{"product_id":"bbb-industries-313-0161-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 313-0161 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion 313-0161\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Rack and Pinion Assembly 313-0161 is designed specifically for Suzuki Grand Vitara and XL-7 models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit offers precise steering control and reliable performance for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Suzuki Grand Vitara and XL-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inner tie rods; outer tie rods and bushings not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 1 inch; length: 1.938 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 43.625 inches with 3.75 turns lock to lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly from BBB Industries is engineered to meet the steering system requirements of Suzuki Grand Vitara and XL-7 vehicles. Featuring a hydraulic design, it provides smooth and responsive steering input. The assembly includes inner tie rods, which are critical for connecting the rack to the steering knuckles, but does not include bushings or outer tie rods. The input shaft measures 1 inch in diameter and 1.938 inches in length, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's steering column. The rack length of 43.625 inches and 3.75 turns lock to lock offer precise steering ratio and control. The unit mounts securely with two mounting holes, maintaining proper alignment and stability.\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 restore original equipment performance. These assemblies undergo thorough inspection and rebuilding processes to ensure durability and functionality. The 313-0161 part is part of this line, providing a cost-effective alternative to new units while maintaining OEM specifications for Suzuki Grand Vitara and XL-7 models.\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\u003eFixes steering play or looseness in Suzuki Grand Vitara and XL-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven or difficult steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves noise or vibration issues related to rack and pinion failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering alignment and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the BBB Industries 313-0161 rack and pinion assembly, ensure the hydraulic lines are properly connected and free of leaks. Since bushings and outer tie rods are not included, inspect and replace these components as needed. Verify the input shaft dimensions match the vehicle’s steering column for proper fitment. After installation, perform a wheel alignment to maintain correct steering geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remanufactured rack and pinion assembly is built to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. BBB Industries remanufactured parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the specific warranty terms provided with the product for detailed coverage information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233567858869,"sku":"BGRT-313-0161","price":459.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_3130161_Fro.jpg?v=1775138026","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-313-0161-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}