Steering Rack Gaiter, Right. Porsche 924 / 924S / 944  ❭  171419832C

This right-side steering rack gaiter by OE Match is intended for manual steering racks. It forms a flexible protective cover around the end of the steering rack.

Fits:

• Porsche 924 2.0L 1976-79
• Porsche 924 2.0L 1980-85
• Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1979-81
• Porsche 924 Turbo 2.0L 1982-84
• Porsche 924 Carrera GT 2.0L 1981
• Porsche 924 Carrera GTS 2.0L 1982
• Porsche 924S 2.5L 1986-87
• Porsche 924S 2.5L 1988

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What This Product Does

The gaiter covers the moving section at the end of the steering rack, helping to shield the mechanism from water, grit and other road contaminants. Its flexible bellows design allows the steering assembly to move through its normal range while remaining covered.

Functions

• Covers the right-hand end of the manual steering rack
• Helps prevent dirt and moisture from reaching exposed components
• Moves with the steering rack during operation
• Supports protection of the rack and adjacent steering parts

Technical Details

• Position: Right side
• Steering system: Manual steering only
• Applications: Porsche 924, 924S and 944

Symptoms of Fault

• Visible cracks, splits or holes in the gaiter
• Material that has become hard or distorted with age
• Dirt or moisture collecting around the steering rack end
• A loose gaiter that no longer seals around its mounting points
• Contamination or corrosion visible beneath the gaiter

Why Replacement Matters

A damaged or unsecured gaiter leaves the steering rack exposed to road debris and moisture. Replacing it promptly helps limit contamination and allows the rack, tie rod and surrounding components to be inspected before the new gaiter is installed.

FAQs

• Which side does this gaiter fit? It is specified for the right side.
• Is it suitable for power steering? No. This product is intended only for manual steering racks.
• Which models are covered? Porsche 924 from 1976-85, 924S from 1986-88 and 944 from 1982-88.

Check fitment for your specific vehicle (model, year, engine) before ordering.

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