{"product_id":"bbb-industries-103-0253-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 103-0253 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Solution for Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 103-0253 offers a remanufactured hydraulic steering component designed specifically for Chevrolet Canyon, GMC Colorado, and Isuzu i-280 models. Engineered to restore precise steering control, this rack and pinion assembly includes essential components to ensure compatibility and 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 comprehensive replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length of 46.25 inches (1174.75 mm) for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter of 0.75 inches (19.05 mm) and length of 2.375 inches (60.325 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 2.25 inches (57.15 mm) with 2 mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size: 0.472 inches; return port thread size: 0.436 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.625 turns lock to lock for responsive steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes restoring original steering performance by reconditioning critical parts such as bushings and inner tie rods. The 103-0253 assembly is part of this line, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining reliability and fitment for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly is designed for hydraulic steering systems and includes bushings and inner tie rods, though outer tie rods are not included. The rack length measures 46.25 inches, ensuring proper alignment within the steering system. The input shaft features a diameter of 0.75 inches and a length of 2.375 inches, compatible with the steering column interface on the specified vehicles. The assembly mounts using two holes spaced 2.25 inches apart, providing secure installation. Thread sizes for pressure and return ports are 0.472 inches and 0.436 inches respectively, matching hydraulic line connections. With 3.625 turns lock to lock, this rack and pinion assembly delivers precise steering response for Chevrolet Canyon, GMC Colorado, and Isuzu i-280 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic fluid leaks in the steering rack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or difficult steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking during steering maneuvers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged inner tie rods affecting alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the hydraulic lines are properly connected to the pressure and return ports matching the specified thread sizes. Verify the input shaft dimensions for compatibility with the vehicle’s steering column. Since outer tie rods are not included, inspect and replace them separately if necessary. Properly torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications and bleed the hydraulic steering system after installation to remove air and ensure smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a remanufactured product from BBB Industries, this rack and pinion assembly undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The inclusion of bushings and inner tie rods supports reliable performance. Warranty details are provided by BBB Industries and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the product’s durability and function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52131713614005,"sku":"BGRT-103-0253","price":584.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_1030253_Fro.jpg?v=1775174030","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-103-0253-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}