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BBB Industries 101-0170 Rack and Pinion Assembly
| Brand | BBB Industries 101-0170 |
|---|---|
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (In) | 11.75 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm) | 298.45 |
| Hydraulic or Electric | Hydraulic |
| Inner Tie Rods Included | Yes |
| Input Shaft Diameter (In) | 0.75 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 19.05 |
| Input Shaft Length (In) | 1.75 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 44.45 |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 2 |
| Outer Tie Rods Included | No |
| Pressure Port Thread Size | 11mm |
| Rack Length (In) | 50 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1270 |
| Return Port Thread Size | 9.5mm |
| Turns Lock To Lock | 2.938 |
| Product line | Reman Rack and Pinion |
| Fits | Ford and Mazda · 8 vehicles |
Remanufactured unit. A reman rack and pinion assembly built for dependable steering replacement.
Hydraulic design. Delivers responsive steering feel with a traditional hydraulic setup.
Inner tie rods included. Comes with bushings for a more complete assembly.
Cross-references 19320298 for the same application. See all 1.
Reman Rack and Pinion for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute
BBB Industries 101-0170 is a remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly for select Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute applications. It is built for power steering systems and includes inner tie rods and bushings for a direct replacement on confirmed fitments.
Key Features
- Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
- Includes inner tie rods and bushings
- Rack length: 50 in. (1270 mm)
- Distance between mounting holes: 11.75 in. (298.45 mm)
- Input shaft diameter: 0.75 in. (19.05 mm)
- Input shaft length: 1.75 in. (44.45 mm)
- Turns lock to lock: 2.938
- Pressure port thread size: 11 mm
- Return port thread size: 9.5 mm
Product Details
The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion line focuses on remanufactured steering gear assemblies built to match the original hydraulic layout used on the vehicle. Part number 101-0170 is specified for 2001-2003 Ford Escape with power steering and P235 tires, 2004 Ford Escape with power steering and P235 tires built to 12/22/2003, and 2001-2004 Mazda Tribute with power steering and aluminum wheels. This part cross-references GM 19320298 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Excessive steering play or loose steering feel
- Fluid leakage from the rack and pinion assembly
- Hard steering or inconsistent hydraulic assist
- Internal wear that causes steering response issues
- Noisy steering operation related to rack wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle build details before ordering, including model year, steering type, wheel or tire configuration, and the 12/22/2003 cutoff for the 2004 Ford Escape application. Confirm the mounting-hole spacing, input shaft dimensions, and port thread sizes against the original unit before installation. After replacement, bleed the hydraulic system and perform a wheel alignment.
Quality Assurance
BBB Industries remanufactures steering components to restore original-style fit and function for confirmed applications. This 101-0170 rack and pinion assembly is built as a remanufactured replacement for the listed Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute vehicles.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Power Steering; P235 Tires; To 12/22/2003; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | N/A | Power Steering; Aluminum Wheels; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Power Steering; P235 Tires; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | N/A | Power Steering; Aluminum Wheels; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Power Steering; P235 Tires; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | N/A | Power Steering; Aluminum Wheels; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | N/A | Power Steering; P235 Tires; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | N/A | Power Steering; Aluminum Wheels; Reman Rack and Pinion |
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