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BBB Industries 202-0138 Rack and Pinion Assembly
Reman Rack and Pinion for Fiat 500L
BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Part Number 202-0138 is a remanufactured manual steering rack built for direct replacement service on the Fiat 500L. It is listed for 2014-2020 Fiat 500L vehicles equipped with power steering and uses a manual steering layout with integrated inner tie rods.
Key Features
- Remanufactured rack and pinion assembly from BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion
- Fits 2014-2020 Fiat 500L, compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering
- Manual steering gear with 3 turns lock to lock
- Inner tie rods included with M14x1.5 thread size
- Bushings, clamps, and installation kit included
- Rack length: 46 in. with 16.25 in. mounting hole spacing
- Input shaft diameter: 0.55 in.; input shaft length: 4.4375 in.
- Interchanges with 68210816AA
Product Details
BBB Industries Part Number 202-0138 is a reman rack and pinion assembly for the Fiat 500L steering system. This manual rack includes inner tie rods, bushings, clamps, and an installation kit, and it is built with two mounting holes, a 46-inch rack length, and a 3-turn lock-to-lock ratio. The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion line focuses on remanufactured steering components for direct-fit service, making this unit a practical replacement when restoring steering response on a Fiat 500L.
This part cross-references 68210816AA for the same application.
Common Replacement Reasons
- Excessive steering play or loose steering feel
- Fluid-free manual steering gear wear in the rack assembly
- Clunking or binding from worn internal steering components
- Uneven steering response caused by rack wear
- Need to replace a worn Fiat 500L steering rack with a remanufactured unit
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify steering system configuration before installation. This rack is listed for Fiat 500L vehicles equipped with power steering and uses a manual steering layout. Confirm mounting hole spacing, input shaft dimensions, and inner tie rod thread size match the original unit before beginning service. After installation, perform a full alignment and inspect related steering and suspension components for wear.
Quality Assurance
BBB Industries remanufactured steering components are rebuilt to restore proper fit and function for service replacement use. Part Number 202-0138 is a remanufactured rack and pinion assembly intended for direct replacement on the listed Fiat 500L applications.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 202-0138 |
| Position | Reman Rack and Pinion |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Clamps Included | Yes |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (In) | 16.25 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm) | 412.75 |
| Hydraulic or Electric | Manual |
| Inner Tie Rod Length | 18.125 |
| Inner Tie Rod Thread Size | M14x1.5 |
| Inner Tie Rods Included | Yes |
| Input Shaft Diameter (In) | 0.55 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 14.16 |
| Input Shaft Length (In) | 4.4375 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 112.7125 |
| Installation Kit Included | Yes |
| Manual or Power | Manual |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 2 |
| Outer Tie Rods Included | No |
| Rack Length (In) | 46 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1168.4 |
| Sensor Included | No |
| Turns Lock To Lock | 3 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Fiat | 500L | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2019 | Fiat | 500L | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2018 | Fiat | 500L | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2017 | Fiat | 500L | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2016 | Fiat | 500L | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2015 | Fiat | 500L | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2014 | Fiat | 500L | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; 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.