{"product_id":"bbb-industries-101-0114-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 101-0114 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 101-0114\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 101-0114 is designed for precise steering control in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit is compatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models, providing reliable steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inner tie rods; outer tie rods and bushings not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 11.5 inches (292.1 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 48.5 inches (1231.9 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.75 inches (19.05 mm), length: 1.25 inches (31.75 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure and return port thread size: M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 2.688\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 101-0114 is a remanufactured steering gear assembly engineered for hydraulic steering systems. It features a rack length of 48.5 inches (1231.9 mm) and a mounting hole distance of 11.5 inches (292.1 mm) with two mounting holes, ensuring proper fitment in compatible vehicles. The input shaft measures 0.75 inches (19.05 mm) in diameter and 1.25 inches (31.75 mm) in length, designed to match factory specifications. This assembly includes inner tie rods but does not include bushings or outer tie rods, which may need to be sourced separately depending on your vehicle's requirements. The pressure and return ports both use M16x1.50 thread sizes, suitable for hydraulic connections. The steering ratio provides 2.688 turns lock to lock, offering responsive steering control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries' Reman Rack and Pinion product line focuses on remanufactured steering assemblies that meet or exceed OEM standards. These units are rebuilt to restore original performance and durability, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts. The 101-0114 model is part of this line, offering a reliable hydraulic rack and pinion solution for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering precision in Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses excessive play or looseness in steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering noise caused by damaged internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven or difficult steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Ford Taurus or Mercury Sable model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace outer tie rods and bushings as needed, since they are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure hydraulic connections match M16x1.50 thread size for pressure and return ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and input shaft installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the hydraulic steering system thoroughly after installation to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM performance standards. BBB Industries provides a limited warranty on the Reman Rack and Pinion 101-0114, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to BBB Industries' warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45229535461557,"sku":"BGRT-101-0114","price":166.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_1010114_Fro.jpg?v=1775137671","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-101-0114-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}