BBB Industries 731-2226 Power Steering Pump

Overview of BBB Industries Reman Power Steering Pump 731-2226

The BBB Industries Reman Power Steering Pump 731-2226 is designed for reliable steering performance in Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks. This remanufactured power steering pump is engineered to meet the demands of models such as the Chevrolet C30, K3500, and GMC R3500, providing consistent hydraulic pressure for smooth steering control.

• Remanufactured power steering pump with cast iron housing
• Compatible with Chevrolet and GMC C30, C3500, K30, K3500, R30, R3500, V30, and V3500 models
• Inlet diameter of 0.633 inches with reservoir attachment
• Threaded outlet with M16x1.50 size and single outlet port
• Includes installation kit for straightforward replacement
• Four mounting holes for secure fitment
• Plastic filter type integrated for fluid filtration
• Press-on pulley attachment type (pulley not included)
• Reservoir included, but no reservoir cap or sensor

Details on the Reman Power Steering Pump Product Line

The Reman Power Steering Pump line from BBB Industries focuses on providing remanufactured components that restore original equipment performance. This product line emphasizes durability and precision, using quality materials such as cast iron housings and plastic filters to ensure longevity. The 731-2226 pump is part of this line, offering a cost-effective alternative to new pumps while maintaining OEM specifications for Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks.

Technical Description and Features

This power steering pump features a cast iron housing that offers strength and resistance to wear. The inlet port measures 0.633 inches in diameter and connects directly to the reservoir, which is included with the pump. The outlet port is threaded with an M16x1.50 size, designed for secure hose attachment. The pump includes four mounting holes to ensure proper alignment and fitment on the vehicle. A plastic filter is integrated to help maintain fluid cleanliness. The pulley attachment is press-on style, though the pulley itself is not included with this part.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chevrolet C30 and C3500 heavy-duty trucks
• Chevrolet K30 and K3500 models
• Chevrolet R30 and R3500 series
• Chevrolet V30 and V3500 trucks
• GMC equivalents of the above models

Common Issues Addressed by This Power Steering Pump

• Loss of hydraulic pressure causing heavy or unresponsive steering
• Leaking or damaged pump housing leading to fluid loss
• Worn internal components resulting in noise or vibration during steering
• Contaminated fluid causing pump failure or reduced efficiency
• Failure of original pump leading to steering system malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

The BBB Industries 731-2226 power steering pump comes with an installation kit to facilitate replacement. Ensure the vehicle is compatible with this pump by verifying make and model fitment. When installing, confirm the four mounting holes align correctly and use proper torque specifications. Since the pulley is not included, reuse the existing pulley or source a compatible replacement. Check all hose connections, especially the threaded outlet port, for secure attachment to prevent leaks. Bleed the power steering system after installation to remove air and ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured power steering pump undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The cast iron housing and plastic filter contribute to the pump's reliability. Installation kit inclusion supports proper fitment and function. Warranty details are provided by BBB Industries and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring confidence in the product's quality.