NRC5961 - Steering Box – LHD

- €890,00

€890,00

€890,00 - €890,00

€890,00

Aftermarket: Quality alternative. This is a quality alternative, designed to fit and function like the original part, often at a more competitive price.

Steering Box - LHD is the manual steering gearbox at the heart of the steering system.

It converts rotation of the steering wheel and column into the side-to-side movement of the drop arm, which drives the drag link and steering linkage to turn the front wheels. This is the left-hand drive (LHD) unit, with the input shaft and mounting arranged for left-hand drive vehicles.

Vehicle Model Land Rover Defender up to 2016
Land Rover Series 1
Land Rover Series 2 and 3

Fitment Notes SERIES I 1948-1958 — Left Hand Drive
SERIES II/III 1958-1985 — Left Hand Drive
DEFENDER 1983-2006 — Left Hand Drive

Alternative Codes

NRC5961592993BR 1795

In stock 1 unit

1 · Gouda 0 · Drachten

Express delivery available

When will my order arrive?

Order before 15:00 (Mon–Fri): same-day dispatch for in-stock items.
UPS Express (order before 14:00): dispatched today, delivered tomorrow where available.
Netherlands / Belgium / Germany: 2–4 working days.
Other EU countries + UK: 4–8 working days.
Outside EU/UK: delivery times vary — contact us for an estimate.

Items may ship from multiple warehouses at no extra cost.

Job kits containing this part

This part is included in 0 job kit(s) below. Pick the kit that matches your vehicle and job, then add what you need.

Frequently asked questions

What does the NRC5961 steering box do?

The NRC5961 steering box is the manual steering gearbox that converts steering wheel and column rotation into side-to-side movement of the drop arm, which drives the drag link to turn the front wheels. This is the left-hand drive (LHD) unit, with input shaft and mounting arranged for LHD vehicles.

Which Land Rovers does the NRC5961 fit?

The NRC5961 fits left-hand drive Series 1 (1948-1958), Series 2 and 3 (1958-1985), and Defender (1983-2006). It's the LHD-specific box, so it won't suit right-hand drive vehicles. Confirm your steering side before ordering.

What are the signs a steering box needs replacing?

A worn steering box typically shows excessive play at the wheel, vague or wandering steering, stiffness, or oil weeping from the seals on these Land Rovers. Left unaddressed, play tends to worsen and steering precision drops. It's a steering-critical part, so fitting is usually best left to a workshop.

Is replacing the NRC5961 steering box a DIY job?

Replacing the NRC5961 is usually a workshop-level job. The box is heavy, the drop arm typically needs a puller, and the steering geometry should be checked afterward. It's a steering-critical component, so most owners have it fitted and inspected professionally rather than at home.