{"product_id":"bbb-industries-311-0131-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 311-0131 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion for Toyota Tercel\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 311-0131 is designed specifically for Toyota Tercel models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes inner tie rods and is engineered to restore precise steering control and responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inner tie rods for streamlined installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.688 inches (17.463 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft length: 1.625 inches (41.275 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 45.5 inches (1155.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size: M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn port thread size: M17x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 3.063\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne mounting hole for secure fitment\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 of steering gear assemblies through precise remanufacturing processes. The 311-0131 part benefits from this approach, providing a reliable replacement for Toyota Tercel vehicles requiring hydraulic steering rack repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion assembly is designed for hydraulic steering systems and includes inner tie rods, but does not include bushings or outer tie rods. The input shaft measures 0.688 inches in diameter and 1.625 inches in length, ensuring compatibility with the Toyota Tercel's steering column. The rack length of 45.5 inches supports proper steering geometry, while the pressure and return port thread sizes (M16x1.50 and M17x1.50 respectively) align with hydraulic system requirements. With 3.063 turns lock to lock, this assembly provides responsive steering feel consistent with factory standards.\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 Toyota Tercel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering precision and reduces play or looseness in the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses hydraulic fluid leaks from pressure or return ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven or difficult steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise or binding caused by damaged internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Toyota Tercel model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure hydraulic lines match M16x1.50 and M17x1.50 thread sizes for pressure and return ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications on the single mounting hole to secure the assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace outer tie rods separately as they are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the hydraulic steering system thoroughly after installation to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a remanufactured component, the BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 311-0131 undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured steering components to ensure reliability and customer confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233506648245,"sku":"BGRT-311-0131","price":251.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_3110131_Fro.jpg?v=1775138010","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-311-0131-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}