Can you tighten rack and pinion?
One may also ask, can a rack and pinion be adjusted? On conventional steering boxes, there’s usually an adjustment screw that can be used to take up some of the slack. With rack and pinion steering, adjustment is usually not enough because the rack develops centre wear.
Are there any problems with the Nissan Maxima steering rack?
Nissan Maxima owners have reported 15 problems related to steering rack and pinion (under the steering category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Nissan Maxima based on all problems reported for the Maxima.
Why does my steering rack and pinion keep going out?
My 2006 Nissan Maxima is shifting gears on its on as if there is a transmission problem. The steering wheel keeps shifting to one side the guys at the wheel alignment place told me it’s the rack and pinion. They also informed me that the rack and pinion goes out very fast and the part is about 400$.
When did the Nissan Maxima start making noise?
Purchased a 2005 Nissan Maxima in December 2004. By March of 2005, the strut assemblies (both) had been replaced 3 times and the vehicle was in an additional time for the same complaint of noise in the strut assembly but was repaired to no avail. May 25, 2005: noise in the front end again.
Nissan Maxima owners have reported 15 problems related to steering rack and pinion (under the steering category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Nissan Maxima based on all problems reported for the Maxima.
My 2006 Nissan Maxima is shifting gears on its on as if there is a transmission problem. The steering wheel keeps shifting to one side the guys at the wheel alignment place told me it’s the rack and pinion. They also informed me that the rack and pinion goes out very fast and the part is about 400$.
Purchased a 2005 Nissan Maxima in December 2004. By March of 2005, the strut assemblies (both) had been replaced 3 times and the vehicle was in an additional time for the same complaint of noise in the strut assembly but was repaired to no avail. May 25, 2005: noise in the front end again.