Replacement REPT289511 Power Steering Rack and Pinion Assembly with Inner Tie Rods - 4WD

The Replacement REPT289511 is a new hydraulic power steering rack and pinion assembly designed as a direct OEM-quality replacement for the Toyota Tacoma (2005–2015) equipped with four-wheel drive. This complete rack and pinion assembly restores precise steering response and road feel, replacing worn or leaking units that cause poor handling and fluid loss.

Key Features:

• Complete Assembly: Includes inner tie rods and dust boots for a comprehensive repair in a single part
• Hydraulic Power Steering: Engineered for vehicles equipped with hydraulic (fluid-assisted) power steering systems
• 4WD Specific: Designed specifically for four-wheel drive Tacoma models — not compatible with 2WD/RWD applications
• OEM-Quality Construction: Built to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for fit, form, and function
• New Unit: Sold as a new (not remanufactured) rack and pinion assembly
• Direct-Fit Replacement: Bolt-on fitment with no modifications required; replaces Toyota OEM part numbers 44250-04030 and 44250-04040
• Quantity: Sold individually

Common symptoms indicating a failing steering rack include fluid leaks, steering wheel play, uneven steering effort side to side, and squeaking or grinding noises while turning. The Replacement REPT289511 rack and pinion assembly addresses these issues with a ready-to-install solution. A wheel alignment or toe adjustment is recommended after installation. Also known as a steering gear assembly or rack and pinion steering gear.