Description
Vehicle Compatibility
- Ford Ecosport JK8 998 cc Petrol M1JC M1JJ M1JU 3 Cylinder up to 2017
- Ford Ecosport 1.5 Petrol up to 2017
This front rack end is intended for South African market Ford Ecosport models listed above. Always confirm fitment against your VIN or existing steering components before ordering.
Specifications
- Part type: Front steering rack end
- Position: Front axle steering linkage
- Overall length: 310 mm
- Thread specification: M14 inner / M14 outer (M14/M14)
- Vehicle make: Ford
- Vehicle model: Ecosport
- Body code: JK8
- Engine type: M1JC / M1JJ / M1JU
- Engine capacity: 998 cc Petrol, 3 cylinders
- Additional application: Ecosport 1.5 Petrol up to 2017
- Fuel type: Petrol
- Market: South Africa right hand drive applications
- OEM reference numbers: CN153280BA, 1933357, 1785002, MCN153280AA
Use the overall length and M14/M14 thread specification together with the OEM reference numbers as a cross check against the number on your original steering rack end or dealer quotation to help ensure the correct match.
Features
- Designed to match the original steering geometry of the Ford Ecosport for predictable handling and steering feel.
- 310 mm length and M14/M14 threads help ensure proper fitment on the specified rack and steering layout.
- Manufactured to tight tolerances to help minimise play in the steering system and reduce vibration through the steering wheel.
- Suitable for South African road conditions, from city driving to rougher rural routes.
- Compatible with the OEM reference numbers listed, making part identification easier when replacing worn steering components.
- Ideal for restoring precise steering response where the existing rack end shows wear, noise or excessive free play.
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Why Buy From Us
- Local South African stock for Ford Ecosport steering parts, helping to reduce waiting times.
- 12 month warranty against manufacturing defects, subject to proper installation and normal use.
- Fitment advice available – share your VIN, year model and any OEM numbers and our team can help confirm compatibility.
- Secure online checkout with multiple trusted South African payment options.
- Fast courier delivery across South Africa, including Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Gqeberha, Bloemfontein and surrounding areas.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
- Have the front rack end fitted by a qualified technician familiar with steering and suspension work.
- Always compare the new rack end to the old one before fitting, confirming length, thread size and seating surfaces.
- Torque all fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer specifications and ensure locking nuts are properly secured.
- Inspect steering rack boots and related components at the same time and replace any cracked or damaged rubber parts.
- Have a full wheel alignment carried out immediately after installation to protect tyres and restore correct steering angles.
- Recheck fasteners and steering feel after a short initial driving period, especially if the vehicle regularly travels on rough roads.
If you are unsure about fitment, please contact us with your vehicle details and OEM numbers before ordering so we can assist with compatibility for your South African Ford Ecosport.
Important: Product information, kit contents and compatibility are provided as a guide and may contain errors or omissions. Please verify that this part and any included components are correct for your vehicle before installation. For full details see our Website Disclaimer (Errors & Omissions).

