EPS Steering Rack Bushing – Honda Civic 4D / 5D (2006–2011)
The EPS steering rack bushing on the Honda Civic 4D and 5D (8th generation, 2006–2011) wears over time — causing steering play, clunking, and imprecise steering feel. This replacement bushing with insert restores correct rack mounting clearance and eliminates play. Honda Civic 2D/4D/5D — 8th generation (2006–2011) with EPS electric steering rack
Fits OEM #53601-SMG.
When to Inspect This Part
- unusual steering noise
- reduced or inconsistent steering assist
- steering does not return smoothly to center
- free play or rough steering feel
What's Included
- 1 × EPS Steering Rack Bushing
Part Number / PN
53601-SMG
Important Fitment Check
Before ordering, compare the part design, dimensions, connectors, and every available OEM/P/N marking with the part installed on the vehicle. Matching OEM/P/N 53601-SMG is the primary fitment check.
FAQ
How do I confirm fitment for this EPS Steering Rack Bushing?
Compare the exact OEM/P/N and physical design with the installed part. The primary reference is 53601-SMG. Do not select the part by vehicle model alone.
What symptoms may indicate a problem with this EPS Steering Rack Bushing?
Confirmed symptoms include unusual steering noise, reduced or inconsistent steering assist, steering does not return smoothly to center, free play or rough steering feel. Diagnose the original assembly before ordering so another fault is not mistaken for this part.
What is included with this EPS Steering Rack Bushing?
The confirmed kit contents are: 1 × EPS Steering Rack Bushing.
Does this listing include the complete surrounding assembly?
No. It includes only the item or repair components identified for this SKU. Inspect related parts separately and replace them only when diagnosis confirms a fault.
What should be checked before installation?
Check the OEM/P/N, dimensions, connectors, orientation, and condition of the mating components. Installation should follow the correct service procedure for the specific vehicle and assembly.
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