{"product_id":"bbb-industries-310-0172-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 310-0172 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 310-0172\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 310-0172 is designed specifically for Infiniti FX35 and FX45 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\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.688 inches (17.463 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft length: 1.188 inches (30.163 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 46.625 inches (1184.275 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 1.69 inches (42.926 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: 2.75\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 OEM specifications. This product line focuses on restoring the original steering feel and function by including critical components such as bushings and inner tie rods. The 310-0172 model is engineered to provide a reliable replacement for hydraulic steering systems in Infiniti FX35 and FX45 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion assembly is remanufactured to ensure durability and performance. It features a hydraulic design compatible with the original steering system of Infiniti FX35 and FX45 models. The assembly includes bushings and inner tie rods, but outer tie rods are not included. The input shaft measures 0.688 inches in diameter and 1.188 inches in length, designed to fit precisely with the vehicle’s steering column. The rack length of 46.625 inches and four mounting holes with a 1.69-inch spacing ensure proper installation and alignment. Thread sizes for pressure and return ports are M14x1.50 and M16x1.50 respectively, matching factory specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering responsiveness in Infiniti FX35 and FX45\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven or difficult steering effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves noise or vibration related to steering gear wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with Infiniti FX35 and FX45 models before installation. The assembly includes bushings and inner tie rods, but outer tie rods must be sourced separately. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed during installation to maintain steering performance and safety. Verify hydraulic connections using the specified pressure and return port thread sizes (M14x1.50 and M16x1.50). A professional mechanic is recommended for installation to ensure correct fitment and function.\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 310-0172 part number is backed by BBB Industries’ quality control processes to ensure reliability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233481351349,"sku":"BGRT-310-0172","price":551.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_3100172_Fro.jpg?v=1775138004","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-310-0172-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}