BBB Industries 310-0174 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly

The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 310-0174 is designed specifically for the INFINITI G35, providing a reliable hydraulic steering solution. This remanufactured rack and pinion unit includes essential components to restore precise steering performance.

• Remanufactured rack and pinion assembly for INFINITI G35
• Hydraulic steering type with included bushings and inner tie rods
• Input shaft diameter of 0.75 inches (19.05 mm) and length of 1.313 inches (33.338 mm)
• Rack length of 44.813 inches (1138.238 mm) with 2 mounting holes spaced 1.69 inches (42.926 mm) apart
• Pressure port thread size M14x1.50 and return port thread size M16x1.50
• 2.75 turns lock to lock for responsive steering control

Detailed Product Description

This BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly (part number 310-0174) is engineered for the INFINITI G35, ensuring compatibility and performance. The hydraulic rack and pinion system includes bushings and inner tie rods, but outer tie rods are not included. The input shaft measures 0.75 inches in diameter and 1.313 inches in length, designed to fit precisely with the vehicle's steering column. The rack length of 44.813 inches provides the correct fitment for the G35 chassis, while the two mounting holes spaced 1.69 inches apart allow for secure installation. Thread sizes for the pressure and return ports are M14x1.50 and M16x1.50 respectively, matching factory specifications. The steering system offers 2.75 turns lock to lock, delivering a balance of responsiveness and control.

About the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line

The Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet OEM standards. These assemblies are rebuilt to restore original steering feel and function, incorporating necessary bushings and inner tie rods to reduce installation time. This product line supports hydraulic steering systems, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining quality and fitment for vehicles like the INFINITI G35.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or leaking rack and pinion assemblies in INFINITI G35 models
• Addresses steering play or looseness caused by damaged bushings or tie rods
• Fixes hydraulic fluid leaks from pressure or return ports
• Restores proper steering response and reduces steering wheel vibration
• Eliminates noise or stiffness in steering operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify part number 310-0174 matches vehicle specifications before installation
• Ensure hydraulic lines are properly connected to M14x1.50 pressure and M16x1.50 return ports
• Inspect included bushings and inner tie rods for damage prior to installation
• Bleed the hydraulic steering system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Check alignment after installation to ensure proper steering geometry

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each unit includes necessary bushings and inner tie rods to facilitate a complete steering system rebuild. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured steering components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.