{"product_id":"bbb-industries-306-0125-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 306-0125 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 306-0125 is designed for precise steering control in select BMW models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes essential components to restore steering performance and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings and inner tie rods for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 11.81 inches (299.974 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.75 inches (19.05 mm), length: 1.625 inches (41.275 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 47.62 inches (1209.548 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size: M14x1.50; return port thread size: M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 2.938\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 128i, 135i, 135is, 325i, 328i, 335d, 335i, and 335is\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 offers remanufactured steering gear assemblies that meet strict quality standards. These units are rebuilt to restore original equipment specifications, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts. The 306-0125 model maintains hydraulic operation and includes key components such as bushings and inner tie rods to facilitate installation and ensure proper fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion assembly features a hydraulic design with a rack length of 47.62 inches (1209.548 mm) and a mounting hole distance of 11.81 inches (299.974 mm). The input shaft measures 0.75 inches (19.05 mm) in diameter and 1.625 inches (41.275 mm) in length, designed to match factory specifications. The assembly includes two mounting holes and comes with bushings and inner tie rods, though outer tie rods are not included. Thread sizes for pressure and return ports are M14x1.50 and M16x1.50 respectively. The steering turns lock to lock is 2.938, providing responsive steering feel consistent with original equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering precision in BMW 128i and 135i models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for BMW 135is and 325i vehicles requiring hydraulic rack replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 328i, 335d, 335i, and 335is for improved steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as steering play, fluid leaks, and uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for repairing worn or damaged rack and pinion assemblies in specified BMW models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with your BMW model before installation. This assembly includes bushings and inner tie rods, but outer tie rods must be sourced separately. Proper alignment after installation is critical to maintain steering performance and tire wear. Use recommended torque specifications for mounting bolts and verify hydraulic connections match the M14x1.50 and M16x1.50 thread sizes. Professional installation is advised to ensure safety and optimal function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 306-0125 part number is backed by BBB Industries' quality control processes to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as terms may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233435050165,"sku":"BGRT-306-0125","price":585.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_3060125_Fro_20fc4feb-a4fe-4418-ab92-d9f40b8f11ef.jpg?v=1775137988","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-306-0125-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}