{"product_id":"bbb-industries-213-0121-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 213-0121 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 213-0121\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 213-0121 is designed for manual steering systems in select Hyundai and Kia models. This remanufactured rack and pinion provides reliable steering performance for vehicles such as the Hyundai Tucson and Kia Sportage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured rack and pinion assembly for manual steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Sportage and Tucson, Kia Sportage and Tucson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inner tie rods; outer tie rods and bushings not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 42.75 inches (1085.85 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 3.625 inches (92.075 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.616 inches (15.639 mm), length: 2.625 inches (66.675 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes with 2.875 turns lock to lock steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly from BBB Industries is part of the Reman Rack and Pinion product line, which focuses on restoring steering components to meet original equipment specifications. The 213-0121 model is engineered for manual steering systems and includes inner tie rods to simplify installation. With a rack length of 42.75 inches and precise mounting hole spacing of 3.625 inches, this assembly is designed to fit securely in Hyundai Sportage and Tucson as well as Kia Sportage and Tucson models. The input shaft measures 0.616 inches in diameter and 2.625 inches in length, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s steering column. This rack and pinion offers 2.875 turns lock to lock, providing responsive steering control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering precision in Hyundai Sportage and Tucson, Kia Sportage and Tucson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged manual rack and pinion assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves steering noise or binding issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven or difficult steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is properly supported and the steering system is safely disconnected before removal. This assembly includes inner tie rods but does not include bushings or outer tie rods, so verify the condition of those components before installation. Align the rack carefully using the 3.625-inch distance between mounting holes for proper fitment. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The Reman Rack and Pinion line is designed to provide reliable steering performance with restored components. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured steering components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52065698480309,"sku":"BGRT-213-0121","price":506.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_2130121_Fro.jpg?v=1775137973","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-213-0121-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}