{"product_id":"bbb-industries-306-0130-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 306-0130 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 306-0130\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 306-0130 is designed for precise steering control in select BMW models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes inner tie rods and is engineered to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 325xi, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330xi, 335i xDrive, and 335xi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inner tie rods; outer tie rods and bushings not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.787 inches (19.99 mm), length: 1 inch (25.4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 14.94 inches (379.476 mm) with 2 mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 46.688 inches (1185.863 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure and return port thread size: M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 3.188\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 306-0130 is a remanufactured steering component designed specifically for hydraulic steering systems in various BMW models including the 325xi, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330xi, 335i xDrive, and 335xi. The assembly features a rack length of 46.688 inches and a mounting hole distance of 14.94 inches, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. The input shaft measures 0.787 inches in diameter and 1 inch in length, compatible with the steering column interface of the specified vehicles. Both pressure and return ports use M16x1.50 thread sizes, matching OEM hydraulic line connections. This unit includes inner tie rods but does not come with bushings or outer tie rods, allowing for flexibility in replacement parts based on vehicle condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Rack and Pinion product line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured steering components that meet strict quality standards. These assemblies undergo thorough inspection and testing to restore functionality and durability comparable to new parts, offering a cost-effective alternative for steering system repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response in BMW 3 Series xDrive and xi models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses excessive play or looseness in steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering noise caused by damaged internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven or difficult steering effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your BMW model and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace outer tie rods and bushings as needed, since they are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure hydraulic lines match M16x1.50 thread size for proper connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck alignment after installation to maintain steering accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for mounting bolts and input shaft connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies are subjected to comprehensive testing to ensure performance and reliability. The 306-0130 part number meets OEM standards for hydraulic steering systems in compatible BMW models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured steering components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233435607221,"sku":"BGRT-306-0130","price":445.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_3060130_Fro.jpg?v=1775137988","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-306-0130-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}