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Comparison points and tradeoffs
When comparing Torchbeam Hydraulic Power Steering Rack and Pinion Replacement for Mercury 2003-2008 Grand Marquis All Models, Ford 2003-2007 Crown Victoria All Models, Lincoln 2003-2007 Town Car 4.6L Replace# 22249E with other Complete Units options, use this source-backed detail as the primary discriminator: Manufacturer Part Number: 2565SGE132SUS.
Use this second fact to evaluate the tradeoff: [Specifications]: Package included – Hydraulic power rack and pinion assembly with inner tie rods. ①Rack Length: 49.91 Inch; ②Thread Length: 2.5 Inch; ③Input Shaft Length: 1.5 Inch; ④Input Shaft Diameter: 0.72 Inch; ⑤Pressure Port ID: 0.436. A third point to compare across alternatives is: Product identity: Torchbeam Hydraulic Power Steering Rack and Pinion Replacement for Mercury 2003-2008 Grand Marquis All Models, Ford 2003-2007 Crown Victoria All Models, Lincoln 2003-2007 Town Car 4.6L Replace# 22249E.
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Complete source-backed product details
| Manufacturer | Torchbeam |
|---|---|
| Brand | Torchbeam |
| Model | Rack and Pinion Assembly |
| Item Weight | 24.3 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 51.18 x 6.1 x 8.86 inches |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Item model number | 22-249E |
| Exterior | Chrome |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2565SGE132SUS |
| OEM Part Number | 22-249E, 22249E, 3W1Z3280BA, 3W1Z3504FARM, 5W1Z3504B, 6W1Z3504B, 7W1Z3504B |
Product Description
Source product highlights
- [Vehicle Fitment]: Hydraulic power steering rack and pinion compatible with 2003-2008 Grand Marquis All Models, 2003-2007 Crown Victoria All Models, 2003-2007 Town Car 4.6L.
- [Reference Number]: Rack and pinion steering assembly OE number 22-249E, 22249E, 3W1Z3280BA, 3W1Z3504FARM, 5W1Z3504B, 6W1Z3504B, 7W1Z3504B.
- [Specifications]: Package included – Hydraulic power rack and pinion assembly with inner tie rods. ①Rack Length: 49.91 Inch; ②Thread Length: 2.5 Inch; ③Input Shaft Length: 1.5 Inch; ④Input Shaft Diameter: 0.72 Inch; ⑤Pressure Port ID: 0.436
- [Built for Strength and Endurance]: Crafted from chrome-plated alloy steel and aerospace aluminum, our steering rack and pinion resists wear, corrosion, and extreme conditions. This automotive replacement rack and pinion delivers lasting, reliable performance on any road.
- [Durability That Goes the Distance]: Built with corrosion-resistant seals and a rugged butyl rubber dust boot, the rack and pinion steering assembly prevents leaks, blocks dirt and moisture, and resists internal wear. Even in extreme conditions, it delivers long-lasting, dependable performance. Built to last over 120,000 miles, with a 24-month unlimited mileage guarantee for peace of mind.




Francis Armando dos Santos –
The 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis hydraulic power steering rack & pinion assembly fit perfectly in my car and made a noticeable difference in handling. Highly recommend for anyone needing a replacement.