{"product_id":"bbb-industries-103-0210-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 103-0210 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 103-0210 is designed specifically for Pontiac Grand Prix models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes essential components to restore steering performance and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings and inner tie rods for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 15.5 inches (393.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.688 inches (17.463 mm), length: 1.125 inches (28.575 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 49.5 inches (1257.3 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size: M18x1.50; return port thread size: M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 mounting holes with 2.375 turns lock to lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured steering gear assemblies that meet OEM specifications. This product line focuses on restoring original steering feel and function by including critical components such as bushings and inner tie rods. The 103-0210 part number is part of this line, providing a cost-effective solution for Pontiac Grand Prix owners seeking reliable steering system replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly is engineered for hydraulic steering systems and is compatible with Pontiac Grand Prix vehicles. It features a rack length of 49.5 inches (1257.3 mm) and a mounting hole distance of 15.5 inches (393.7 mm), ensuring proper fitment. The input shaft measures 0.688 inches (17.463 mm) in diameter and 1.125 inches (28.575 mm) in length, designed to match factory specifications. The assembly includes bushings and inner tie rods, but outer tie rods are not included. Thread sizes for pressure and return ports are M18x1.50 and M16x1.50 respectively, facilitating proper hydraulic connections. The unit has two mounting holes and offers 2.375 turns lock to lock for precise steering control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering response and reduces play in Pontiac Grand Prix hydraulic steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged rack and pinion assemblies causing steering noise or stiffness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses fluid leaks from pressure or return ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven or difficult steering effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive steering wheel free play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with Pontiac Grand Prix models before installation. Verify mounting hole spacing of 15.5 inches and input shaft dimensions to match vehicle specifications. Use proper torque settings on mounting bolts and hydraulic connections with M18x1.50 and M16x1.50 thread sizes. Since outer tie rods are not included, inspect and replace them separately if necessary. Bleed the hydraulic steering system thoroughly after installation to remove air and ensure smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 103-0210 part number is built to restore original steering performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider, as BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured steering components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45229623115957,"sku":"BGRT-103-0210","price":316.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_1030210_Fro.jpg?v=1775137711","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-103-0210-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}