Dorman 541-535 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit - Left or Right
Dorman 541-535 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit
Dorman 541-535 is a standard replacement rack and pinion bellows kit for specific Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat applications. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original steering rack bellows on the listed vehicles, with a specific fit for left or right side applications.
Key Features
- Direct-fit rack and pinion bellows kit for specific vehicles
- Standard replacement grade for steering rack protection
- Rubber bellows construction with coated finish
- 14-rib design with 2 mm bellows material thickness
- Length: 7.79 in.
- End 1 inside diameter: 0.382 in.; end 2 inside diameter: 1.65 in.
- End 1 outside diameter: 54 mm; end 2 outside diameter: 15.8 mm
- Mounting hole attachment at both ends
- Compatible with left and right side fitments listed below
Detailed Description
This Dorman rack and pinion bellows kit, part number 541-535, is built for specific steering applications on the Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat. It replaces the original bellows on the steering rack to help maintain the protective seal around the rack and pinion assembly. The rubber construction, coated finish, and ribbed profile are selected for a precise fit on the listed vehicles, including 1973-1980 Ford Pinto and 1977-1980 Mercury Bobcat applications.
This part cross-references Delphi TBR5035 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a torn or cracked steering rack bellows
- Restoring the protective cover around the rack and pinion assembly
- Addressing steering rack contamination from road debris and moisture
- Correcting fitment issues on a worn or damaged original bellows
- Servicing left or right side steering rack bellows on listed Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify side-specific fitment before installation: Fits 1973 Ford Pinto, left; Fits 1974-1975 Ford Pinto, right; Fits 1976-1977 Ford Pinto, left; Fits 1977 Mercury Bobcat, right; Fits 1978 Ford Pinto, right; Fits 1978-1979 Mercury Bobcat, left; Fits 1979-1980 Ford Pinto, left; Fits 1980 Mercury Bobcat, right. Inspect the steering rack and tie rod area for wear before installing the new bellows. Because clamps and mounting hardware are not included, reuse or source the required securing components separately as needed for the vehicle.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this bellows kit as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to rigorous testing for reliable fit and function on the specified applications. Part number 541-535 is built to standard replacement specifications for the listed Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat steering systems.
Dorman 541-535 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit - Left or Right
Dorman 541-535 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit
Dorman 541-535 is a standard replacement rack and pinion bellows kit for specific Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat applications. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original steering rack bellows on the listed vehicles, with a specific fit for left or right side applications.
Key Features
- Direct-fit rack and pinion bellows kit for specific vehicles
- Standard replacement grade for steering rack protection
- Rubber bellows construction with coated finish
- 14-rib design with 2 mm bellows material thickness
- Length: 7.79 in.
- End 1 inside diameter: 0.382 in.; end 2 inside diameter: 1.65 in.
- End 1 outside diameter: 54 mm; end 2 outside diameter: 15.8 mm
- Mounting hole attachment at both ends
- Compatible with left and right side fitments listed below
Detailed Description
This Dorman rack and pinion bellows kit, part number 541-535, is built for specific steering applications on the Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat. It replaces the original bellows on the steering rack to help maintain the protective seal around the rack and pinion assembly. The rubber construction, coated finish, and ribbed profile are selected for a precise fit on the listed vehicles, including 1973-1980 Ford Pinto and 1977-1980 Mercury Bobcat applications.
This part cross-references Delphi TBR5035 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a torn or cracked steering rack bellows
- Restoring the protective cover around the rack and pinion assembly
- Addressing steering rack contamination from road debris and moisture
- Correcting fitment issues on a worn or damaged original bellows
- Servicing left or right side steering rack bellows on listed Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify side-specific fitment before installation: Fits 1973 Ford Pinto, left; Fits 1974-1975 Ford Pinto, right; Fits 1976-1977 Ford Pinto, left; Fits 1977 Mercury Bobcat, right; Fits 1978 Ford Pinto, right; Fits 1978-1979 Mercury Bobcat, left; Fits 1979-1980 Ford Pinto, left; Fits 1980 Mercury Bobcat, right. Inspect the steering rack and tie rod area for wear before installing the new bellows. Because clamps and mounting hardware are not included, reuse or source the required securing components separately as needed for the vehicle.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this bellows kit as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to rigorous testing for reliable fit and function on the specified applications. Part number 541-535 is built to standard replacement specifications for the listed Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat steering systems.
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Dorman 541-535 Rack and Pinion Bellows Kit
Dorman 541-535 is a standard replacement rack and pinion bellows kit for specific Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat applications. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original steering rack bellows on the listed vehicles, with a specific fit for left or right side applications.
Key Features
- Direct-fit rack and pinion bellows kit for specific vehicles
- Standard replacement grade for steering rack protection
- Rubber bellows construction with coated finish
- 14-rib design with 2 mm bellows material thickness
- Length: 7.79 in.
- End 1 inside diameter: 0.382 in.; end 2 inside diameter: 1.65 in.
- End 1 outside diameter: 54 mm; end 2 outside diameter: 15.8 mm
- Mounting hole attachment at both ends
- Compatible with left and right side fitments listed below
Detailed Description
This Dorman rack and pinion bellows kit, part number 541-535, is built for specific steering applications on the Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat. It replaces the original bellows on the steering rack to help maintain the protective seal around the rack and pinion assembly. The rubber construction, coated finish, and ribbed profile are selected for a precise fit on the listed vehicles, including 1973-1980 Ford Pinto and 1977-1980 Mercury Bobcat applications.
This part cross-references Delphi TBR5035 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a torn or cracked steering rack bellows
- Restoring the protective cover around the rack and pinion assembly
- Addressing steering rack contamination from road debris and moisture
- Correcting fitment issues on a worn or damaged original bellows
- Servicing left or right side steering rack bellows on listed Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify side-specific fitment before installation: Fits 1973 Ford Pinto, left; Fits 1974-1975 Ford Pinto, right; Fits 1976-1977 Ford Pinto, left; Fits 1977 Mercury Bobcat, right; Fits 1978 Ford Pinto, right; Fits 1978-1979 Mercury Bobcat, left; Fits 1979-1980 Ford Pinto, left; Fits 1980 Mercury Bobcat, right. Inspect the steering rack and tie rod area for wear before installing the new bellows. Because clamps and mounting hardware are not included, reuse or source the required securing components separately as needed for the vehicle.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this bellows kit as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to rigorous testing for reliable fit and function on the specified applications. Part number 541-535 is built to standard replacement specifications for the listed Ford Pinto and Mercury Bobcat steering systems.
