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IT CAN MAKE YOUR STEERING WHEEL OFF CENTER you need to align front end......you should not have to touch rack for a conrol arm, if you suspect something have rack checked for accidental prybar damage. year make model also helps g

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Advantages of rack and pinion steering?

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