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BBB Industries 101-0221 Rack and Pinion Assembly
| Brand | BBB Industries 101-0221 |
|---|---|
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (In) | 15.375 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm) | 390.525 |
| 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) | 1.5 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 38.1 |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 2 |
| Outer Tie Rods Included | No |
| Pressure Port Thread Size | 11mm |
| Rack Length (In) | 50.25 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1276.35 |
| Return Port Thread Size | 9.5mm |
| Turns Lock To Lock | 3.687 |
| Product line | Reman Rack and Pinion |
| Fits | Ford and Mercury · 14 vehicles |
Remanufactured unit. A cost-conscious replacement for the steering gear assembly.
Hydraulic design. Delivers responsive steering feel with fluid-assisted operation.
Inner tie rods included. Ready for a more complete steering repair.
Cross-references 19320321 for the same application. See all 1.
Reman Rack and Pinion for Ford and Mercury
BBB Industries 101-0221 is a remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly for select Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models with power steering. It is built for direct steering system replacement where precise rack travel, correct port sizing, and OE-style mounting dimensions matter.
Key Features
- Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
- Includes inner tie rods and bushings
- 2 mounting holes with 15.375 in. mounting-hole spacing
- 50.25 in. rack length for the listed applications
- Input shaft diameter: 0.75 in.; input shaft length: 1.5 in.
- Pressure port thread size: 11 mm; return port thread size: 9.5 mm
- 3.687 turns lock to lock
Product Details
BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion line focuses on remanufactured steering components built to match the original hydraulic layout used in the vehicle. Part number 101-0221 is specified for power steering-equipped Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models from 2006 through 2010, making it a direct-fit option for common steering rack replacement jobs. This part cross-references 19320321 for the same application.
Use 101-0221 when the steering rack shows internal wear, fluid leakage, excessive play, or inconsistent steering response. The included inner tie rods and bushings support a complete rack-and-pinion service on the listed vehicles, while the hydraulic port sizes and mounting dimensions help ensure proper system connection and fitment. Fits 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, N/A. Fits 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, N/A. Fits 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, N/A.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Steering fluid leaks from the rack assembly
- Excessive steering wheel play or looseness
- Uneven or inconsistent steering feel
- Worn internal rack components
- Noisy steering operation related to rack wear
Installation Notes and Quality Assurance
Verify hydraulic port thread sizes, rack length, mounting-hole spacing, and input shaft dimensions before installation. Flush the power steering system and inspect hoses, fittings, and alignment components during replacement to help protect the new rack assembly. BBB Industries remanufactured steering components are processed to restore function for the listed applications, and 101-0221 is built as a remanufactured replacement for the original hydraulic rack and pinion design.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
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