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BBB Industries 311-0186 Rack and Pinion Assembly
Overview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 311-0186
The BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 311-0186 is designed specifically for Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470 models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes essential components to restore precise steering performance.
- Remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
- Includes bushings and inner tie rods for complete installation
- Distance between mounting holes: 4.38 inches (111.25 mm)
- Input shaft diameter: 0.75 inches (19.05 mm), length: 1.688 inches (42.86 mm)
- Rack length: 45.5 inches (1155.7 mm)
- Pressure port thread size: M16x1.50; return port thread size: M17x1.50
- Turns lock to lock: 3.5
- Two mounting holes for secure fitment
About the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line
The Reman Rack and Pinion line from BBB Industries offers remanufactured steering gear assemblies that meet OEM specifications. These units are rebuilt to restore original steering feel and reliability, making them suitable replacements for worn or damaged rack and pinion components in compatible Lexus and Toyota vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This rack and pinion assembly (part number 311-0186) is a hydraulic type designed for the Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470. It features a rack length of 45.5 inches and a 0.75-inch diameter input shaft with a length of 1.688 inches, ensuring proper engagement with the steering column. The assembly includes bushings and inner tie rods, but outer tie rods are not included. The mounting holes are spaced 4.38 inches apart, with two holes total, providing a secure and precise fit. Thread sizes for the pressure and return ports are M16x1.50 and M17x1.50 respectively, compatible with standard hydraulic steering lines. The steering input offers 3.5 turns lock to lock, matching factory specifications for responsive handling.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores steering precision and reduces play in Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470
- Replaces leaking or damaged hydraulic rack and pinion units
- Eliminates uneven or difficult steering effort
- Addresses worn bushings and inner tie rod issues
- Corrects steering noise and vibration caused by faulty rack assemblies
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470 models before installation
- Inspect hydraulic lines and fittings for wear or damage during replacement
- Ensure proper torque on mounting bolts and check alignment after installation
- Bleed the hydraulic steering system to remove air and restore smooth operation
- Use included bushings and inner tie rods for a complete and secure fit
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. This part is built to restore factory steering performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 311-0186 |
| Position | Reman Rack and Pinion |
| Bushings Included | Yes |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (In) | 4.38 |
| Distance Between Mounting Holes (mm) | 111.252 |
| Hydraulic or Electric | Hydraulic |
| Inner Tie Rods Included | Yes |
| Input Shaft Diameter (In) | 0.75 |
| Input Shaft Diameter (mm) | 19.05 |
| Input Shaft Length (In) | 1.688 |
| Input Shaft Length (mm) | 42.863 |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 2 |
| Outer Tie Rods Included | No |
| Pressure Port Thread Size | M16X1.50 |
| Rack Length (In) | 45.5 |
| Rack Length (mm) | 1155.7 |
| Return Port Thread Size | M17X1.50 |
| Turns Lock To Lock | 3.5 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2002 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2001 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2001 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2000 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 2000 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1999 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1999 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1998 | Lexus | LX470 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
| 1998 | Toyota | Land Cruiser | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Rack and Pinion |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.