{"product_id":"bbb-industries-101-0132-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 101-0132 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReman Rack and Pinion for Ford and Mazda\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 101-0132 is a hydraulic steering gear assembly built for direct replacement in select Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, Mazda B2300, Mazda B2500, Mazda B3000, and Mazda B4000 applications. It includes inner tie rods and is remanufactured to restore steering response, road feel, and hydraulic assist performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion line focuses on remanufactured steering components for service replacement. Part number 101-0132 follows the original hydraulic layout and mounting style, with M16x1.50 pressure and return ports, a 44.87-inch rack length, and a 4.063 turns lock-to-lock specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner tie rods included; outer tie rods not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 mounting holes for the listed applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size: M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn port thread size: M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.75 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft length: 1.563 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 44.87 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 4.063\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001-2003 Mazda B2300, power steering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001 Ford Explorer Sport, power steering, to 4\/7\/01.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2001 Mazda B2500, power steering, regular cab.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2000 Ford Explorer, power steering, exc. RHD.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2000 Ford Ranger, power steering, regular cab.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2000 Mazda B3000, power steering, regular cab.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2000 Mazda B4000, power steering, regular cab.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic steering fluid leaks at the rack assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or inconsistent steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or binding during steering input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear-related steering gear failure in high-mileage Ford Ranger and Mazda truck applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm hydraulic port thread size, input shaft dimensions, and mounting-hole layout before installation. This rack includes inner tie rods, so verify whether the vehicle’s outer tie rods are being reused or replaced during service. After installation, bleed the power steering system thoroughly and perform a professional alignment. This part cross-references Ford\/Mazda OE numbers such as F87Z-3504-KB and 19320270 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactures steering components for service replacement with application-specific fitment and dimensional checks. Part number 101-0132 is a remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly intended to match the listed Ford and Mazda applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45229541097653,"sku":"BGRT-101-0132","price":295.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_1010132_Fro.jpg?v=1775137674","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-101-0132-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}