{"product_id":"bbb-industries-211-0117-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 211-0117 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly, part number 211-0117, is designed specifically for manual steering systems in Toyota Highlander models. This rack and pinion assembly provides precise steering control and is manufactured new to meet OEM specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Highlander manual steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings and inner tie rods for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length of 44.2 inches (1124 mm) for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter of 0.68 inches (17.3 mm) with 36 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation kit included for streamlined replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes with precise spacing for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 3.25 for responsive steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries focuses on delivering remanufactured steering components that meet strict quality standards. Although this specific part 211-0117 is manufactured new, it shares the same design and fitment criteria as the reman line, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility with Toyota Highlander vehicles equipped with manual steering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion assembly is engineered for manual steering applications, featuring a 19.1-inch (486 mm) distance between front mounting holes and a 19.063-inch (484.2 mm) distance between mounting holes overall. The inner tie rods included measure 10.1 inches (258 mm) in length with an M16x1.50 thread size, providing a secure connection to the steering knuckles. The input shaft is 0.68 inches (17.3 mm) in diameter, 2.8 inches (73 mm) long, and has 36 splines to ensure proper engagement with the steering column. The rack length is 44.2 inches (1124 mm), designed to fit the Toyota Highlander precisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged manual steering rack and pinion in Toyota Highlander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves steering noise caused by faulty bushings or tie rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven or difficult steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses leaks or mechanical failure in the steering gear assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe assembly includes bushings, inner tie rods, and an installation kit to facilitate a complete and proper installation. Ensure the mounting holes align with the vehicle’s frame using the specified distances of 19.1 inches between front mounting holes. Verify the input shaft spline count and diameter match the steering column for compatibility. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to maintain steering integrity and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries manufactures this rack and pinion assembly new to meet or exceed OEM standards. The product undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233367974069,"sku":"BGRT-211-0117","price":509.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_2110117_Fro.jpg?v=1775137969","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-211-0117-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}