{"product_id":"dorman-425-207-steering-shaft-lower-intermediate","title":"Dorman 425-207 Steering Shaft - Lower Intermediate","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 425-207 Steering Shaft for Ram\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 425-207 is a direct replacement steering shaft for select Ram trucks with lower intermediate steering shaft applications. It is precision-machined for a secure fit and tested to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, helping restore proper steering connection in the column assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering shaft for specific Ram applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined for tight, secure engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with painted black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal profile ends on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one universal joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits lower intermediate steering shaft positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE-style replacement for Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering shaft is built for 2014-2018 Ram 1500, lower intermediate, and 2019-2024 Ram 1500 Classic, lower intermediate. The Dorman 425-207 steering shaft is made from steel and finished in black paint for corrosion resistance and a factory-style appearance. Its internal profile end design and precision-machined dimensions help deliver the correct fit for the steering linkage on the listed Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Mopar 55057335AC for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or worn steering shaft connection in the lower intermediate position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play caused by wear in the shaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or binding from a damaged intermediate steering shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement after corrosion or physical damage to the steering shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring steering response on Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle’s year, model, and lower intermediate steering shaft configuration before installation. Compare the original shaft length, end profile, and mounting points to confirm match-up with Dorman 425-207. Follow factory service procedures for steering column alignment and fastener torque during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman tests this steering shaft to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and machines it for accurate fitment. The part is engineered as a direct OE replacement for the listed Ram applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53003566874805,"sku":"BKKY-425-207","price":254.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_425207_Sid.jpg?v=1787293432","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-425-207-steering-shaft-lower-intermediate","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}