{"product_id":"dorman-425-184-steering-shaft-intermediate","title":"Dorman 425-184 Steering Shaft - Intermediate","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Steering Shaft for Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 425-184 steering shaft is engineered to provide reliable performance for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Constructed from high-quality steel with a matte black finish, this steering shaft is designed to maintain precise steering control and durability under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from robust steel material for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e63 mm diameter and 123 mm length for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatte black finish to resist corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal profile on both ends for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one universal joint for smooth steering operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 425-184 steering shaft features a 63 mm diameter and a length of 123 mm, ensuring compatibility with specific steering gear assemblies. Both ends of the shaft have an internal profile design, which facilitates a secure and precise fit to the steering column and gear. The shaft is finished in matte black to provide resistance against environmental factors and wear. This part includes one universal joint, which helps maintain smooth and responsive steering by accommodating angular movement between components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering shaft is compatible with a range of Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC trucks and SUVs, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Avalanche, Cheyenne, Silverado 1500, Suburban 1500, Tahoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra, Sierra 1500, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged steering shafts in these models, restoring proper steering function and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Steering Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness due to worn shaft components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual noises or vibrations in the steering column\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in steering or reduced responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to the original steering shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure of the universal joint causing steering irregularities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 425-184 steering shaft requires proper alignment of the internal profiles on both ends to ensure a secure fit. It is recommended to inspect the universal joint and surrounding steering components during replacement. Professional installation is advised to maintain steering system integrity and safety. Note that mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included with this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 425-184 steering shaft undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52123113193653,"sku":"BKKY-425-184","price":241.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_425184_Sid.jpg?v=1775162853","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-425-184-steering-shaft-intermediate","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}