BBB Industries 311-0166 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Reman Rack and Pinion for Toyota Steering Repair

BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 311-0166 is a hydraulic steering gear assembly built for direct replacement in select Toyota applications. It is listed for power steering-equipped 1995-2001 Toyota Tacoma and 1996-2000 Toyota 4Runner models, making it a focused option for restoring steering response and rack function.

Key Features

• Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Includes bushings and inner tie rods
• Rack length: 38 in. (965.2 mm)
• Turns lock to lock: 3.563
• Input shaft diameter: 0.688 in. (17.463 mm)
• Pressure port thread size: 16mm x 1.5
• Return port thread size: 17mm x 1.5
• Distance between mounting holes: 5.45 in. (138.43 mm)
• Outer tie rods not included

Product Details

BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 311-0166 is part of the Reman Rack and Pinion line, a product family focused on remanufactured steering components for service replacement. This unit is hydraulic, uses two mounting holes, and is configured with a 1.625 in. input shaft length and a 3.563 lock-to-lock turn ratio. For Toyota Tacoma and Toyota 4Runner steering service, the included inner tie rods and bushings help simplify the rebuild path when replacing a worn rack assembly.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Steering play or looseness in the rack assembly
• Fluid leakage from the hydraulic rack and pinion
• Rough or inconsistent steering effort
• Worn internal rack components affecting on-center feel
• Noise or binding during steering input

Installation Notes

Fits 1995-2001 Toyota Tacoma, power steering; reman rack and pinion. Fits 1996-2000 Toyota 4Runner, power steering; reman rack and pinion. Verify port thread sizes, mounting-hole spacing, and input shaft dimensions before installation. Transfer or replace related steering components as needed, then perform a professional alignment after installation.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries supplies remanufactured steering components for service replacement, and this rack and pinion is built to match the listed hydraulic configuration and fitment details for the specified Toyota applications.