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Part #: 425-353

Dorman 425-353 Steering Shaft - Lower

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Fitment: Ford, F-250, F-250 HD, F-350, Bronco, and F-150
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Durable Steering Shaft for Ford Bronco and F-Series Trucks

The Dorman 425-353 steering shaft is engineered to provide reliable steering performance for select Ford vehicles. Constructed from steel with a black finish, this steering shaft is designed to meet the demands of Ford Bronco, F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models.

  • Made from durable steel material for strength and longevity
  • 1.25-inch diameter shaft ensuring proper fit and function
  • Features 15 splines for secure connection
  • 30-inch length tailored for specific Ford steering systems
  • Black color finish for corrosion resistance
  • Includes one steering shaft per package
  • No mounting hardware or installation instructions included

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 425-353 steering shaft is designed to replace worn or damaged steering shafts in Ford Bronco and F-Series trucks including the F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350. Its steel construction provides the necessary rigidity and durability required for steering components. The 1.25-inch diameter and 15 spline count ensure compatibility with the original steering gear and related components. Measuring 30 inches in length, this shaft fits precisely within the steering assembly to maintain proper steering response and safety.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering shaft is compatible with the following Ford models:

  • Ford Bronco
  • Ford F-150
  • Ford F-250 and F-250 HD
  • Ford F-350

Use the Dorman 425-353 steering shaft when addressing issues related to steering shaft wear or failure in these specific vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Steering Shaft

  • Excessive play or looseness in the steering wheel
  • Unusual noises or vibrations during steering
  • Difficulty in steering or reduced steering responsiveness
  • Worn or damaged splines causing steering misalignment
  • Corrosion or structural damage to the original steering shaft

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 425-353 steering shaft requires mechanical knowledge and proper tools. Note that mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included, so refer to the vehicle’s service manual for detailed guidance. Ensure the steering shaft is properly aligned and securely connected to avoid steering issues. It is recommended to inspect related steering components during installation for overall system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 425-353 steering shaft undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. Please consult Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part number.

BrandDorman
Part Number425-353
ColorBlack
Diameter1.25
Installation Instructions IncludedNo
Length30
MaterialSteel
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package Contents1 Steering Shaft
Spline Quantity15

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1998FordF-250LowerOver 8,500 Lb. GVW; wo/U Joint Assembly
1997FordF-250 HDLowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1997FordF-350Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1996FordBroncoLowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1996FordF-150Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1996FordF-250Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1996FordF-350Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1995FordBroncoLowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1995FordF-150Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1995FordF-250Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1995FordF-350Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1994FordBroncoLowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1994FordF-150Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1994FordF-250Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1994FordF-350Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1993FordBroncoLowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1993FordF-150Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1993FordF-250Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1993FordF-350Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1992FordBroncoLowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1992FordF-150Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1992FordF-250Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly
1992FordF-350Lowerwo/U Joint Assembly

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

425353F7TZ3B676AAJCF192SK425353

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.