BBB Industries 101-0201 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly

The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 101-0201 is designed specifically for Ford Mustang models requiring a hydraulic steering system. This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly offers precise steering control and includes inner tie rods for a more complete installation.

• Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Includes inner tie rods; outer tie rods and bushings not included
• Distance between mounting holes: 14 inches (355.6 mm)
• Input shaft diameter: 0.75 inches (19.05 mm), length: 1.5 inches (38.1 mm)
• Rack length: 54.25 inches (1377.95 mm)
• Pressure port thread size: 11 mm; return port thread size: 9.5 mm
• Turns lock to lock: 2.813
• Two mounting holes for secure fitment

About the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line

The Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured steering components that meet OEM specifications. This product line ensures that each rack and pinion assembly is rebuilt with precision to restore proper steering function and durability. The 101-0201 part number is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for hydraulic steering systems in Ford Mustang vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly is engineered for Ford Mustang models equipped with hydraulic steering. The assembly features a 14-inch distance between mounting holes and a rack length of 54.25 inches, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s steering system. The input shaft measures 0.75 inches in diameter and 1.5 inches in length, designed to fit securely with the steering column. Included inner tie rods simplify installation, although outer tie rods and bushings are not part of this assembly. The pressure and return port thread sizes are 11 mm and 9.5 mm respectively, matching the hydraulic system requirements. With 2.813 turns lock to lock, this rack and pinion assembly provides responsive steering control.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion assemblies on Ford Mustang models
• Addresses steering play or looseness caused by damaged inner tie rods
• Resolves hydraulic fluid leaks from pressure or return ports
• Corrects uneven or difficult steering response
• Restores proper rack length and mounting hole alignment for safe steering operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford Mustang model year before installation
• Ensure hydraulic lines match the 11 mm pressure and 9.5 mm return port thread sizes
• Use proper torque specifications on the two mounting holes to secure the assembly
• Inspect and replace outer tie rods and bushings separately if needed
• Bleed the hydraulic steering system thoroughly after installation to remove air

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 101-0201 part number is backed by BBB Industries’ quality control processes to ensure reliable performance. Please refer to BBB Industries’ warranty policy for specific coverage details on remanufactured steering components.