BBB Industries 306-0113 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion for BMW X5

The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly, part number 306-0113, is designed specifically for the BMW X5. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit offers precise steering control and reliable performance tailored to your vehicle's specifications.

• Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Compatible with BMW X5 models
• Includes inner tie rods; outer tie rods not included
• Input shaft diameter: 0.687 inches (17.46 mm)
• Input shaft length: 1.75 inches (44.45 mm)
• Distance between mounting holes: 4.63 inches (117.6 mm)
• Rack length: 51.938 inches (1319.2 mm)
• Pressure port thread size: M14x1.50; return port thread size: M16x1.50
• Turns lock to lock: 3.438
• Two mounting holes for secure installation

Details on the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line

The Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet OEM specifications. This product line ensures that each rack and pinion assembly undergoes thorough inspection and testing to restore functionality and durability. The 306-0113 part maintains hydraulic steering compatibility and includes inner tie rods to simplify installation for BMW X5 owners.

Product Features and Specifications

This rack and pinion assembly is engineered for hydraulic steering systems, featuring a 0.687-inch diameter input shaft and a length of 1.75 inches. The rack length measures just under 52 inches, providing the correct fitment for the BMW X5. The assembly includes two mounting holes spaced 4.63 inches apart, ensuring a secure and precise fit. Inner tie rods are included to facilitate a more complete steering solution, while outer tie rods are not part of this assembly. Thread sizes for pressure and return ports are M14x1.50 and M16x1.50 respectively, matching factory specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores steering precision and responsiveness in BMW X5 vehicles
• Replaces worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion assemblies
• Addresses excessive play or looseness in steering
• Eliminates steering noise caused by damaged internal components
• Corrects uneven or difficult steering effort

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 306-0113 on a BMW X5, ensure the hydraulic lines match the specified pressure and return port thread sizes (M14x1.50 and M16x1.50). Verify the input shaft dimensions and mounting hole spacing to confirm compatibility. Since outer tie rods are not included, inspect and replace them separately if necessary. Proper alignment after installation is recommended to maintain optimal steering performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. This ensures reliable operation and durability consistent with factory parts. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers coverage on remanufactured steering components to protect against defects in materials and workmanship.