BBB Industries 102-0178 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly

The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 102-0178 is designed specifically for Dodge Durango models requiring a reliable hydraulic steering component. This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly includes essential bushings and inner tie rods to ensure proper steering performance and fitment.

• Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Includes bushings and inner tie rods for complete installation
• Distance between mounting holes: 13.38 inches (339.85 mm)
• Input shaft diameter: 0.688 inches (17.46 mm), length: 1.563 inches (39.69 mm)
• Rack length: 51 inches (1295.4 mm) with 3.375 turns lock to lock
• Pressure port thread size: M18x1.50; return port thread size: M20x1.50
• Compatible with Dodge Durango models

Detailed Product Description

This BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 102-0178 is engineered to meet the specifications of Dodge Durango vehicles equipped with hydraulic steering systems. The assembly features a rack length of 51 inches and a precise input shaft diameter and length to ensure proper engagement and steering response. The inclusion of bushings and inner tie rods simplifies installation and helps maintain steering stability. With two mounting holes spaced 13.38 inches apart, this rack and pinion assembly is designed for a secure fit. The pressure and return port thread sizes (M18x1.50 and M20x1.50 respectively) are standard for hydraulic steering connections, facilitating compatibility with existing hydraulic lines.

About the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line

The Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured steering components that provide a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising on quality. Each unit undergoes a thorough remanufacturing process to restore functionality and durability. This product line is tailored for vehicles like the Dodge Durango, ensuring that critical steering components meet OEM specifications and performance standards.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion assemblies
• Fixes excessive steering play or looseness in Dodge Durango steering
• Addresses uneven or difficult steering response
• Resolves noise or binding issues in the steering gear
• Restores proper steering alignment and handling characteristics

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your Dodge Durango model year before installation
• Ensure hydraulic lines match the M18x1.50 pressure and M20x1.50 return port threads
• Use included bushings and inner tie rods for a complete and secure fit
• Check input shaft dimensions (0.688 inch diameter, 1.563 inch length) for proper engagement
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and hydraulic fittings

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured steering components. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or contact the distributor for exact warranty terms related to part number 102-0178.