BBB Industries 101-0214 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly

The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 101-0214 is designed for hydraulic steering systems in select Ford and Lincoln trucks. This remanufactured rack and pinion provides reliable steering performance for Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, and Lincoln Mark LT models.

• Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Includes bushings and inner tie rods for complete installation
• Input shaft diameter: 0.813 inches; length: 1.813 inches
• Rack length of 57.75 inches with 3.313 turns lock to lock
• Pressure port thread size: 11mm; return port thread size: 9.5mm
• Two mounting holes for secure fitment
• Compatible with Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, and Lincoln Mark LT

About the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line

The Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet OEM specifications. This product line ensures that critical parts like bushings and inner tie rods are included to facilitate a straightforward replacement process. The 101-0214 part number is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for hydraulic steering systems in Ford and Lincoln trucks.

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly is engineered for hydraulic steering applications, featuring a 0.813-inch input shaft diameter and a length of 1.813 inches. The rack length measures 57.75 inches, providing precise steering control with 3.313 turns lock to lock. Included bushings and inner tie rods simplify installation, although outer tie rods are not included. The assembly mounts securely with two mounting holes and uses an 11mm pressure port thread size and a 9.5mm return port thread size, ensuring compatibility with the hydraulic system of Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, and Lincoln Mark LT models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion units
• Restores steering precision and responsiveness
• Eliminates excessive play or noise in steering
• Addresses fluid leaks from pressure or return ports
• Improves vehicle handling and safety on Ford and Lincoln trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the hydraulic system is properly bled after installation to avoid air pockets. Verify that the input shaft dimensions match the vehicle’s steering column specifications. Since outer tie rods are not included, inspect and replace them separately if necessary. Use the included bushings and inner tie rods for a complete and secure fit. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to maintain proper alignment and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 101-0214 part number is backed by BBB Industries’ quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer at the time of purchase.