{"product_id":"bbb-industries-n305-0158-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries N305-0158 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNew Rack and Pinion for Acura TSX\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries New Rack and Pinion N305-0158 is a hydraulic steering gear assembly for 2004-2008 Acura TSX models equipped with power steering. It is built as a new replacement unit with inner tie rods included, making it a direct-fit option for restoring steering response and rack operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: BBB Industries New Rack and Pinion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: N305-0158\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2004-2008 Acura TSX, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic rack and pinion assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew unit, not remanufactured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner tie rods included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBushings included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size: M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn port thread size: M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 2.625\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length: 41.313 in. (1049.338 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis BBB Industries rack and pinion assembly is specified for the Acura TSX platform and matches the hydraulic steering layout used on 2004-2008 Acura TSX vehicles with power steering. The N305-0158 includes inner tie rods and bushings, with a 2-bolt mounting design, 3.981 in. mounting-hole spacing, and a 0.694 in. input shaft diameter. The input shaft length measures 2.75 in., and both pressure and return ports use M16x1.50 threads for connection to the hydraulic system. This part cross-references OE-style numbers such as 53010-SDA-A01 and 53601-SEC-A02 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Replacement Reasons\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play or loose steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid leakage from the hydraulic rack assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or inconsistent steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or binding during steering input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear in the rack, seals, or internal steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2004-2008 Acura TSX, N\/A. Confirm hydraulic steering configuration, port thread size, mounting-hole spacing, and input shaft dimensions before installation. Transfer or inspect any vehicle-specific steering connections as needed during replacement, and verify alignment after the rack and pinion assembly is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries supplies this as a new steering component for direct replacement use in the Acura TSX application. The N305-0158 is built to match the listed OE-style fitment and dimensional specifications for steering system service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45227966595253,"sku":"BGRT-N305-0158","price":540.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_N3050158_Fro.jpg?v=1775137512","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-n305-0158-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}