{"product_id":"bbb-industries-311-0112-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 311-0112 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 311-0112\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 311-0112 is designed for precise steering control in select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes essential components to restore steering performance in models such as the Toyota Camry, Avalon, and Lexus ES300.\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 comprehensive replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.75 inches (19.05 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft length: 1.938 inches (49.213 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 51.5 inches (1308.1 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size: M16x1.50; return port thread size: M17x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle mounting hole design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 turns lock to lock for responsive steering\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 focuses on providing remanufactured steering components that meet OEM specifications. This product line ensures that critical parts like bushings and inner tie rods are included to facilitate a thorough steering system rebuild. The 311-0112 model exemplifies this approach by delivering a hydraulic rack and pinion assembly engineered for reliable fitment and function in compatible Lexus and Toyota vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion assembly features a hydraulic design, suitable for power steering systems requiring fluid pressure assistance. The input shaft measures 0.75 inches in diameter and 1.938 inches in length, matching OEM dimensions for proper steering column connection. The rack length of 51.5 inches supports the steering gear's full range of motion, with 3 turns lock to lock providing balanced steering responsiveness. Included bushings and inner tie rods simplify installation and help maintain alignment integrity. The assembly uses a single mounting hole and has pressure and return port thread sizes of M16x1.50 and M17x1.50 respectively, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's hydraulic lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering system replacement for Toyota Camry models requiring part number 311-0112\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring steering performance in Lexus ES300 with hydraulic rack and pinion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for Toyota Avalon hydraulic steering gear assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing steering play or fluid leaks in compatible Lexus and Toyota vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving uneven steering response or noise related to worn rack and pinion components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the BBB Industries 311-0112 rack and pinion assembly, ensure all hydraulic connections match the specified thread sizes (M16x1.50 pressure port and M17x1.50 return port). Verify that the input shaft dimensions align with the vehicle’s steering column. Since inner tie rods and bushings are included, inspect these components for proper seating during installation. Proper torque on the single mounting hole and careful alignment will help maintain steering precision and prevent premature wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit and function. BBB Industries backs the 311-0112 part with a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing assurance of product reliability for Lexus and Toyota steering system repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233500979381,"sku":"BGRT-311-0112","price":351.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_3110112_Fro.jpg?v=1775138009","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-311-0112-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}