2021 Ford Truck F150 Power Steering Rack/Box/Gear — Part # G686 — Northwest Auto Parts-PRP West · Anchorage, AK

Product Details
$695.76Part Number
G686
Vehicle
2021 Ford Truck F150
Description
Fitment & Buyer Verification
This power steering rack/box/gear (part number G686) is designed for the 2021 Ford Truck F150 equipped with an electric assist power steering system and a 157.0-inch wheelbase, typically found on models with the maximum duty tow package.
Vehicle Compatibility
Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Model Year | 2021 | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Vehicle Make and Model | Ford Truck F150 | Confirm this detail before ordering. |
Configuration Details
Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Steering Type | Electric assist power steering | Verify that your vehicle uses electric assist power steering to ensure compatibility with this part. | |
| Wheelbase | 157.0 inches | Confirm your vehicle's wheelbase matches 157.0 inches to ensure proper fitment of this steering rack/box/gear. | |
| Tow Package | Maximum duty tow package | Check if your vehicle is equipped with the maximum duty tow package as this may affect part compatibility. |
Included Component Checks
Review what appears to be included and what still needs confirmation.
| Component | Status | Note | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Steering Rack/Box/Gear Assembly | confirmed | This part number G686 corresponds to the complete power steering rack/box/gear assembly for the 2021 Ford Truck F150. | High |
Buyer Verification Checklist
- Verify the part number G686 matches your vehicle's required power steering rack/box/gear.
- Inspect the 12V battery condition, as a weak or failing battery can cause faults in the electric assist power steering system.
- Confirm your vehicle's wheelbase is 157.0 inches and that it has the maximum duty tow package for proper fitment.
Condition & Inspection Notes
- Check for any signs of wear or damage on the steering rack/box/gear assembly.
- Ensure the electronic assist components are intact and free from corrosion or electrical faults.
Product Fitment FAQs
This part is compatible with 2021 Ford Truck F150 models featuring electric assist power steering, a 157.0-inch wheelbase, and the maximum duty tow package. Verify your vehicle's configuration before purchase.
Yes, the electric assist power steering system is sensitive to voltage fluctuations, and a weak or failing 12V battery can trigger steering assist faults.
References
- U3001 on 2021-2023 Ford F-150: Steering Assist Fault Causes and Fixes · Go-Parts.com
- OEM Ford F-150 Steering Gear Box · FordPartsDeal.com
Dealer Information
Dealer area: Anchorage, AK. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.
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