{"product_id":"dorman-425-354-steering-shaft","title":"Dorman 425-354 Steering Shaft - Lower","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Steering Shaft 425-354\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 425-354 steering shaft is engineered for reliable performance in Ford trucks, including the Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 models. Constructed from durable steel, this steering shaft is designed to maintain precise steering control and vehicle safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter of 0.875 inches for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18 spline quantity ensuring secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength of 31.5 inches to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished in black for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one steering shaft per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 425-354 steering shaft is a direct replacement part designed specifically for select Ford trucks. Its 0.875-inch diameter and 18 splines provide a precise fit that aligns with factory steering components. Measuring 31.5 inches in length, this shaft ensures proper engagement with the steering gear and column, maintaining the integrity of the steering system. The black finish offers additional protection against rust and wear, extending the service life of the component. This steering shaft does not include mounting hardware or installation instructions, so professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Expedition steering shaft replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering shaft for Ford F-150 and F-150 Heritage models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement part for Ford F-250 steering gear components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing steering shaft wear or failure in Ford trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving issues with loose or unresponsive steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 425-354 steering shaft requires removal of the existing shaft and proper alignment with the steering column and gear. Since mounting hardware and instructions are not included, it is important to have the correct tools and follow vehicle-specific service manuals. Ensure all connections are securely fastened and check for smooth steering operation after installation. Professional installation is advised for safety and optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable fit and function. While specific warranty details for part number 425-354 are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their steering components. Consult the product packaging or Dorman’s official resources for exact warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43611012071605,"sku":"BKKY-425-354","price":275.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_425354_Fro.jpg?v=1774983524","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-425-354-steering-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}