{"product_id":"bbb-industries-502-0140-steering-gear","title":"BBB Industries 502-0140 Steering Gear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Steering Gear 502-0140\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Steering Gear 502-0140 is designed specifically for Jeep TJ and Wrangler models. This remanufactured electric steering gear offers precise fitment and reliable performance for steering system repairs or upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Jeep TJ and Wrangler models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured electric steering gear for consistent operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput shaft diameter: 1.37 inches (34.79 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.72 inches (18.29 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft spline count: 26\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput shaft spline count: 32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet size: M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet size: M18x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size: M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn port thread size: M18x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of mounting holes: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 3.375\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation kit included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the Reman Steering Gear Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Steering Gear line from BBB Industries focuses on remanufactured steering components that meet OEM specifications. This product line ensures that each steering gear is rebuilt with precision, tested for quality, and includes necessary installation hardware. The 502-0140 part number is part of this line, providing a cost-effective alternative to new steering gears without compromising fit or function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 502-0140 steering gear features an electric power assist design, suitable for Jeep TJ and Wrangler vehicles requiring precise steering control. The input shaft diameter measures 0.72 inches (18.29 mm) with 26 splines, while the output shaft diameter is 1.37 inches (34.79 mm) with 32 splines, ensuring compatibility with factory steering components. The unit includes three mounting holes for secure installation. Thread sizes for inlet, outlet, pressure port, and return port are standardized at M16x1.50 and M18x1.50, facilitating proper hydraulic connections. The steering gear offers 3.375 turns lock to lock, providing responsive steering feel consistent with Jeep specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking steering gear in Jeep TJ and Wrangler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes excessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves steering wheel vibration or noise issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses power steering fluid leaks at the gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering response and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 502-0140 steering gear comes with an installation kit to simplify the replacement process. Ensure all hydraulic connections match the specified thread sizes (M16x1.50 and M18x1.50) for inlet and outlet ports. Verify spline counts and shaft diameters to confirm compatibility with your Jeep TJ or Wrangler steering linkage. Proper torque on mounting bolts and alignment of the steering gear are critical for safe operation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured steering gears undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards. Each unit is inspected for leaks, spline integrity, and proper function before shipment. The 502-0140 part includes a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing assurance of product reliability for Jeep TJ and Wrangler owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233716592821,"sku":"BGRT-502-0140","price":482.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_5020140_Lef.jpg?v=1775138067","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-502-0140-steering-gear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}