{"product_id":"big-bore-xd®-cylinder-assist®-steering-kit-cj5-cj7-cj8-1980-1986","title":"Big Bore Xd® Cylinder Assist® Steering Kit - Cj5\/Cj7\/Cj8 (1980-1986)","description":"\u003csection class=\"shopify-section section\" id=\"shopify-section-template--17665205895273__main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-width\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product product--small product--left product--stacked product--mobile-hide grid grid--1-col grid--2-col-tablet\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__info-wrapper grid__item product__info-wrapper--extra-padding scroll-trigger animate--slide-in\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product__info-container product__column-sticky\" id=\"ProductInfo-template--17665205895273__main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description rte quick-add-hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re running lockers, big tires, and hitting rocky trails in your CJ, your factory power steering’s probably working overtime—and it won’t be long before it gives up. PSC’s Cylinder Assist Steering Kit is the upgrade that gives your Jeep the muscle it needs to steer like it should, on or off the trail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis system boosts your turning force by about 50%, thanks to our Big Bore XD-CJ steering gear that’s been modified for hydraulic assist. You’ll still get that classic CJ road feel—no twitchiness, no oversteer—just smooth, confident control whether you’re crawling or cruising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the same kit we include with our full Cylinder Assist setups, so if you’re replacing worn parts or doing a fresh install, this kit’s got everything you need to get it done right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeads‑up for installers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re wheeling in intermediate to advanced terrain, we recommend upgrading the pump with a -6 JIC Male Flow Control Valve and matching hose\/fitting kit. It helps keep fluid moving efficiently to the gear and cylinder, especially under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTech Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePositive caster helps your steering wheel return to center and improves straight-line stability. For best results with larger tires, we recommend \u003cstrong\u003e6–7 degrees of positive caster\u003c\/strong\u003e on your front axle. It’ll help keep your CJ tracking straight and feeling solid at speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"accordion__title inline-richtext h4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig Bore XD-CJ Cylinder Assist Steering Gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete Pump and Remote Fluid Reservoir Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Pressure Hose Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.75\" ID × 6.0\" Travel Assist Cylinder with Hose Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePSC 715 Power Steering Fluid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the same hardware and components included in our full Cylinder Assist Steering Kits. Perfect for replacement or fresh installs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"accordion__title inline-richtext h4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse it with\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeep CJ5, CJ7, CJ8 (1980–1986)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory power steering setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePSC Remote Reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePSC FHV-CE Steering Control Unit (optional upgrade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"shopify-section section\" id=\"shopify-section-template--17665205895273__psc_trail_score_RMztJE\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PSC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43832395432014,"sku":"SK115","price":2565.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/8668\/7822\/files\/SK115.jpg?v=1780621638","url":"https:\/\/www.precisionautooffroad.com\/products\/big-bore-xd%c2%ae-cylinder-assist%c2%ae-steering-kit-cj5-cj7-cj8-1980-1986","provider":"Precision Auto \u0026 Offroad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}