{"product_id":"bbb-industries-311-0167-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 311-0167 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 311-0167\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 311-0167 is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models requiring a reliable hydraulic steering component. This remanufactured rack and pinion assembly includes essential bushings and inner tie rods to ensure a precise fit and smooth steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Tacoma models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings and inner tie rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.688 inches (17.463 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft length: 2 inches (50.8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 44.75 inches (1136.65 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: 3.438\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne mounting hole for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 311-0167 is a remanufactured steering gear assembly engineered for Toyota Tacoma vehicles. This hydraulic rack and pinion assembly features a 0.688-inch diameter input shaft with a 2-inch length, providing compatibility with the vehicle’s steering column. The rack length measures 44.75 inches, ensuring proper engagement with the steering linkage. Included bushings and inner tie rods facilitate a complete installation, although outer tie rods are not included. The assembly uses standard pressure and return port thread sizes (M16x1.50 and M17x1.50 respectively) to match factory hydraulic connections. With 3.438 turns lock to lock, this rack and pinion assembly offers responsive steering control consistent with Toyota Tacoma specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries’ Reman Rack and Pinion product line focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet OEM standards for fit and function. These assemblies undergo thorough inspection and rebuilding processes to restore performance and durability. The 311-0167 part number is part of this line, providing a cost-effective alternative to new steering gear assemblies while maintaining compatibility and reliability for Toyota Tacoma vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses steering play or looseness in Toyota Tacoma models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes uneven or difficult steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves hydraulic fluid leaks from the steering gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects noise or binding during steering operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your Toyota Tacoma model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify that included bushings and inner tie rods are properly seated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse correct torque specifications for the single mounting hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the hydraulic steering system after installation to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect pressure and return port fittings for proper thread engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly from BBB Industries is built to meet or exceed OEM standards. Each unit is tested for leaks, fit, and function before shipment. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured steering components to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233513463989,"sku":"BGRT-311-0167","price":566.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_3110167_Fro.jpg?v=1775138012","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-311-0167-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}