Dorman 425-195 Steering Shaft - Upper Intermediate

Reliable Steering Shaft for Chevrolet and GMC Vans

The Dorman 425-195 steering shaft is engineered to provide dependable steering performance for Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans. Constructed from durable steel with precise dimensions, this steering shaft ensures a secure fit and smooth operation in your vehicle's steering system.

Key Features of the Dorman 425-195 Steering Shaft

• Made from high-strength steel for durability and longevity
• Diameter of 0.59 inches for accurate fitment
• Length of 7.9 inches to match OEM specifications
• 36 splines for secure engagement and reliable steering response
• Includes one universal joint for flexible steering movement
• Black finish for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with Chevrolet Express 1500, 2500, 3500 and GMC Savana 1500, 2500, 3500 models

Detailed Description of the Steering Shaft

The Dorman 425-195 steering shaft is designed to replace worn or damaged steering components in select Chevrolet and GMC full-size vans. Featuring a 0.59-inch diameter and 7.9-inch length, this shaft matches factory dimensions to maintain proper steering geometry. The 36-spline configuration ensures a tight connection between the steering column and gear, while the included universal joint allows for smooth articulation during steering maneuvers. Finished in black, the steel shaft resists corrosion and wear, contributing to long-term reliability.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Eliminates steering play caused by worn or damaged shafts
• Restores proper steering alignment and responsiveness
• Replaces broken or seized universal joints in the steering system
• Corrects vibration or noise originating from the steering column
• Prevents steering shaft binding or excessive looseness

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana 1500, 2500, and 3500 models
• Mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included; refer to vehicle service manual for proper procedures
• Ensure proper spline alignment and secure universal joint connection during installation
• Inspect related steering components for wear to ensure complete repair

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this steering shaft to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While mounting hardware and instructions are not included, the part is engineered for direct replacement. Please consult Dorman's warranty policy for coverage details related to the 425-195 steering shaft.