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BBB Industries N502-0121 Steering Gear

New Steering Gear
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Fitment: Dodge, Dakota and Durango
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Reliable Steering Gear for Dodge Dakota and Durango

The BBB Industries New Steering Gear N502-0121 is designed to provide precise and consistent steering performance for Dodge Dakota and Durango models. This electric steering gear offers a direct replacement solution engineered to meet OEM specifications.

  • Output shaft diameter: 1.25 inches (31.75 mm)
  • Input shaft diameter: 0.72 inches (18.29 mm)
  • Input shaft spline count: 26 splines
  • Output shaft spline count: 32 splines
  • Inlet size: M18x1.50 thread
  • Outlet size: M16x1.50 thread
  • Pressure port thread size: M18x1.50
  • Return port thread size: M16x1.50
  • Number of mounting holes: 3
  • Turns lock to lock: 3
  • Electric steering gear type

About the BBB Industries New Steering Gear Line

The New Steering Gear product line from BBB Industries focuses on delivering brand-new steering components that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models such as the Dodge Dakota and Durango. The N502-0121 part is part of this line, offering a fresh, reliable steering gear solution without remanufactured parts.

Technical Details and Compatibility

The N502-0121 steering gear features a 1.25-inch (31.75 mm) output shaft diameter and a 0.72-inch (18.29 mm) input shaft diameter, designed to match the steering system requirements of Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles. The input shaft has 26 splines, while the output shaft has 32 splines, ensuring proper engagement and smooth steering response. Thread sizes for inlet, outlet, pressure, and return ports are standardized at M18x1.50 and M16x1.50, facilitating straightforward hydraulic connections. With three mounting holes and a lock-to-lock turn count of 3, this steering gear fits securely and provides responsive steering control.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replacement for worn or leaking steering gear units on Dodge Dakota and Durango
  • Eliminates excessive steering play or looseness
  • Resolves steering wheel vibration or noise issues
  • Restores proper steering response and handling
  • Addresses hydraulic fluid leaks from pressure or return ports

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the steering gear is compatible with your specific Dodge Dakota or Durango model year before installation. Proper alignment of the input and output shafts is critical to avoid premature wear. Verify that all hydraulic connections use the correct M18x1.50 and M16x1.50 fittings to prevent leaks. Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications and check for smooth steering operation after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries provides this New Steering Gear N502-0121 as a brand-new component manufactured to meet OEM standards. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to BBB Industries' warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this steering gear.

BrandBBB Industries
Part NumberN502-0121
PositionNew Steering Gear
Output Shaft Diameter1.25
Output Shaft Diameter31.75
Input Shaft Diameter0.72
Input Shaft Diameter18.29
Inlet SizeM18x1.50
Input Shaft Spline Count26
Installation Kit IncludedYes
Manual or PowerElectric
New or RemanufacturedNew
Number of Mounting Holes3
Outlet SizeM16x1.50
Output Shaft Spline Count32
Pressure Port Thread SizeM18x1.50
Return Port Thread SizeM16x1.50
Turns Lock To Lock3

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
1998DodgeDakota4WDN/APower Steering; w/ Snow Plow Package; New Steering Gear
1998DodgeDurango4WDN/APower Steering; w/ Snow Plow Package; New Steering Gear
1997DodgeDakota4WDN/APower Steering; w/ Snow Plow Package; New Steering Gear

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

19321324

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.