{"product_id":"bbb-industries-308-0111-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 308-0111 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Solution for Mazda Miata\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 308-0111 is designed specifically for Mazda Miata models requiring a hydraulic steering system replacement. This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly offers precise steering control and durability, restoring your vehicle's original handling performance.\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 a complete steering solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter of 0.75 inches (19.05 mm) and length of 1.563 inches (39.688 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length of 48 inches (1219.20 mm) with 2.625 turns lock to lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size M14x1.50 and return port thread size M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 2.63 inches (66.802 mm) with 2 mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured steering components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each unit undergoes a thorough rebuilding process, including replacement of wear components such as bushings and inner tie rods, ensuring reliable performance and fitment for specific vehicle applications like the Mazda Miata.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly (part number 308-0111) is engineered for hydraulic steering systems found in Mazda Miata vehicles. It features a 0.75-inch diameter input shaft with a length of 1.563 inches, designed to match factory specifications for seamless integration. The rack length measures 48 inches, providing the correct steering ratio with 2.625 turns lock to lock for responsive handling. Included bushings and inner tie rods help maintain steering precision and reduce play. The assembly mounts using two holes spaced 2.63 inches apart, ensuring proper fitment. Thread sizes for pressure and return ports are M14x1.50 and M16x1.50 respectively, compatible with standard hydraulic steering lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in steering or heavy steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking hydraulic fluid from the rack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or inconsistent steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with your Mazda Miata model before installation. Verify that the hydraulic pressure and return port thread sizes match your vehicle’s steering lines. Proper alignment of the rack and pinion assembly is critical to avoid premature wear and maintain steering accuracy. It is recommended to replace inner tie rods and bushings as included to restore full steering function. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 308-0111 part number is backed by BBB Industries’ quality control processes, ensuring reliable performance and fitment for Mazda Miata vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52065698611381,"sku":"BGRT-308-0111","price":466.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_3080111_Fro.jpg?v=1775137992","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-308-0111-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}