BBB Industries 305-0109 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 305-0109

The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 305-0109 is designed specifically for Honda Prelude models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes inner tie rods and features precise input shaft dimensions to ensure proper fit and function.

• Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Includes inner tie rods, excludes bushings and outer tie rods
• Input shaft diameter: 0.68 inches (17.28 mm)
• Input shaft length: 4.875 inches (123.825 mm)
• Rack length: 49.25 inches (1250.95 mm)
• Pressure and return port thread size: M16x1.50
• Single mounting hole design
• Turns lock to lock: 2.813

Detailed Product Description

This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly from BBB Industries is engineered for the Honda Prelude, providing a reliable replacement for the steering gear. The hydraulic design supports smooth steering response and consistent performance. The input shaft diameter and length are precisely matched to OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. The assembly includes inner tie rods but does not include bushings or outer tie rods, allowing for selective replacement based on vehicle condition.

The pressure and return ports use M16x1.50 thread sizes, compatible with standard hydraulic steering lines. The rack length of 49.25 inches supports the correct steering geometry for the Honda Prelude. With 2.813 turns lock to lock, this rack and pinion assembly maintains the steering ratio expected by the vehicle manufacturer.

About the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line

BBB Industries' Reman Rack and Pinion line offers remanufactured steering components that meet strict quality standards. These assemblies are rebuilt to restore original performance and durability, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts. The 305-0109 model is part of this line, ensuring that Honda Prelude owners receive a steering assembly that aligns with factory specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion units
• Addresses steering play or looseness in Honda Prelude models
• Corrects uneven or difficult steering response
• Resolves noise or binding in the steering system
• Restores proper steering geometry and alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Honda Prelude year and model
• Inspect and replace outer tie rods and bushings as needed, since they are not included
• Ensure hydraulic lines match M16x1.50 thread size for pressure and return ports
• Check steering fluid levels and bleed the system after installation
• Professional installation is recommended to maintain steering safety and performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details for part number 305-0109 should be confirmed at purchase, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures that the product delivers reliable performance for Honda Prelude steering repairs.