G2 Steering Column Universal Joint - 1984-90 (LHD, Non Power Steering Models)

Introducing the Universal Joint (UJ) for the Bottom of the Steering Column, designed specifically for Mk2 Golf and Mk2 Jetta models without power steering. This essential component connects the bottom of the steering column to the steering rack, ensuring smooth and responsive steering input. Manufactured to fit left-hand drive models only, this UJ is compatible with vehicles up to chassis number 1G-MW359 822, making it a perfect replacement for worn or damaged universal joints in earlier Mk2 Golf and Jetta vehicles.

Key Features:

• Fits Non-Power Steering Models: Specifically designed for Mk2 Golf and Mk2 Jetta models without power steering, ensuring accurate fitment and smooth operation.
• Fits Left-Hand Drive Models Only: This UJ is compatible with left-hand drive vehicles, providing precise and responsive steering input for these configurations.
• Chassis-Specific Fitment: Compatible with vehicles up to chassis number 1G-MW359 822, ensuring the perfect fit for early Mk2 models.
• Connects Steering Column to Steering Rack: The universal joint plays a critical role in the steering system by connecting the bottom of the steering column to the steering rack, allowing for smooth, responsive steering.

Why the Universal Joint (UJ) is Important:

The universal joint (UJ) is a crucial component of the steering system, enabling the transfer of steering input from the steering column to the steering rack. A worn or damaged UJ can lead to poor steering response, excessive play in the steering wheel, or even a complete loss of steering control. Replacing a faulty UJ ensures your vehicle’s steering remains tight, precise, and safe, especially in models without power steering, where manual steering requires a well-maintained system.

Compatibility:

• Mk2 Golf (non-power steering, left-hand drive, up to chassis number 1G-MW359 822)
• Mk2 Jetta (non-power steering, left-hand drive, up to chassis number 1G-MW359 822)

This UJ is specifically designed to fit left-hand drive Mk2 Golf and Mk2 Jetta models without power steering, ensuring accurate and smooth steering performance.

Why Choose This Universal Joint (UJ)?

1. Restores Steering Precision: A worn universal joint can cause loose or unresponsive steering, making it difficult to control your vehicle. Replacing the UJ restores tight, accurate steering, ensuring better handling and control in non-power steering vehicles.

2. Durable and Long-Lasting: Manufactured from high-quality materials, this UJ is designed to withstand the demands of daily driving and harsh road conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance.

3. Direct Fit for Left-Hand Drive Models: This UJ is a direct replacement for the original part, ensuring a perfect fit for left-hand drive Mk2 Golf and Mk2 Jetta models. Its chassis-specific design ensures compatibility with early Mk2 vehicles.

4. Improves Safety and Handling: A faulty UJ can lead to steering issues that compromise vehicle safety. Replacing it ensures your vehicle remains safe to drive, with improved stability and steering accuracy, especially in non-power steering configurations.

5. Designed for Non-Power Steering Models: This UJ is specifically engineered for vehicles without power steering, ensuring smooth, manual steering operation that is responsive and reliable.

Key Specifications:

• Fitment: For Mk2 Golf and Mk2 Jetta models without power steering.
• Position: Connects the bottom of the steering column to the steering rack.
• Chassis Number: Fits vehicles up to chassis number 1G-MW359 822.
• Drive Configuration: Fits left-hand drive models only.
• High-Quality Construction: Made from durable materials for long-lasting performance.

Benefits of Replacing a Worn Universal Joint:

• Enhanced Steering Response: A new UJ restores smooth steering input, improving overall vehicle control and handling, especially in tight turns and during maneuvers.
• Improved Safety: Worn UJs can lead to steering play or even loss of steering control. Replacing the UJ ensures safe and reliable steering, particularly in non-power steering vehicles where precise manual steering is crucial.
• Reduced Wear on Other Components: A worn UJ can place additional strain on the steering column and rack. By replacing it, you help preserve the longevity of these components and avoid further damage.
• Smoother Ride: With a properly functioning UJ, your vehicle will handle more predictably, providing a smoother, more comfortable driving experience.

Easy Installation:

This Universal Joint (UJ) for the Bottom of the Steering Column is designed for straightforward installation. Whether you`re a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, replacing the UJ is a manageable task that can significantly improve your vehicle`s steering performance. With its direct fit and compatibility with non-power steering models, installation is quick and hassle-free.

Ensure Safe, Precise Steering in Your Mk2 Golf or Jetta
If your Mk2 Golf or Mk2 Jetta is experiencing loose or unresponsive steering, or if your universal joint has worn out, it’s time to replace it. This high-quality Universal Joint (UJ) is designed to restore steering precision, improve handling, and ensure safer driving in non-power steering models. Compatible with left-hand drive vehicles up to chassis number 1G-MW359 822, this UJ is the perfect solution for maintaining the integrity of your vehicle`s steering system.