{"product_id":"dorman-425-168-steering-shaft-intermediate","title":"Dorman 425-168 Steering Shaft - Intermediate","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Shaft for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 425-168 steering shaft is engineered to provide dependable steering performance for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Crafted from durable steel, this 14-inch steering shaft is designed to maintain precise steering control and vehicle safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14-inch length suitable for specific vehicle applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural steel finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero spline quantity for direct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one steering shaft per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Steel Construction and Precise Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman steering shaft (part number 425-168) features a 1-inch diameter and a 14-inch length, ensuring a precise fit for the steering column assembly in compatible vehicles. The natural steel material offers strength and resistance to wear, supporting consistent steering response. The zero spline quantity indicates a smooth shaft design, tailored for the specific steering gear setup in Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Aura models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicle Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering shaft is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Malibu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac G6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaturn Aura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing the correct steering shaft like the Dorman 425-168 ensures proper steering function and safety in these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering play caused by worn or damaged shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth steering operation and responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents steering shaft binding or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces corroded or weakened steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports overall steering system integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 425-168 steering shaft requires mechanical knowledge and appropriate tools. Note that mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included, so retain original hardware or source compatible fasteners. Ensure proper alignment and secure fastening to maintain steering safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details for part number 425-168 are not provided, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer for complete information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52123112833205,"sku":"BKKY-425-168","price":123.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_425168_Fro.jpg?v=1775162853","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-425-168-steering-shaft-intermediate","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}