BBB Industries 203-0127 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly

The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 203-0127 is designed specifically for Chevrolet HHR models requiring a manual steering system. This remanufactured rack and pinion unit includes essential components such as bushings and inner tie rods to ensure reliable steering performance.

• Remanufactured rack and pinion assembly for manual steering
• Includes bushings and inner tie rods for complete installation
• Distance between mounting holes: 17.125 inches (434.975 mm)
• Input shaft diameter: 0.75 inches (19.05 mm), length: 2.25 inches (57.15 mm)
• Rack length: 49.5 inches (1257.3 mm) with 3.25 turns lock to lock
• Two mounting holes for secure fitment

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly from BBB Industries is engineered to meet the steering requirements of Chevrolet HHR vehicles equipped with manual steering systems. The assembly features a rack length of 49.5 inches (1257.3 mm) and a precise input shaft diameter of 0.75 inches (19.05 mm) with a length of 2.25 inches (57.15 mm), ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's steering column. The distance between mounting holes measures 17.125 inches (434.975 mm), providing a secure and accurate fit. Included bushings and inner tie rods facilitate a straightforward installation process, although outer tie rods are not included. The unit offers 3.25 turns lock to lock, delivering responsive steering control.

About the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line

The Reman Rack and Pinion line by BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured steering components that restore original equipment performance. These assemblies undergo thorough inspection and rebuilding processes to meet strict quality standards. The 203-0127 part number is part of this line, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining reliable steering function for Chevrolet HHR vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking manual rack and pinion units on Chevrolet HHR
• Addresses steering play or looseness caused by damaged bushings or tie rods
• Resolves difficulty in steering or uneven steering response
• Fixes noise or binding in the steering system
• Corrects alignment issues related to rack and pinion wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Chevrolet HHR manual steering models before installation
• Ensure all mounting holes align properly with vehicle chassis using the 17.125-inch spacing
• Replace outer tie rods separately as they are not included with this assembly
• Check input shaft dimensions (0.75 inch diameter, 2.25 inch length) for proper fit
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. The 203-0127 part number is backed by BBB Industries' quality assurance processes, ensuring durability and performance. Warranty details are provided by BBB Industries and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.