{"product_id":"bbb-industries-309-0132-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 309-0132 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 309-0132 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Galant models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes essential components such as bushings and inner tie rods to ensure reliable steering 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 complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.688 inches (17.463 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft length: 5.813 inches (147.638 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 52.75 inches (1339.85 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 3.75 inches (95.25 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour mounting holes for secure fitment\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\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 components that meet OEM specifications. This product line focuses on restoring the original performance and durability of steering gear assemblies through precise remanufacturing processes. The 309-0132 part benefits from this approach, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining quality and fitment for the Mitsubishi Galant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion assembly is hydraulic, designed to work with the Mitsubishi Galant's steering system. It features a 0.688-inch diameter input shaft with a length of 5.813 inches, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's steering column. The rack length measures 52.75 inches, and the assembly includes four mounting holes spaced 3.75 inches apart for secure installation. Bushings and inner tie rods are included, although outer tie rods are not part of this assembly. Thread sizes for the pressure and return ports are M14x1.50 and M16x1.50 respectively, matching the hydraulic connections required for proper function. The unit offers 2.938 turns lock to lock, aligning with the steering responsiveness expected in the Mitsubishi Galant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion units on Mitsubishi Galant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes excessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves steering noise or binding issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses fluid leaks from the rack assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering response and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the BBB Industries 309-0132 rack and pinion assembly, ensure all hydraulic connections match the specified thread sizes (M14x1.50 pressure port and M16x1.50 return port). Verify the input shaft dimensions and mounting hole spacing to confirm fitment with your Mitsubishi Galant. Since inner tie rods and bushings are included, additional components may not be necessary, but outer tie rods must be sourced separately if needed. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed to maintain steering performance and safety.\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 309-0132 part is built to restore steering function reliably and is backed by BBB Industries' quality assurance processes. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233456709813,"sku":"BGRT-309-0132","price":333.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_3090132_Fro.jpg?v=1775137996","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-309-0132-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}