BBB Industries 731-2197 Power Steering Pump

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Power Steering Pump 731-2197

The BBB Industries Reman Power Steering Pump 731-2197 is designed specifically for Chevrolet and GMC C2500 and K2500 models. This remanufactured power steering pump offers reliable performance with durable cast iron housing and a plastic filter to maintain fluid cleanliness.

• Remanufactured power steering pump for Chevrolet and GMC C2500, K2500
• Cast iron housing for strength and durability
• Plastic filter type for effective fluid filtration
• Single inlet with 0.379 inch diameter and reservoir attachment
• Threaded outlet with M16x1.50 size and one outlet port
• Includes installation kit for straightforward replacement
• Four mounting holes for secure fitment
• Press-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
• Reservoir included, but no reservoir cap or sensor

Detailed Product Description

This Reman Power Steering Pump from BBB Industries is engineered to meet the specifications required by Chevrolet and GMC C2500 and K2500 trucks. The pump features a robust cast iron housing that ensures long-lasting durability under demanding driving conditions. It includes a plastic filter to help maintain clean power steering fluid, which is critical for pump longevity and smooth steering operation.

The pump has a single inlet port measuring 0.379 inches in diameter, attached via a reservoir connection, and a single threaded outlet port sized M16x1.50. The outlet thread size matches the inlet size, providing compatibility with factory power steering hose fittings. The pump mounts securely with four mounting holes and uses a press-on pulley attachment type; note that the pulley is not included with this part.

Included with the pump is an installation kit, which simplifies the replacement process. The pump also comes with a reservoir but does not include a reservoir cap or sensor, and it does not support a remote reservoir setup.

About the Reman Power Steering Pump Product Line

The Reman Power Steering Pump line by BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured components that meet or exceed OEM standards. These pumps are rebuilt using quality materials and undergo thorough testing to ensure reliable performance. The 731-2197 model is part of this line, offering a cost-effective alternative to new pumps while maintaining compatibility and durability for Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper steering assist in Chevrolet C2500 and GMC K2500 trucks
• Replaces pumps with worn or damaged cast iron housings
• Solves issues related to power steering fluid contamination with plastic filter
• Addresses leaks or failures at inlet or outlet connections
• Eliminates noise or poor steering response caused by faulty pumps

Installation Notes and Tips

• Use the included installation kit to ensure all necessary hardware is available
• Verify the press-on pulley matches your vehicle’s existing pulley before installation
• Check all hose connections for proper fit with the M16x1.50 threaded outlet
• Bleed the power steering system after installation to remove air and ensure smooth operation
• Inspect the reservoir and cap condition; replace if necessary since the cap is not included

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries remanufactured power steering pumps undergo comprehensive testing to meet OEM specifications. The 731-2197 pump is built with durable cast iron housing and quality filtration components to ensure reliable service life. Installation kits are included to facilitate proper fitment. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as they may vary.