Built for dependable power-assisted steering on your pickup, the TERREPOWER Vision OE steering rack for the 2005-2023 Toyota Tacoma and the 2005-2021 Toyota Trucks Tacoma, part number N311-0223, is a premium-quality new unit. It is a direct-fit replacement for the 2005-2023 Toyota Tacoma and the 2005-2021 Toyota Trucks Tacoma. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for engine-level application details.
A rack and pinion turns the rotation of the steering wheel into the side-to-side movement that steers the wheels. On a power unit like this one, the assist is designed to reduce the effort needed to turn the wheel.
- New unit: A new power steering rack and pinion.
- Premium quality: A premium-quality rack designed with dependability in mind.
- Service-life design: Intended to deliver reliable operation throughout the service life of the vehicle.
- Application fit: A direct-fit replacement for the listed applications.
This rack and pinion may need replacing if you notice any of these signs:
- leaks around the rack
- heavy or inconsistent steering effort
- excessive play or wandering
- knocking or clunking when turning
Worn tie rod ends and other steering components can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing the rack.
Interchange: 44250-04040 · 44250-04041
4425004040 · 4425004041
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this work as a 2005 Toyota Tacoma rack and pinion?
Yes. N311-0223 is listed for the 2005-2023 Toyota Tacoma. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for engine-level application details.
Does it fit as a 2007 Toyota Tacoma rack and pinion?
Yes. The 2007 model year falls within the listed 2005-2023 Toyota Tacoma coverage. The "Vehicles it fits" section shows the engine-level details.
What does a rack and pinion assembly do?
It converts steering wheel rotation into the side-to-side motion that steers the wheels. This power unit adds assist to help reduce steering effort.
Which part numbers does N311-0223 interchange with?
It interchanges with 44250-04040 and 44250-04041, also searched as 4425004040 and 4425004041.
Do I need an alignment after installing this steering rack?
A wheel alignment is typically recommended after replacing a steering rack. Follow the vehicle service information for the procedure and torque specifications.
