{"product_id":"bbb-industries-311-0213-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 311-0213 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 311-0213 is designed specifically for Toyota Avalon models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes essential components such as bushings and inner tie rods to ensure reliable steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Avalon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings and inner tie rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 19.13 inches (485.9 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 44.75 inches (1136.65 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.688 inches (17.46 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft length: 1.875 inches (47.63 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: 3.188\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 from BBB Industries offers remanufactured steering gear assemblies that meet OEM specifications. This product line focuses on restoring critical steering components to functional condition, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts. The 311-0213 assembly maintains precise fitment and includes necessary bushings and inner tie rods to facilitate installation and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly features a hydraulic design tailored for the Toyota Avalon. The unit measures 44.75 inches in rack length with a mounting hole distance of 19.13 inches, ensuring proper alignment during installation. The input shaft diameter is 0.688 inches with a length of 1.875 inches, compatible with the vehicle's steering column. The assembly includes two mounting holes and is equipped with pressure and return ports sized M16x1.50 and M17x1.50 respectively. The steering ratio is defined by 3.188 turns lock to lock, providing responsive steering control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering precision and reduces play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with uneven steering response or stiffness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise or vibration caused by damaged bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and safety on Toyota Avalon models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the BBB Industries 311-0213 rack and pinion assembly, ensure the mounting holes align precisely with the vehicle frame using the 19.13-inch spacing. Verify that the hydraulic pressure and return ports match the vehicle’s hose fittings (M16x1.50 and M17x1.50). Since the assembly includes inner tie rods and bushings, additional components may not be necessary, but outer tie rods must be inspected separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid steering misalignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. The 311-0213 part number is backed by a manufacturer warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures dependable performance and peace of mind when replacing the steering gear on your Toyota Avalon.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233537450165,"sku":"BGRT-311-0213","price":504.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_3110213_Fro.jpg?v=1775138017","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-311-0213-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}