{"product_id":"bbb-industries-313-0256-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries 313-0256 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 313-0256 is designed for precise steering control in select Mercedes-Benz models. This remanufactured hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes essential components to restore steering performance and reliability.\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: 10.44 inches (265.176 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.688 inches (17.463 mm), length: 1.125 inches (28.575 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 44.375 inches (1127.125 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure and return port thread size: 11mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 2.938\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 from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured steering components that meet OEM specifications. This product line ensures that critical parts such as bushings and inner tie rods are included, facilitating a more straightforward installation process. The hydraulic design supports smooth steering response, making it suitable for various Mercedes-Benz vehicles requiring reliable steering gear replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion assembly (part number 313-0256) is engineered for hydraulic steering systems and includes bushings and inner tie rods, though outer tie rods are not included. The assembly features a rack length of 44.375 inches and a mounting hole spacing of 10.44 inches, ensuring compatibility with specific Mercedes-Benz models. The input shaft measures 0.688 inches in diameter and 1.125 inches in length, designed to fit securely within the steering column. Thread sizes for pressure and return ports are both 11mm, matching OEM hydraulic connections. The unit offers 2.938 turns lock to lock, providing precise steering control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mercedes-Benz Models and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz C32 AMG, C55 AMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz C230, C240, C280, C320, C350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG, CLK320, CLK350, CLK500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking rack and pinion assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves steering play, stiffness, or fluid leaks in hydraulic steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify mounting hole spacing and input shaft dimensions before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure hydraulic pressure and return ports match existing lines (11mm thread size)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace inner tie rods included with the assembly for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the hydraulic steering system after installation to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended to maintain steering alignment and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured rack and pinion assemblies undergo thorough inspection and testing to meet OEM standards. The inclusion of bushings and inner tie rods supports a reliable replacement process. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured steering components to ensure customer confidence in product durability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233593090229,"sku":"BGRT-313-0256","price":458.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_3130256_Fro.jpg?v=1775138033","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-313-0256-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}