BBB Industries N102-0118 Rack and Pinion Assembly

Overview of BBB Industries New Rack and Pinion Assembly

The BBB Industries New Rack and Pinion Assembly (Part Number N102-0118) is designed for precise steering control in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. This hydraulic rack and pinion unit includes inner tie rods and is engineered to meet OEM specifications for reliable performance.

• Hydraulic rack and pinion assembly
• Includes inner tie rods for easier installation
• Input shaft diameter: 0.688 inches
• Input shaft length: 1.5 inches
• Rack length: 47 inches
• Single mounting hole design
• Pressure port thread size: M18x1.50
• Return port thread size: M16x1.50
• Turns lock to lock: 2.50
• New, not remanufactured

Detailed Product Description

This BBB Industries New Rack and Pinion assembly is a new hydraulic steering component designed to restore steering precision and responsiveness in compatible vehicles. The assembly includes inner tie rods but does not include outer tie rods, which should be sourced separately if needed. The input shaft measures 0.688 inches in diameter and 1.5 inches in length, ensuring compatibility with the steering column of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models such as the Acclaim, Daytona, Lancer, LeBaron, Shadow, Spirit, and Sundance. The rack length of 47 inches and a single mounting hole design facilitate straightforward installation and secure fitment.

The pressure and return ports use metric thread sizes M18x1.50 and M16x1.50 respectively, matching factory hydraulic line specifications. With 2.50 turns lock to lock, this rack and pinion assembly provides a balanced steering feel suitable for the specified vehicle models.

About the New Rack and Pinion Product Line

BBB Industries' New Rack and Pinion product line focuses on delivering brand-new steering assemblies that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This line is intended for customers seeking a direct replacement part that offers consistent hydraulic steering performance without the uncertainties sometimes associated with remanufactured units. The N102-0118 is part of this line, providing a reliable option for restoring steering function in compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores steering precision in Chrysler Acclaim, Dodge Daytona, and Plymouth Lancer
• Replaces worn or leaking hydraulic rack and pinion assemblies
• Eliminates excessive play or steering wheel vibration
• Addresses fluid leaks from pressure or return ports
• Corrects uneven or difficult steering response

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Inspect and replace outer tie rods separately if necessary
• Ensure hydraulic lines match M18x1.50 and M16x1.50 thread sizes
• Check input shaft dimensions (0.688" diameter, 1.5" length) for proper fit
• Bleed the hydraulic steering system thoroughly after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This BBB Industries New Rack and Pinion assembly is a new, not remanufactured, component manufactured to meet OEM quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on their new steering components. Buyers should consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.