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BBB Industries 203-0145E Rack and Pinion Assembly
Remanufactured Electric Rack and Pinion
BBB Industries 203-0145E is a remanufactured electric rack and pinion assembly for select Buick, Chevrolet, and GM applications. It includes the motor, control module, and inner tie rods, and it is built for vehicles with electric power steering that require ECU reprogramming after installation.
Key Features
- Remanufactured electric rack and pinion assembly
- Includes motor and control module
- Inner tie rods included
- 2-pin Connector A and 5-pin Connector B
- Input shaft diameter: 0.740 in. (18.796 mm)
- Input shaft length: 4 in. (101.600 mm)
- Rack length: 45.940 in. (1166.876 mm)
- Turns lock to lock: 2.81
- Cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 and 182286 for the same application
Product Details
This BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion line is built as a remanufactured steering gear assembly for electric power steering systems. Part number 203-0145E is specified for select Buick Regal, Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Impala, Chevrolet Malibu, and Chevrolet Malibu Limited models with the listed wheel and steering configurations. The assembly is intended for vehicles that require power steering ECU reprogramming after replacement, and the fitment notes should be matched carefully to the original tag ID and steering option.
What It Can Address
- Excessive steering play or looseness
- Uneven or inconsistent steering response
- Noise or binding from the steering rack assembly
- Electronic steering faults tied to the rack and pinion unit
- Wear in the original inner tie rods or steering gear components
Installation Notes
Confirm the original tag ID, connector count, and steering configuration before ordering. This rack and pinion assembly is for electric power steering applications and requires ECU reprogramming after installation. Verify wheel size and vehicle-specific notes for each application, including Buick Regal 2014-2017, Buick LaCrosse 2011-2013 and 2016, Chevrolet Impala 2014-2016, Chevrolet Malibu 2013-2015, and Chevrolet Malibu Limited 2016. Professional installation and post-installation alignment are recommended.
Quality Assurance
BBB Industries remanufactures steering components to restore OE-style function for repair applications. Part number 203-0145E is a remanufactured electric rack and pinion assembly with integrated motor, control module, and inner tie rods for the listed Buick and Chevrolet fitments.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 203-0145E |
| Position | Reman Rack and Pinion |
| Connector A Pin Count | 2 pin |
| Connector B Pin Count | 5 pin |
| Control Module Included | Yes |
| Hydraulic or Electric | Electric |
| Inner Tie Rods Included | Yes |
| Input Shaft Diameter (In) | 0.740 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 18.796 |
| Input Shaft Length (In) | 4 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 101.600 |
| Motor Included | Yes |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Rack Length (In) | 45.940 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1166.876 |
| Turns Lock To Lock | 2.81 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Buick | Regal | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/18" Wheels; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2016 | Buick | LaCrosse | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; Electronic Steering, w/ 18" Wheels; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2016 | Buick | Regal | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/18" Wheels; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Impala | N/A | Power Steering; w/o Variable Assisted Steering (RPO Code NJ1), w/ 18" Wheels; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Malibu Limited | N/A | Power Steering; Tag ID 13366875, 13376583, 23338634, 22943369; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2015 | Buick | LaCrosse | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; Electronic Steering, w/ 18" Wheels; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2015 | Buick | Regal | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/18" Wheels; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Impala | N/A | Power Steering; w/o Variable Assisted Steering (RPO Code NJ1), w/ 18" Wheels; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | Power Steering; Tag ID 13366875, 13376583, 23338634, 22943369; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2014 | Buick | LaCrosse | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; Electronic Steering, w/ 18" Wheels; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2014 | Buick | Regal | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/18" Wheels; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Impala | N/A | Power Steering; w/o Variable Assisted Steering (RPO Code NJ1), w/ 18" Wheels; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | Power Steering; Tag ID 13366875, 13376583, 23338634, 22943369; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2013 | Buick | LaCrosse | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; Electronic Steering, w/ 18" Wheels; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Malibu | N/A | Power Steering; Tag ID 13366875, 13376583, 23338634, 22943369; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2012 | Buick | LaCrosse | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electric Power Steering Motor, w/ 18" Wheels; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion | ||
| 2012 | Buick | Regal | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electronic Steering; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2011 | Buick | LaCrosse | N/A | Power Steering; w/ Electric Power Steering Motor; Power Steering ECU Reprogram required; 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.