact with the suspension and steering column. The housing serves not only a protective function but also a structural one, maintaining the gear's operating geometry and enabling precise adjustment to the specific vehicle platform. This ensures that the steering rack's compatibility is closely linked to the vehicle's model, generation, and engine version.
Why is it worth taking care of steering gears and housings ?
Malfunctioning steering gears and housings can lead to serious vehicle control issues and increase the risk of steering system failure. Typical symptoms include: Play in the steering wheel – This may indicate wear of the internal mechanisms of the transmission. Noises when turning – Grinding or knocking sounds may indicate problems with the gears or mating components. Power steering fluid leaks – Leaks in the gearbox can cause a decrease in power steering efficiency. Difficulty maneuvering – A damaged transmission can increase resistance when turning, reducing driving comfort. At Global Parts, we offer genuine used steering gears and housings that have undergone extensive quality testing, ensuring their durability and reliability. A well-functioning steering rack not only improves comfort but also ensures even tire wear and proper interaction with other suspension components, such as control arms, tie rod ends, and shock absorbers. In premium vehicles—like the BMW F10—steering precision is a key element of handling characteristics, so properly matching the rack to the specific model is crucial.
How to choose the right steering gears and housings ?
When selecting steering gears and housings, there are several key aspects to consider: Vehicle-specific fit – Every steering system has its own specific technical requirements. At Global Parts , you'll find steering racks and housings perfectly matched to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and more . Technical condition – Used gearboxes should be free from play, leaks and mechanical damage. Steering Type – Depending on your vehicle, you may need a mechanical, hydraulic, or electric transmission. Selecting the right steering rack is primarily based on compatibility with the vehicle's VIN, body type, and power steering system. For example, the BMW F10 steering rack is available in several design variants, depending on the engine version and power steering type (hydraulic or electric EPS). This approach allows for maintaining factory steering parameters and a turning radius.
Why choose used steering gears and housings ?
Used car parts , such as steering gears and housings, are a practical solution that allows you to save money while maintaining high quality. By choosing used steering gears and housings, you benefit from: Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, but offer equally high quality. Ecology – Recycling car parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste. A wide range – In our store you will find steering gears and housings for the most popular car brands. Used steering racks are often chosen for accident repairs or restoring a vehicle to full operational condition. They allow for maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications, which is especially important in premium cars. Furthermore, this form of purchase helps optimize service costs without affecting compatibility with other steering system components.
How to take care of steering gears and housings ?
To ensure that steering gears and housings function reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules: Regularly check the condition of the transmission during technical inspections, paying attention to any power steering fluid leaks. Maintain proper power steering fluid level and quality to prevent excessive wear of transmission components. Avoid sudden maneuvers that can accelerate wear of the internal mechanisms of the transmission. If you need a replacement, you'll find the right used car parts at Global Parts that will restore full functionality to your steering system.
Table – types of steering gears and their applications
| Type of steering gear | Assistance type | Example application | Characteristic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical transmission | Lack | Older passenger car models | Simple design, no power assist, direct motion transfer |
| Hydraulic transmission | Hydraulic | Audi, Volkswagen, older BMW models | Smooth power steering provided by the hydraulic system |
| Electric Power Transmission (EPS) | Electric | BMW F10, Mini, Mercedes-Benz | Variable power steering, high precision, integration with vehicle electronics |
FAQ – Frequently asked questions about steering gears and housings
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the purpose of a steering rack? | The steering rack is the component of the steering system that converts the rotational movement of the steering wheel into the turning of the vehicle's front wheels. |
| What is the difference between a steering rack and a power steering rack? | A power steering rack is a colloquial term for a rack-and-pinion steering gear commonly used in passenger cars. |
| How does the steering rack work in a BMW F10? | The BMW F10 uses hydraulic or electric EPS transmissions that adjust the power steering to the driving speed. |
| Does the steering gear have to be matched to the engine version? | Yes, because different engine versions may have different technical parameters, mountings and steering characteristics. |
| Does the steering rack work with other suspension components? | Yes, the gearbox interacts with, among others, the steering rods, control arms and shock absorbers. |
| What symptoms may indicate steering gear wear? | The most common are loose steering wheel, noises when turning and reduced steering precision. |
| Does a used steering rack retain the car's factory parameters? | Yes, provided it is properly matched to the vehicle model, generation and technical specifications. |
Summary: Steering Gears and Housings at Global Parts Automotive Store
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