{"product_id":"dorman-425-224-steering-shaft-intermediate-or-lower","title":"Dorman 425-224 Steering Shaft - Intermediate or Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 425-224 Steering Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 425-224 is a direct replacement steering shaft for specific Chrysler and Dodge applications. It is built from steel with a painted black finish and precision-machined for a secure fit in the steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering shaft for OE-style service\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\u003eTested to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined for tight, secure engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering shaft is used in lower and intermediate steering positions on select Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger models. It fits 2011-2023 Chrysler 300, lower; 2011-2023 Dodge Charger, lower; 2022-2023 Dodge Challenger, lower; and 2017-2021 Dodge Challenger, intermediate. If you are replacing a worn steering shaft on a Chrysler 300 or Dodge Charger, Dorman 425-224 provides the correct OE-style replacement path for the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Part Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess play or looseness in the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding or rough steering feel from a worn shaft assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration transferred through the steering column\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment issues caused by a damaged original steering shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper steering connection in the lower or intermediate position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the steering position before ordering, since this part is listed for lower and intermediate applications only. Confirm the internal profile ends match the original shaft and compare dimensions before installation. Professional installation is recommended for steering components, and the steering system should be inspected after replacement to confirm proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 425-224 is tested to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and is precision-machined for consistent fitment. This part cross-references Chrysler OE number 68083595AC for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52752746774709,"sku":"BKKY-425-224","price":355.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_425224_Sid.jpg?v=1782886006","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-425-224-steering-shaft-intermediate-or-lower","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}