{"product_id":"bbb-industries-501-0117-steering-gear","title":"BBB Industries 501-0117 Steering Gear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Steering Gear 501-0117\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Steering Gear 501-0117 is designed for reliable steering performance in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. This remanufactured electric steering gear is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for models like the Ford F-150, Lincoln Navigator, and Mercury Grand Marquis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured electric steering gear with precise input and output shaft dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including F-150, Crown Victoria, and Town Car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes installation kit for streamlined replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 3 mounting holes and specific inlet\/outlet port thread sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 3.25 for responsive steering control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering gear features an output shaft diameter of 1.31 inches (33.27 mm) and an input shaft diameter of 0.72 inches (18.29 mm), with spline counts of 32 and 28 respectively. The inlet size is 1\/2x20, and the outlet size is 5\/8x18, matching the pressure and return port thread sizes for proper hydraulic connections. Designed for electric power steering systems, this remanufactured unit includes a complete installation kit to facilitate a proper fit and function. The 3 mounting holes ensure secure attachment to the vehicle’s steering assembly. The lock-to-lock turns of 3.25 provide precise steering response suitable for the specified vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReman Steering Gear Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Steering Gear line from BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet strict quality standards. Each unit undergoes thorough inspection and testing to restore performance and reliability comparable to new parts. This product line supports electric steering systems and is tailored to fit specific vehicle applications, including the Ford F-150 and Lincoln Navigator, ensuring proper fitment and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking steering gear units in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves steering play or excessive free play issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses difficulty in steering or uneven steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes fluid leaks from pressure or return ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering feel and lock-to-lock turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the BBB Industries 501-0117 steering gear should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with electric power steering systems. The included installation kit contains necessary hardware to ensure a secure fit. Verify that the input and output shaft spline counts match the vehicle’s steering column and linkage. Proper torque specifications should be followed for mounting bolts. Bleeding the power steering system after installation is recommended to remove air and ensure smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a remanufactured component, the BBB Industries Reman Steering Gear 501-0117 is tested to meet or exceed OEM standards for performance and durability. The product includes a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing assurance of quality and reliability for your Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury vehicle’s steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233697587381,"sku":"BGRT-501-0117","price":271.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_5010117_Lef_c93e7908-f5a2-4c79-b586-9d184b550c2f.jpg?v=1775138060","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-501-0117-steering-gear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}