{"product_id":"bbb-industries-103-0182-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 103-0182 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 103-0182 is designed for precise steering control in select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes inner tie rods and is engineered to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inner tie rods; outer tie rods not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.625 inches (15.875 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft length: 1.313 inches (33.338 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 47 inches (1193.8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 1.69 inches (42.926 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure and return port thread size: M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 2.938\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 103-0182 is a remanufactured steering gear assembly designed specifically for hydraulic steering systems. It features a rack length of 47 inches and a precise input shaft diameter and length to ensure compatibility with the steering column. The assembly includes inner tie rods, which are critical for connecting the rack to the steering knuckles, but does not include bushings or outer tie rods. The unit has two mounting holes spaced 1.69 inches apart, providing a secure fitment. Both the pressure and return ports use M16x1.50 thread sizes, facilitating proper hydraulic fluid connections. With 2.938 turns lock to lock, this rack and pinion assembly offers responsive steering control for vehicles such as the Buick LeSabre, Oldsmobile 88, and Pontiac Bonneville.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries' Reman Rack and Pinion product line focuses on remanufactured steering assemblies that meet or exceed original equipment standards. These units are rebuilt to restore functionality and durability, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts. The 103-0182 model is part of this line, offering a reliable hydraulic rack and pinion solution for select GM vehicles, ensuring consistent steering performance and fitment accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick LeSabre and Park Avenue models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile 88 and 98 series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Bonneville and Regency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as steering play, fluid leaks, and uneven steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged rack and pinion assemblies in hydraulic steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 103-0182, ensure the hydraulic lines match the M16x1.50 thread size for pressure and return ports. Verify the input shaft dimensions (0.625 inch diameter and 1.313 inch length) align with the vehicle’s steering column. Since bushings and outer tie rods are not included, inspect and replace these components separately if necessary. Proper torque on the two mounting bolts spaced 1.69 inches apart is essential for secure installation and optimal steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. BBB Industries provides a limited warranty on the Reman Rack and Pinion product line, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty supports the reliability and durability expected from a remanufactured steering component.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45229616955573,"sku":"BGRT-103-0182","price":328.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_1030182_Fro.jpg?v=1775137708","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-103-0182-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}