JEEP Cherokee/Liberty Steering rack repair/replacement Cost
2001–2005 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$495–$908
Parts + labour
Labour hours
3–8h
At a typical garage
The steering rack converts the rotational input from the steering wheel into lateral movement of the wheels. Leaks, excessive play or knocking sounds indicate rack wear. JEEP Cherokee/Liberty steering rack replacement costs $495–$908 and always requires a wheel alignment afterwards.
What affects the price
- Remanufactured vs new OEM rack
- Hydraulic vs electric power steering (electric is usually simpler to replace)
- Wheel alignment cost (always required after rack replacement)
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Steering rack repair/replacement on a JEEP Cherokee/Liberty typically takes 3–8 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a JEEP Cherokee/Liberty, this is typically needed steering racks are replaced on failure; typical lifespan is 100,000–150,000 miles.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the JEEP Cherokee/Liberty
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$383–$701
- ABS sensor replacement$158–$289
- ABS system bleeding$126–$231
- AC compressor clutch replacement$315–$578
- AC compressor replacement$338–$619
Steering rack repair/replacement cost on similar cars
- HYUNDAI Santa Fe$495–$908
- HONDA CR-V$495–$908
- LEXUS RX$545–$998
- TOYOTA Highlander / Kluger$495–$908
- KIA Sorento$495–$908
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