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BBB Industries 201-0155E Rack and Pinion Assembly
Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 201-0155E
The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 201-0155E is designed specifically for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. This remanufactured electric rack and pinion unit includes inner tie rods and a motor, providing a reliable steering solution for compatible vehicles.
- Remanufactured electric rack and pinion assembly
- Includes motor and inner tie rods
- Input shaft diameter: 0.720 inches (18.288 mm)
- Input shaft length: 1.130 inches (28.702 mm)
- Rack length: 49.880 inches (1266.952 mm)
- Connector with 5 pins
- Two mounting holes for secure installation
- Turns lock to lock: 3.250
Detailed Product Description
This BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 201-0155E is an electric steering gear assembly engineered for the Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner. It features a 5-pin connector and includes the motor necessary for electric power steering operation. The assembly comes with inner tie rods but does not include outer tie rods, a control module, filter, pulley, or reservoir components. The input shaft measures 0.720 inches in diameter and 1.130 inches in length, ensuring compatibility with the specified vehicle models. The rack length is nearly 50 inches, and the unit has two mounting holes for proper fitment. The steering rack offers 3.25 turns lock to lock, providing precise steering response.
About the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line
The Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet OEM specifications. These assemblies are rebuilt to restore functionality and durability while offering a cost-effective alternative to new parts. The 201-0155E model is part of this line, providing a remanufactured electric rack and pinion solution tailored for Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores steering performance in Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models
- Replaces worn or damaged electric rack and pinion assemblies
- Eliminates steering play or looseness caused by faulty inner tie rods
- Resolves issues with electric power steering motor failure
- Addresses steering noise or stiffness related to rack and pinion wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number 201-0155E matches your vehicle’s requirements. This assembly includes inner tie rods and the motor but does not come with outer tie rods or additional hardware. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed during installation to maintain steering performance and safety. Professional installation is recommended for accurate fitment and function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo thorough inspection and testing to meet quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured steering components. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms related to part number 201-0155E.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 201-0155E |
| Position | Reman Rack and Pinion |
| Connector A Pin Count | 5 pin |
| Control Module Included | No |
| Filter Included | No |
| Hydraulic or Electric | Electric |
| Inner Tie Rods Included | Yes |
| Input Shaft Diameter (In) | 0.720 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 18.288 |
| Input Shaft Length (In) | 1.130 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 28.702 |
| Motor Included | Yes |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 2 |
| Outer Tie Rods Included | No |
| Pulley Included | No |
| Rack Length (In) | 49.880 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1266.952 |
| Remote Reservoir | No |
| Reservoir Cap Included | No |
| Turns Lock To Lock | 3.250 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Power Steering; Caution: High Voltage Vechicle (Hybrid) follow OE procedures to disconnect battery; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Power Steering; Caution: High Voltage Vechicle (Hybrid) follow OE procedures to disconnect battery; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2006 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Power Steering; Caution: High Voltage Vechicle (Hybrid) follow OE procedures to disconnect battery; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mariner | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Power Steering; Caution: High Voltage Vechicle (Hybrid) follow OE procedures to disconnect battery; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2005 | Ford | Escape | 2.3L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Power Steering; Caution: High Voltage Vechicle (Hybrid) follow OE procedures to disconnect battery; Reman Rack and Pinion |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.