BBB Industries 310-0188 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly

The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 310-0188 is designed specifically for INFINITI G35 and G37 models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes essential components to restore precise steering performance and reliability.

• Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Includes bushings and inner tie rods for complete installation
• Distance between mounting holes: 16 inches (406.4 mm)
• Input shaft diameter: 0.75 inches (19.05 mm), length: 1.313 inches (33.338 mm)
• Rack length: 41.625 inches (1057.275 mm)
• Pressure port thread size: M14x1.50; return port thread size: M16x1.50
• Turns lock to lock: 3.063
• Two mounting holes for secure fitment

Details on the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line

The Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured steering components that meet strict quality standards. This product line focuses on restoring original equipment specifications, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining reliable steering performance. The 310-0188 assembly is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and durability for INFINITI G35 and G37 vehicles.

Product Specifications and Features

This rack and pinion assembly is hydraulic, designed to work with the power steering system of INFINITI G35 and G37 models. It 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, fitting precisely with the vehicle’s steering column. The rack length of 41.625 inches ensures proper engagement and steering response. Thread sizes for pressure and return ports are M14x1.50 and M16x1.50 respectively, matching OEM standards.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores steering precision and responsiveness in INFINITI G35 and G37
• Replaces worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion assemblies
• Eliminates excessive play or steering wheel vibration
• Addresses fluid leaks from pressure or return ports
• Corrects uneven or difficult steering effort

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the mounting holes align with the vehicle’s frame using the 16-inch spacing. Verify the input shaft diameter and length match the steering column specifications. Since outer tie rods are not included, inspect and replace them separately if needed. Properly torque mounting bolts and check hydraulic connections at the M14x1.50 and M16x1.50 ports to prevent leaks. Bleed the power steering system after installation to remove air and ensure smooth operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 310-0188 part number is backed by BBB Industries’ quality control processes to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider, but remanufactured units typically include limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.