BBB Industries N502-0122 Steering Gear

Overview of BBB Industries New Steering Gear N502-0122

The BBB Industries New Steering Gear N502-0122 is designed specifically for Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, and Wrangler models. This electric steering gear offers precise control and reliable performance, engineered to meet the demands of these vehicles' steering systems.

• 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: 3.375
• Installation kit included
• Electric power steering type
• New, not remanufactured

Details on the New Steering Gear Product Line

The BBB Industries New Steering Gear line focuses on delivering brand-new steering components engineered for durability and precise fitment. This product line ensures that each steering gear meets strict manufacturing standards, providing consistent performance and compatibility with specific vehicle models. The N502-0122 is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for electric steering systems in select Jeep vehicles.

Technical Description and Compatibility

This steering gear features a 1.25-inch output shaft diameter and a 0.72-inch input shaft diameter, with spline counts of 32 and 26 respectively, ensuring proper engagement and smooth steering response. The unit includes M18x1.50 and M16x1.50 threaded ports for pressure and return lines, matching factory specifications. With three mounting holes and a lock-to-lock turn ratio of 3.375, it is engineered for precise steering feel and control. The electric power steering design supports modern Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, and Wrangler models requiring this specific part number.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged steering gear in Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, and Wrangler
• Resolves steering play or looseness caused by internal gear wear
• Addresses leaks or pressure loss in power steering systems
• Improves steering response and reduces steering effort
• Restores proper lock-to-lock steering turns for safe vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

The N502-0122 steering gear comes with an installation kit to facilitate proper mounting and connection. Ensure all hydraulic lines match the M18x1.50 and M16x1.50 thread sizes for pressure and return ports. Verify spline counts on input and output shafts for compatibility with your vehicle’s steering column and linkage. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for the three mounting holes to secure the unit. Bleed the power steering system after installation to remove air and ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

BBB Industries provides this New Steering Gear as a brand-new component, manufactured to meet OEM standards. The product undergoes quality control inspections to ensure fit, function, and durability. Installation kit inclusion supports proper setup. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as coverage may vary.