{"product_id":"bbb-industries-311-0186-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 311-0186 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 311-0186\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings and inner tie rods for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 4.38 inches (111.25 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.75 inches (19.05 mm), length: 1.688 inches (42.86 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; return port thread size: M17x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 3.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering precision and reduces play in Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces leaking or damaged hydraulic rack and pinion units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven or difficult steering effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn bushings and inner tie rod issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects steering noise and vibration caused by faulty rack assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Lexus Land Cruiser and Toyota LX470 models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect hydraulic lines and fittings for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper torque on mounting bolts and check alignment after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the hydraulic steering system to remove air and restore smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse included bushings and inner tie rods for a complete and secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233521033397,"sku":"BGRT-311-0186","price":645.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_3110186_Fro.jpg?v=1775138014","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-311-0186-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}