{"product_id":"bbb-industries-n502-0121-steering-gear","title":"BBB Industries N502-0121 Steering Gear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Gear for Dodge Dakota and Durango\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput shaft diameter: 1.25 inches (31.75 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft diameter: 0.72 inches (18.29 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput shaft spline count: 26 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput shaft spline count: 32 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet size: M18x1.50 thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet size: M16x1.50 thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure port thread size: M18x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn port thread size: M16x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of mounting holes: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns lock to lock: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric steering gear type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the BBB Industries New Steering Gear Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking steering gear units on Dodge Dakota and Durango\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves steering wheel vibration or noise issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering response and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses hydraulic fluid leaks from pressure or return ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBBB 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBB Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52065695105205,"sku":"BGRT-N502-0121","price":584.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VI_N5020121_Lef.jpg?v=1775137536","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bbb-industries-n502-0121-steering-gear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}