{"product_id":"bbb-industries-503-0135-steering-gear","title":"BBB Industries 503-0135 Steering Gear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of BBB Industries Reman Steering Gear 503-0135\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries Reman Steering Gear 503-0135 is designed for reliable steering performance in select Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile vehicles. This remanufactured electric steering gear offers precise fitment and engineered specifications to meet OEM standards for models like the Chevrolet S10 Blazer and GMC Jimmy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured electric steering gear for consistent operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput shaft diameter: 1.25 inches (31.75 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 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput shaft spline count: 32 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure and return port thread sizes: M18x1.50 and M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 2.75\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation kit included for convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReman Steering Gear Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Reman Steering Gear line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured steering components that meet strict quality and performance criteria. This product line ensures that each steering gear is rebuilt to factory specifications, offering a cost-effective alternative to new parts without compromising reliability. The 503-0135 model is part of this line, engineered specifically for electric steering applications in compatible GM vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 503-0135 steering gear features an output shaft diameter of 1.25 inches (31.75 mm) and an input shaft diameter of 0.72 inches (18.29 mm), designed to match the original equipment dimensions. The input shaft has 26 splines, while the output shaft has 32 splines, ensuring proper engagement and smooth steering response. The unit includes pressure and return ports with thread sizes M18x1.50 and M16x1.50 respectively, compatible with the hydraulic system requirements of the vehicle. With three mounting holes and a lock-to-lock turn ratio of 2.75, this steering gear provides precise control and fitment for the intended models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Bravada\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet S10 and S10 Blazer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Jimmy and Sonoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile models compatible with this steering gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering gear is designed specifically for electric power steering systems in these vehicles, addressing common steering issues such as excessive play, steering wheel vibration, and difficulty in turning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Problems Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or jerky steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty turning or increased steering effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking or damaged steering gear components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration during steering maneuvers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the BBB Industries Reman Steering Gear 503-0135, ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the steering system is depressurized. Verify that the input and output shaft spline counts and diameters match the original equipment. Use the included installation kit to secure the unit with the three mounting holes. Properly torque all fasteners and bleed the power steering system according to manufacturer specifications to avoid air entrapment and ensure smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries remanufactured steering gears undergo rigorous testing to meet or exceed OEM standards. Each unit is inspected for dimensional accuracy, pressure integrity, and operational performance. The 503-0135 steering gear comes with a warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its durability and reliability for Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52131723149493,"sku":"BGRT-503-0135","price":268.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_5030135_Lef.jpg?v=1775174391","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-503-0135-steering-gear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}