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BBB Industries 101-0113 Rack and Pinion Assembly
Hydraulic Rack and Pinion for Ford and Mercury
BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 101-0113 is a hydraulic rack and pinion assembly built for power steering applications in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. It is a direct-fit steering gear replacement for models such as the Ford Tempo, Ford Escort, Mercury Topaz, and Mercury Lynx.
This BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion line focuses on steering gear replacement parts built to match OE-style fitment and hydraulic steering requirements. Part number 101-0113 includes inner tie rods and an installation kit, with hydraulic port connections and a 29-spline input shaft for the listed applications.
- Hydraulic rack and pinion assembly for power steering systems
- Includes inner tie rods
- Installation kit included
- Input shaft diameter: 0.72 in. (18.5 mm)
- Input shaft length: 1.7 in. (45 mm)
- Input shaft spline count: 29
- Rack length: 44.3 in. (1126.5 mm)
- Turns lock to lock: 3.05
- Pressure port: 9/16x18 O-ring
- Return port: 5/8x18 O-ring
- Inner tie rod size: M12x1.25
Use this steering rack assembly when replacing a worn or leaking hydraulic rack on a Ford Tempo, Ford Escort, Mercury Topaz, or Mercury Lynx. The 101-0113 part number also cross-references 19320252 for the same application. Confirm hydraulic steering, spline count, port sizes, and rack length before installation.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 1990-1994 Ford Tempo, compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.
- Fits 1987-1989 Ford Tempo, power steering; Ford design.
- Fits 1990 Ford Escort, power steering; w/ splined input shaft.
- Fits 1987-1989 Ford Escort, compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.
- Fits 1990-1994 Mercury Topaz, compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.
- Fits 1987-1989 Mercury Topaz, power steering; Ford design.
- Fits 1987 Mercury Lynx, compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.
Installation Notes
Verify hydraulic steering configuration, input shaft spline count, pressure and return port thread sizes, and rack length before installation. Inspect tie rod ends, steering couplers, and hydraulic lines for wear or damage during replacement. Proper alignment is recommended after steering gear installation on Ford Escort, Ford Tempo, Mercury Topaz, and Mercury Lynx applications.
Quality Assurance
BBB Industries manufactures this rack and pinion as a new steering assembly for hydraulic power steering applications. Part number 101-0113 is built for the listed Ford and Mercury fitments and is intended to replace the original steering gear with matching connection and dimensional specifications.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 101-0113 |
| Position | Reman Rack and Pinion |
| "Hydraulic, Electric or Manual Steering" | Hydraulic |
| Bushings Included | No |
| Hydraulic or Electric | Hydraulic |
| Inner Tie Rod Length (In) | 12 |
| Inner Tie Rod Length (mm) | 307 |
| Inner Tie Rod Size | M12x1.25 |
| Inner Tie Rods Included | Yes |
| Input Shaft Diameter (In) | 0.72 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 18.5 |
| Input Shaft Length (In) | 1.7 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 45 |
| Input Shaft Spline Count | 29 |
| Installation Kit Included | Yes |
| New or Remanufactured | Manufactured new |
| Outer Tie Rods Included | No |
| Pressure Port Attachment Type | O-ring |
| Pressure Port Size | 9/16x18 |
| Pressure Port Thread Size | 9/16x18 |
| Rack Length (In) | 44.3 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1126.5 |
| Return Port Attachment Type | O-ring |
| Return Port Size | 5/8x18 |
| Return Port Thread Size | 5/8x18 |
| Turns Lock To Lock | 3.05 |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1994 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1993 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1993 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1992 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1992 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1991 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1991 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1990 | Ford | Escort | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Splined Input Shaft; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1990 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1990 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1989 | Ford | Escort | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1989 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | Power Steering; Ford Design; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1989 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | Power Steering; Ford Design; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1988 | Ford | Escort | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1988 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | Power Steering; Ford Design; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1988 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | Power Steering; Ford Design; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1987 | Ford | Escort | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1987 | Ford | Tempo | N/A | Power Steering; Ford Design; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1987 | Mercury | Lynx | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1987 | Mercury | Topaz | N/A | Power Steering; Ford Design; Reman Rack and Pinion |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.