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Is rack and pinion the same as hydraulic power steering?

April 26, 2017cars hydraulic maintenance pinion power rack repairs steering Transportation

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Is rack and pinion the same as hydraulic power steering?

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The rack and pinion is part of the steering mechanism. It has valves and pistons and technically one part of a hydraulic power steering system. Without the power steering pump it’s dead in the water and won’t work. There is such a thing as manual rack and pinion steering.