BBB Industries 309-0113 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Remanufactured Steering Rack for Mitsubishi and Plymouth

BBB Industries 309-0113 is a remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly for select Mitsubishi Eclipse, Mitsubishi Galant, and Plymouth Laser applications with power steering. It is built for direct replacement service and includes inner tie rods, making it a practical choice for restoring steering response and control.

This BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion line focuses on remanufactured steering components for vehicles that need OE-style hydraulic steering performance. Part number 309-0113 is specified with a 47.25-inch rack length, M14x1.50 pressure port thread, M16x1.50 return port thread, and 2.688 turns lock to lock.

Key Features

• Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Inner tie rods included
• Bushings not included
• Outer tie rods not included
• Input shaft diameter: 0.625 in. (15.875 mm)
• Input shaft length: 1.625 in. (41.275 mm)
• Rack length: 47.25 in. (1200.15 mm)
• Turns lock to lock: 2.688
• Pressure port thread size: M14x1.50
• Return port thread size: M16x1.50

Detailed Description

BBB Industries 309-0113 is a remanufactured steering rack and pinion assembly engineered for hydraulic power steering systems. It is listed for 1990-1994 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 1991-1992 Mitsubishi Galant, and 1992-1994 Plymouth Laser models equipped with power steering. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. If you are replacing a worn steering rack on a Mitsubishi Eclipse or Plymouth Laser, this assembly provides the core steering hardware needed for a direct-service repair.

What It Helps Address

• Excessive steering play or looseness
• Fluid leakage from the steering rack assembly
• Rough or inconsistent steering effort
• Worn internal rack and pinion components
• Steering response issues on hydraulic power steering systems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify power steering equipment before ordering; fitment is listed for vehicles equipped with power steering.
• Confirm port thread sizes and input shaft dimensions against the original unit.
• Inspect tie rod ends, hoses, and alignment components during replacement.
• Bleed the hydraulic system after installation to remove air from the steering circuit.
• Professional installation and a post-repair alignment are recommended after rack replacement.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries remanufactures steering components to meet service replacement needs for import applications. Part number 309-0113 is a remanufactured rack and pinion assembly built for the specified Mitsubishi Eclipse, Mitsubishi Galant, and Plymouth Laser fitments.