{"product_id":"bbb-industries-103-0230-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 103-0230 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 103-0230\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 103-0230 is designed specifically for Cadillac SRX models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes essential components such as bushings and inner tie rods to ensure reliable steering performance.\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 steering setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 17.6 inches (447.04 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.875 inches (22.225 mm), length: 1.625 inches (41.275 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 38.5 inches (977.9 mm) with 3.5 turns lock to lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size: 0.436 inches; return port thread size: 0.386 inches\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 103-0230 is engineered to meet the steering requirements of Cadillac SRX vehicles. This hydraulic rack and pinion assembly features a rack length of 38.5 inches and a precise input shaft diameter of 0.875 inches, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's steering system. The assembly includes bushings and inner tie rods, which are critical for maintaining smooth steering response and reducing play. With a 3.5 turns lock to lock ratio, this rack provides balanced steering control suitable for the Cadillac SRX's handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a remanufactured unit, this rack and pinion assembly has been restored to meet OEM specifications, offering a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising quality. The two mounting holes spaced 17.6 inches apart provide a secure fit, while the pressure and return port thread sizes are designed to match the hydraulic steering system requirements.\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 components that restore vehicle steering performance to factory standards. This line offers assemblies that include key components such as bushings and inner tie rods, providing a comprehensive solution for steering system repairs. The 103-0230 part is part of this line, delivering a reliable remanufactured option for Cadillac SRX owners seeking hydraulic rack and pinion replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering control in Cadillac SRX models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses hydraulic steering fluid leaks from worn racks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven or difficult steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or worn rack and pinion assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is properly supported and the steering system is depressurized before beginning installation. Verify that the mounting hole spacing of 17.6 inches matches the vehicle’s frame. Confirm that the input shaft dimensions correspond to the steering column connection. Since this assembly includes bushings and inner tie rods, additional tie rod replacement may not be necessary. After installation, bleed the hydraulic steering system to remove air and check for leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. BBB Industries provides quality assurance on their remanufactured parts, ensuring durability and performance. Please refer to BBB Industries’ warranty policy for specific coverage details related to the 103-0230 part number.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52131713351861,"sku":"BGRT-103-0230","price":371.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_1030230_Fro.jpg?v=1775173676","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-103-0230-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}