BBB Industries 311-0167 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Reman Rack and Pinion for Tacoma

BBB Industries 311-0167 is a remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly for 1995-1997 Toyota Tacoma models equipped with power steering. It includes inner tie rods and bushings, with a 44.75-inch rack length and a 3.438 turns lock-to-lock ratio for direct steering system service.

As part of BBB Industries’ Reman Rack and Pinion line, this assembly is built for steering replacement work where restoring steering response, hydraulic assist, and rack movement is the goal. The 311-0167 application is a fitment-based solution for Toyota Tacoma steering repair, and it cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

• Fits 1995-1997 Toyota Tacoma, power steering applications
• Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Inner tie rods included; outer tie rods not included
• Bushings included for steering rack mounting service
• Pressure port thread size: M16X1.50; return port thread size: M17X1.50
• Input shaft diameter: 0.688 in. (17.463 mm); input shaft length: 2 in. (50.8 mm)
• Rack length: 44.75 in. (1136.65 mm); turns lock to lock: 3.438

Detailed Product Overview

BBB Industries 311-0167 is a reman rack and pinion assembly engineered for steering system replacement on the 1995-1997 Toyota Tacoma. The hydraulic design matches power steering applications and uses the listed port thread sizes, input shaft dimensions, and rack length to support proper steering gear replacement. If you are searching for a reman rack and pinion for Toyota Tacoma power steering service, this part number is a direct fitment reference for the listed vehicles.

Common Steering Issues Addressed

• Excessive steering play or loose steering feel
• Fluid leakage from the rack and pinion assembly
• Rough, inconsistent, or noisy steering assist
• Worn internal rack components affecting steering response
• Mounting or bushing wear at the steering gear assembly

Installation Notes

Verify power steering equipment before ordering, since this application is listed for Tacoma vehicles equipped with power steering. Confirm pressure and return port thread sizes, input shaft dimensions, and rack length against the original unit before installation. Outer tie rods are not included, so inspect related steering linkage components during replacement. Professional installation and a complete steering alignment are recommended after service.

Quality Assurance

BBB Industries remanufactured steering components are processed for replacement use in vehicle steering systems. Part number 311-0167 is cataloged for the listed Toyota Tacoma applications and is supported by the provided interchange reference for application matching.