BBB Industries 103-0258 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 103-0258

The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 103-0258 is designed for precise steering control in select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes essential components to restore steering performance in compatible models such as the Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura.

• Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Includes bushings and inner tie rods for complete installation
• Distance between mounting holes: 18 inches (457.2 mm)
• Input shaft diameter: 0.75 inches (19.05 mm), length: 1 inch (25.4 mm)
• Rack length: 45.375 inches (1152.525 mm)
• Two mounting holes with 2.688 turns lock to lock
• Pressure port thread size: 0.472 inches; return port thread size: 0.436 inches

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly from BBB Industries is engineered to meet the specifications required for hydraulic steering systems in Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura models. The assembly includes bushings and inner tie rods, ensuring a more straightforward installation process and improved steering response. With a rack length of 45.375 inches and precise input shaft dimensions, this part maintains the original steering geometry and performance. The two mounting holes spaced 18 inches apart provide secure attachment, while the 2.688 turns lock to lock ratio offers responsive steering feel.

About the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line

BBB Industries' Reman Rack and Pinion product line focuses on remanufactured steering components that restore factory specifications and performance. Each unit undergoes a thorough remanufacturing process to ensure reliability and durability. The 103-0258 model is part of this line, providing a cost-effective alternative to new assemblies without compromising on quality or fitment for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores steering precision in Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering wheel
• Resolves hydraulic steering fluid leaks from worn seals
• Corrects uneven or difficult steering response
• Replaces noisy or binding rack and pinion components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Ensure hydraulic lines are properly connected to pressure and return ports
• Check input shaft dimensions to match steering column interface
• Replace outer tie rods separately as they are not included
• Bleed the hydraulic steering system after installation to remove air

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies are built to meet OEM standards and undergo rigorous testing to ensure performance and durability. The 103-0258 part number comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability for Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura applications.