{"product_id":"bbb-industries-101-0152-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 101-0152 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHydraulic Rack and Pinion for Explorer Sport Trac\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries 101-0152 is a manufactured-new hydraulic rack and pinion assembly for select Ford Explorer Sport Trac models with power steering. It is built for direct replacement service and includes the key mounting and steering connection details needed for a proper repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Ford Explorer Sport Trac steering repair, this BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion line part number 101-0152 is specified for 2002 and 2003-2005 applications with hydraulic steering. It is a fitment-focused replacement for vehicles that need restored steering response and correct rack geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured new construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner tie rods included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation kit included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port attachment type: manifold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn port attachment type: manifold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 3.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 44.8 in. (1138 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.72 in. (18.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries 101-0152 is part of the Reman Rack and Pinion product line and is engineered for hydraulic steering systems. The assembly uses a 2-hole mounting design, M14x1.50 inner tie rod size, and manifold-style pressure and return ports sized at 11 mm and 9.5 mm. It is listed with a 11.2 in. front mounting hole spacing and 11.714 in. mounting hole spacing, which helps confirm application-specific fitment during replacement work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, power steering, from 9\/1\/01. Fits 2003-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, power steering. This part cross-references 1L5Z-3504-HA and 19320290 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Problems This Part Addresses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play or loose steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid leakage from the rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard steering or inconsistent hydraulic assist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn internal rack components affecting road control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy steering operation caused by internal wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm hydraulic steering, mounting-hole spacing, input shaft dimensions, and port sizes before installation. Transfer or connect the steering system components according to the vehicle’s service procedure, then bleed the hydraulic system after installation to remove trapped air and restore normal steering assist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries supplies this rack and pinion as a manufactured-new replacement part for hydraulic steering applications. Verify vehicle build date and steering configuration against the listed fitment before installation on Ford Explorer Sport Trac models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45229551780021,"sku":"BGRT-101-0152","price":307.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_1010152_Fro.jpg?v=1775137678","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-101-0152-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}