{"product_id":"bbb-industries-311-0195-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 311-0195 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 311-0195\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 311-0195 is designed for precise steering control in select Lexus and Toyota vehicles. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit is compatible with models such as the Toyota Camry, Solara, and Lexus ES300 and ES330, providing reliable 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: 19.13 inches (485.9 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 43.813 inches (1112.8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.688 inches (17.46 mm), length: 2 inches (50.8 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: 3.063\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the Reman Rack and Pinion Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Rack and Pinion line by BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured steering components that meet OEM specifications. This product line ensures that each rack and pinion assembly undergoes thorough inspection and testing to restore functionality and durability. The 311-0195 part benefits from this process, offering a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining performance standards for Lexus and Toyota vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion assembly features a hydraulic design suitable for power steering systems in the specified vehicle models. The inclusion of bushings and inner tie rods simplifies installation and helps maintain proper steering geometry. With a rack length of 43.813 inches and a mounting hole distance of 19.13 inches, this assembly fits securely within the steering system. The input shaft measures 0.688 inches in diameter and 2 inches in length, compatible with the steering column interface. Thread sizes for pressure and return ports are M16x1.50 and M17x1.50 respectively, ensuring proper hydraulic connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering responsiveness in Lexus ES300 and ES330 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking rack and pinion units in Toyota Camry and Solara\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses steering play or excessive free play issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates hydraulic fluid leaks from the rack assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven or difficult steering effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the BBB Industries 311-0195 rack and pinion assembly, ensure all hydraulic connections use the specified M16x1.50 and M17x1.50 thread fittings. Verify the distance between mounting holes matches the vehicle’s steering rack mounts at 19.13 inches. Since inner tie rods and bushings are included, inspect these components for proper seating during installation. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain correct steering geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a remanufactured product, the BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 311-0195 undergoes comprehensive testing to meet OEM standards. This ensures reliable performance and durability comparable to new parts. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as BBB Industries typically supports their remanufactured components with limited warranties against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233524441269,"sku":"BGRT-311-0195","price":419.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_3110195_Fro.jpg?v=1775138014","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-311-0195-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}