BBB Industries
Reman Rack and Pinion

BBB Industries 101-0228 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Brand BBB Industries 101-0228
Bushings Included Yes
Distance Between Mounting Holes (In) 16.25
Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm) 412.75
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) 2.625
Input Shaft Length (mm) 66.675
New or Remanufactured Remanufactured
Number of Mounting Holes 3
Outer Tie Rods Included No
Pressure Port Thread Size M14X1.50
Rack Length (In) 44.313
Rack Length (mm) 1125.538
Return Port Thread Size M16X1.50
Turns Lock To Lock 2.50
Product line Reman Rack and Pinion
Fits Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury · 12 vehicles

Remanufactured unit. A reman rack and pinion assembly for a cost-conscious replacement.

Hydraulic design. Delivers responsive steering feel with a traditional power-assisted setup.

Inner tie rods included. Conveniently supplied with bushings for a more complete assembly.

Cross-references 19320325 for the same application. See all 1.

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Reman Rack and Pinion for Ford Fusion, MKZ, Milan, Zephyr

BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 101-0228 is a hydraulic steering gear assembly built for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles with power steering. It is remanufactured to match the original rack length, mounting layout, and port thread sizes needed for a direct replacement on covered applications.

Key Features

  • Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
  • Includes inner tie rods and bushings
  • 3 mounting holes with 16.25 in. mounting-hole spacing
  • Input shaft diameter: 0.75 in.; input shaft length: 2.625 in.
  • Pressure port thread size: M14x1.50
  • Return port thread size: M16x1.50
  • Rack length: 44.313 in.
  • 2.50 turns lock to lock
  • Outer tie rods not included

Product Details

The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion line focuses on remanufactured steering gear assemblies that restore factory-style steering response and fitment. Part number 101-0228 is specified for 2006-2009 Ford Fusion, 2007-2009 Lincoln MKZ, 2006-2009 Mercury Milan, and 2006 Lincoln Zephyr models equipped with power steering; select Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan applications also note use with 17-inch tires. This part cross-references 19320325 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Steering play or looseness in the rack and pinion assembly
  • Hydraulic steering leaks at the pressure or return ports
  • Uneven steering effort or inconsistent on-center feel
  • Worn inner tie rod connection points
  • Noisy or rough steering operation from a worn steering gear

Installation Notes

Verify hydraulic line thread sizes, mounting-hole spacing, and input shaft dimensions before installation. This assembly uses a hydraulic design and includes inner tie rods and bushings, while outer tie rods are not included. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for your Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Milan, or Lincoln Zephyr before replacing the steering gear.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries supplies remanufactured steering components built to meet application-specific dimensional requirements for direct replacement use. Part number 101-0228 is remanufactured for the listed vehicles and steering configuration.

This part fits 12 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2009FordFusionN/APower Steering; w/ 17" Tires; Reman Rack and Pinion
2009LincolnMKZN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion
2009MercuryMilanN/APower Steering; w/ 17" Tires; Reman Rack and Pinion
2008FordFusionN/APower Steering; w/ 17" Tires; Reman Rack and Pinion
2008LincolnMKZN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion
2008MercuryMilanN/APower Steering; w/ 17" Tires; Reman Rack and Pinion
2007FordFusionN/APower Steering; w/ 17" Tires; Reman Rack and Pinion
2007LincolnMKZN/ACompatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion
2007MercuryMilanN/APower Steering; w/ 17" Tires; Reman Rack and Pinion
2006FordFusionN/APower Steering; w/ 17" Tires; Reman Rack and Pinion
2006LincolnZephyrN/APower Steering; w/ 17" Tires; Reman Rack and Pinion
2006MercuryMilanN/APower Steering; w/ 17" Tires; Reman Rack and Pinion
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
19320325