BBB Industries 103-0304 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly

The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 103-0304 is designed specifically for Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit offers precise steering control and reliable performance tailored to your vehicle's specifications.

• Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Compatible with Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited
• Includes inner tie rods; outer tie rods not included
• Distance between mounting holes: 12.25 inches (311.15 mm)
• Rack length: 49.75 inches (1263.65 mm)
• Input shaft diameter: 16.78 mm (426.212 mm) with 1.688 inch (42.863 mm) length
• Pressure port thread size: 16mm x 1.5; return port thread size: 18mm x 1.5
• Turns lock to lock: 2.25
• Two mounting holes for secure installation

Detailed Product Description

This BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly (part number 103-0304) is engineered to meet the exact steering requirements of Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited vehicles. The hydraulic design ensures smooth and responsive steering feel, while the remanufactured construction provides a cost-effective alternative to new units without compromising quality. The assembly includes inner tie rods for a more complete replacement, though outer tie rods are not included. With a rack length of 49.75 inches and precise mounting hole spacing of 12.25 inches, this rack and pinion assembly fits securely and aligns with factory specifications.

About the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line

The Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured steering components that restore vehicle steering performance to original equipment standards. Each unit undergoes a thorough remanufacturing process to ensure durability and reliability. This product line is ideal for customers seeking a balance between quality and value for their Chevrolet Impala steering repairs.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores precise steering response in Chevrolet Impala and Impala Limited
• Replaces worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion assemblies
• Eliminates excessive play or steering wheel vibration
• Corrects uneven tire wear caused by faulty steering components
• Resolves fluid leaks from pressure or return ports

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Chevrolet Impala or Impala Limited before installation
• Ensure mounting holes align with vehicle frame using the 12.25 inch spacing
• Check hydraulic connections for proper thread sizes: 16mm x 1.5 (pressure port) and 18mm x 1.5 (return port)
• Inspect included inner tie rods and replace outer tie rods if necessary
• Perform wheel alignment after installation to maintain steering accuracy

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 103-0304 part number is backed by BBB Industries' quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Please refer to BBB Industries' warranty policy for specific coverage details.