BBB Industries 203-0117 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 203-0117

The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 203-0117 is designed for manual steering systems in select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles. This remanufactured rack and pinion provides essential steering control and includes key components for a reliable replacement.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura
• Manual steering rack and pinion assembly
• Includes bushings and inner tie rods
• Rack length: 45.5 inches (1155.7 mm)
• Input shaft diameter: 0.688 inches (17.463 mm)
• Distance between mounting holes: 2 inches (50.8 mm)
• Turns lock to lock: 2.938

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly (part number 203-0117) is engineered to meet the specifications required for manual steering systems in Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura models. The assembly includes bushings and inner tie rods, but does not include outer tie rods. The input shaft measures 0.688 inches in diameter and 2.625 inches in length, ensuring proper fitment and steering response. The rack length is 45.5 inches, with a mounting hole distance of 2 inches, providing secure installation. The steering rack offers 2.938 turns lock to lock, delivering precise steering control.

About the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line

BBB Industries' Reman Rack and Pinion line focuses on remanufactured steering components that restore original equipment performance. These assemblies are rebuilt to factory specifications, including replacement of wear items such as bushings and tie rods where applicable. The 203-0117 model is part of this line, offering a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining quality and fitment for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores steering precision in Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura
• Replaces worn or damaged manual rack and pinion assemblies
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in steering
• Addresses noise or binding during steering operation
• Corrects uneven or difficult steering response

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s manual steering system before installation. The assembly includes bushings and inner tie rods, but outer tie rods must be sourced separately if needed. Verify the input shaft dimensions and mounting hole spacing match your vehicle’s specifications. Proper alignment after installation is recommended to maintain steering performance and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. BBB Industries provides a limited warranty on the Reman Rack and Pinion product line, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to BBB Industries’ warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.