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Dorman 31000 Steering Coupling Assembly
Reliable Steering Coupling Assembly for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury
The Dorman 31000 Steering Coupling Assembly is designed to restore precise steering control in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with durable rubber material, this assembly ensures consistent performance and longevity for models like the Lincoln Continental and Ford Crown Victoria.
- Constructed from high-quality rubber for flexibility and durability
- Includes one disc and mounting hardware to cover various applications
- Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Colony Park, Continental, Grand Marquis, LTD, LTD Crown Victoria, Mark VI, Marquis, and Town Car
- Part number 31000 ensures exact replacement fit
Durable Rubber Material for Effective Steering Performance
The steering coupling assembly features a robust rubber disc that absorbs vibrations and reduces steering shaft noise. This material choice provides the necessary flexibility to accommodate steering shaft movement while maintaining a secure connection. The included mounting hardware simplifies installation and ensures a proper fit across multiple vehicle applications.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This Dorman 31000 steering coupling assembly is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. It is specifically designed for models such as the Ford LTD Crown Victoria, Lincoln Mark VI, Mercury Marquis, and others, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining steering system integrity in these vehicles.
- Eliminates steering shaft vibrations and noise
- Resolves loose or unresponsive steering feel
- Prevents steering coupling wear-related issues
- Addresses steering shaft misalignment problems
- Restores smooth steering operation in older Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 31000 steering coupling assembly requires basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely supported before beginning work. Remove the old coupling assembly carefully to avoid damage to the steering shaft. Use the included mounting hardware for a secure fit and verify steering alignment after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 31000 steering coupling assembly undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure fit and function. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 31000 |
| Material | Rubber |
| Package Contents | Kit Contains 1 Disc and Mounting Hardware To Cover Various Applications |
This part fits 39 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1989 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Disc Kit; w/Tilt Steering Wheel; Joint Rubber |
| 1989 | Mercury | Colony Park | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1989 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1988 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1988 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Disc Kit; w/Tilt Steering Wheel; Joint Rubber |
| 1988 | Mercury | Colony Park | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1988 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1987 | Ford | LTD Crown Victoria | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1987 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Disc Kit; w/Tilt Steering Wheel; Joint Rubber |
| 1987 | Mercury | Colony Park | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1987 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1986 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Disc Kit; w/Tilt Steering Wheel; Joint Rubber |
| 1986 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1985 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Disc Kit; w/Tilt Steering Wheel; Joint Rubber |
| 1985 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1984 | Ford | LTD | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1984 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Disc Kit; w/Tilt Steering Wheel; Joint Rubber |
| 1984 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1983 | Ford | LTD | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1983 | Lincoln | Mark VI | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1983 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Disc Kit; w/Tilt Steering Wheel; Joint Rubber |
| 1983 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1982 | Ford | LTD | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1982 | Lincoln | Mark VI | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1982 | Lincoln | Town Car | N/A | Disc Kit; w/Tilt Steering Wheel; Joint Rubber |
| 1982 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1982 | Mercury | Marquis | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1981 | Ford | LTD | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1981 | Lincoln | Mark VI | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1981 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1981 | Mercury | Marquis | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1980 | Ford | LTD | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1980 | Lincoln | Continental | N/A | Disc Kit; w/Tilt Steering Wheel; Joint Rubber |
| 1980 | Lincoln | Mark VI | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1980 | Mercury | Grand Marquis | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
| 1980 | Mercury | Marquis | N/A | Disc Kit; Joint Rubber - Steering Coupling Assembly |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.