{"product_id":"bbb-industries-n305-0173-rack-and-pinion-assembly","title":"BBB Industries N305-0173 Rack and Pinion Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Solution for Honda Civic\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries New Rack and Pinion Assembly (Part Number N305-0173) is designed specifically for Honda Civic models requiring a hydraulic steering system upgrade. This new rack and pinion unit ensures precise steering response and durability for your vehicle's steering gear components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of BBB Industries New Rack and Pinion\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bushings and inner tie rods for a comprehensive steering assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulic type rack and pinion designed for smooth steering operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between mounting holes: 7.44 inches (188.976 mm) for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter of 0.68 inches (17.28 mm) and length of 4.875 inches (123.825 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack length measures 41.625 inches (1057.275 mm) to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure and return port thread size: M16x1.50 for compatibility with hydraulic lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.688 turns lock to lock for responsive steering control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes two mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the New Rack and Pinion Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BBB Industries New Rack and Pinion line offers brand-new steering gear assemblies engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic rack and pinion units that come with essential components like bushings and inner tie rods, ensuring a direct replacement for your Honda Civic’s steering system. The New Rack and Pinion assemblies are designed to provide consistent steering performance and durability over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rack and pinion assembly (N305-0173) is a new hydraulic steering component tailored for Honda Civic vehicles. It features a precise mounting hole spacing of 7.44 inches, ensuring a proper fit without modification. The input shaft diameter and length are engineered to match factory specifications, allowing seamless integration with your vehicle’s steering column. The included bushings and inner tie rods simplify the replacement process by providing necessary parts for a complete steering gear setup. The rack length of 41.625 inches supports the correct steering ratio and travel, while the M16x1.50 thread size on pressure and return ports ensures compatibility with standard hydraulic lines. With 2.688 turns lock to lock, this assembly offers responsive and controlled steering feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves hydraulic fluid leaks from worn rack seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering response and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or worn inner tie rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects uneven or difficult steering effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation. Verify that the mounting hole spacing and input shaft dimensions match your Honda Civic’s specifications. Replace hydraulic fluid and bleed the steering system after installation to remove air and ensure proper function. Since outer tie rods are not included, inspect and replace them separately if necessary. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the pressure and return port threads during hose connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB Industries provides this New Rack and Pinion assembly as a brand-new component manufactured to meet OEM quality standards. The part number N305-0173 undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as BBB Industries typically offers limited warranties on new steering components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52065694777525,"sku":"BGRT-N305-0173","price":398.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_N3050173_Fro.jpg?v=1775137513","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-n305-0173-rack-and-pinion-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}