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BBB Industries 502-0119 Steering Gear
Overview of BBB Industries Reman Steering Gear 502-0119
The BBB Industries Reman Steering Gear 502-0119 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models. This remanufactured electric steering gear offers precise fitment and reliable performance for your vehicle's steering system.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500
- Remanufactured electric steering gear
- Output shaft diameter: 1.25 inches (31.75 mm)
- Input shaft diameter: 0.72 inches (18.29 mm)
- Input shaft spline count: 26
- Output shaft spline count: 32
- Inlet size: M18x1.50
- Outlet size: M16x1.50
- Pressure port thread size: M18x1.50
- Return port thread size: M16x1.50
- Number of mounting holes: 3
- Turns lock to lock: 3.313
- Installation kit included
Details on the Reman Steering Gear Product Line
The Reman Steering Gear line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured steering components that meet OEM specifications. This ensures that the steering gear 502-0119 maintains the original performance and durability standards required for Dodge Ram trucks. Each unit undergoes thorough inspection and testing to restore functionality and reliability.
Technical Specifications and Features
This steering gear features an electric power assist design, suitable for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 models requiring precise steering control. The input shaft diameter measures 0.72 inches (18.29 mm) with 26 splines, while the output shaft diameter is 1.25 inches (31.75 mm) with 32 splines, ensuring proper engagement and fitment. The unit includes three mounting holes for secure installation. Thread sizes for pressure and return ports are M18x1.50 and M16x1.50 respectively, matching factory connections. The steering gear offers 3.313 turns lock to lock, providing responsive steering feel.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or leaking steering gear units on Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500
- Fixes excessive steering play or looseness
- Resolves steering wheel vibration or noise issues
- Addresses difficulty in steering or uneven steering effort
- Restores proper hydraulic pressure and fluid flow in the steering system
Installation Notes and Tips
The BBB Industries 502-0119 steering gear comes with an installation kit to facilitate proper mounting and connection. Ensure all hydraulic lines match the specified inlet and outlet thread sizes (M18x1.50 and M16x1.50) for leak-free operation. Verify spline counts and shaft diameters to confirm compatibility with your Dodge Ram 1500 or Ram 2500. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and bleed the steering system after installation to remove air and ensure smooth operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured steering gear is built to meet or exceed OEM standards, undergoing comprehensive testing to ensure durability and performance. BBB Industries provides a warranty on the Reman Steering Gear 502-0119, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the warranty documentation for specific terms and coverage details.
| Brand | BBB Industries |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 502-0119 |
| Position | Reman Steering Gear |
| Inlet Size | M18X1.50 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 0.72 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 18.29 |
| Input Shaft Spline Count | 26 |
| Installation Kit Included | Yes |
| Manual or Power | Electric |
| New or Remanufactured | Remanufactured |
| Number of Mounting Holes | 3 |
| Outlet Size | M16X1.50 |
| Output Shaft Diameter | 1.25 |
| Output Shaft Diameter | 31.75 |
| Output Shaft Spline Count | 32 |
| Pressure Port Thread Size | M18X1.50 |
| Return Port Thread Size | M16X1.50 |
| Turns Lock To Lock | 3.313 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Steering Gear |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | N/A | Power Steering; Under 7500lb. GVW; Reman Steering Gear |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with power steering.; Reman Steering Gear |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | N/A | Power Steering; Under 7500lb. GVW; Reman Steering Gear |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.