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BBB Industries 101-0148 Rack and Pinion Assembly
| Brand | BBB Industries 101-0148 |
|---|---|
| Bushings Included | No |
| Hydraulic or Electric | Hydraulic |
| Inner Tie Rods Included | Yes |
| Input Shaft Diameter (In) | 0.75 |
| Input Shaft Length (In) | 1.5 |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 2 |
| Outer Tie Rods Included | No |
| Pressure Port Thread Size | 11mm |
| Rack Length (In) | 44.75 |
| Return Port Thread Size | 9.5mm |
| Turns Lock To Lock | 4.063 |
| Product line | Reman Rack and Pinion |
| Fits | Ford and Mazda · 30 vehicles |
Remanufactured unit. A reman rack and pinion assembly for dependable steering replacement.
Hydraulic design. Delivers responsive steering feel with fluid-assisted operation.
Inner tie rods included. Ready for a more complete steering service.
Cross-references 1F21-32-110A, 1F70-32-110A and 1F80-32-110A for the same application. See all 32.
Reman Rack and Pinion for Ford Ranger and Mazda B-Series
BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 101-0148 is a hydraulic steering gear assembly built for direct replacement in select Ford Ranger, Mazda B3000, Mazda B4000, and Ford Explorer Sport applications. It includes inner tie rods and is remanufactured to restore steering response, rack travel, and hydraulic assist performance.
Key Features
- Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
- Inner tie rods included; outer tie rods not included
- 44.75 in. rack length with 4.063 turns lock to lock
- Input shaft diameter: 0.75 in.; input shaft length: 1.5 in.
- Pressure port thread size: 11 mm; return port thread size: 9.5 mm
- 2 mounting holes for the specified steering layout
- BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion line for OE-style steering replacement
Product Details
BBB Industries 101-0148 is part of the Reman Rack and Pinion product line, which focuses on remanufactured steering gear assemblies for vehicles that use hydraulic power steering. This unit is built for applications that require a rack and pinion assembly with the correct port sizes, shaft dimensions, and steering travel to match the original steering system. It is a direct-fit option for 2003-2011 Ford Ranger, 2001-2006 Mazda B3000, 2001-2003 Mazda B4000, 2003 Ford Explorer Sport, and 2001-2002 Ford Ranger equipped with power steering, with fitment notes calling out regular cab and other listed configuration details.
This part cross-references Ford and Mazda OE numbers such as 1L5Z-3504-CA and 1F21-32-110A for the same application. The BBB Industries 101-0148 rack and pinion assembly is a practical replacement when the original steering gear shows wear, leaks, or excessive play.
Common Steering Issues This Part Can Address
- Loose or inconsistent steering feel
- Hydraulic fluid leakage from the steering rack
- Excessive steering wheel free play
- Binding, rough steering, or uneven assist
- Worn internal rack components affecting road control
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify hydraulic port thread sizes, input shaft dimensions, and mounting-hole layout before installation. This assembly includes inner tie rods, but outer tie rods are not included, so inspect related steering components and replace worn parts as needed during service. After installation, perform a full alignment and bleed the power steering system according to vehicle service procedures.
Quality Assurance
BBB Industries remanufactured steering components are rebuilt for application-specific fitment and function. This rack and pinion assembly is intended to meet the dimensional and hydraulic requirements of the listed Ford Ranger, Mazda B3000, Mazda B4000, and Ford Explorer Sport applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Ford | Ranger | — | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2010 | Ford | Ranger | — | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2009 | Ford | Ranger | — | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2008 | Ford | Ranger | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2008 | Ford | Ranger | — | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2007 | Ford | Ranger | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2007 | Ford | Ranger | — | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2006 | Ford | Ranger | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2006 | Ford | Ranger | — | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2006 | Mazda | B3000 | — | — | — | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | — | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2005 | Mazda | B3000 | — | — | — | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2004 | Ford | Ranger | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2004 | Ford | Ranger | — | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2004 | Mazda | B3000 | — | — | — | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport | — | — | — | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | — | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | — | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2003 | Mazda | B3000 | — | — | — | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2003 | Mazda | B4000 | — | — | — | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | — | — | — | N/A | Power Steering; From 9/1/01; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Exc. Postal Vehicle; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Exc. Postal Vehicle; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2002 | Mazda | B3000 | — | — | — | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2002 | Mazda | B4000 | — | — | — | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Exc. Postal Vehicle; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | Standard Cab Pickup | 4.0L | V6 | N/A | Power Steering; Exc. Postal Vehicle; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2001 | Mazda | B3000 | — | — | — | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2001 | Mazda | B4000 | — | — | — | N/A | Power Steering; Regular Cab; Reman Rack and Pinion |
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