{"product_id":"bbb-industries-101-0170-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 101-0170 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReman Rack and Pinion for Ford Escape and Mazda Tribute\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inner tie rods and bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 50 in. (1270 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 11.75 in. (298.45 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.75 in. (19.05 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft length: 1.75 in. (44.45 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 2.938\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size: 11 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn port thread size: 9.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\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\u003eInternal wear that causes steering response issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy steering operation related to rack wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45229554991285,"sku":"BGRT-101-0170","price":329.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_1010170_Fro.jpg?v=1775137680","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-101-0170-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}