BBB Industries 305-0157 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 305-0157

The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 305-0157 is designed specifically for Honda Pilot models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes essential components such as bushings and inner tie rods to ensure reliable steering performance.

• Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Includes bushings and inner tie rods for complete installation
• Distance between mounting holes: 3.981 inches (101.117 mm)
• Input shaft diameter: 0.682 inches (17.323 mm), length: 2.875 inches (73.025 mm)
• Rack length: 43.938 inches (1116.013 mm)
• Pressure and return port thread size: M16x1.50
• Turns lock to lock: 3.188
• Two mounting holes for secure fitment

Details on the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line

The Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured steering gear assemblies that meet OEM specifications. This product line ensures that critical components like bushings and inner tie rods are included, offering a comprehensive solution for steering system repairs. The 305-0157 part maintains hydraulic operation characteristics suitable for compatible Honda Pilot vehicles.

Technical Description and Specifications

This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly features a hydraulic design with a rack length of 43.938 inches (1116.013 mm), optimized for the Honda Pilot. The input shaft measures 0.682 inches (17.323 mm) in diameter and 2.875 inches (73.025 mm) in length, providing precise steering input transfer. The assembly includes two mounting holes spaced 3.981 inches (101.117 mm) apart, ensuring proper alignment and fitment. Thread sizes for pressure and return ports are M16x1.50, compatible with standard hydraulic steering lines. The unit offers 3.188 turns lock to lock, matching factory steering feel and response.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion in Honda Pilot
• Restores steering precision and reduces play or looseness
• Addresses issues with uneven steering effort or noise
• Fixes hydraulic fluid leaks from the steering gear assembly
• Improves vehicle handling and safety by restoring proper steering function

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries 305-0157 rack and pinion assembly, ensure the mounting holes align precisely with the vehicle frame using the 3.981-inch spacing. Verify that the input shaft dimensions match the steering column connection. Replace hydraulic lines with compatible fittings sized M16x1.50 for pressure and return ports. Since outer tie rods are not included, inspect and replace them separately if necessary. Proper bleeding of the hydraulic steering system after installation is essential to avoid air pockets and ensure smooth operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The 305-0157 part is built to restore steering function reliably in compatible Honda Pilot models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured steering components.