{"product_id":"dorman-425-483-steering-shaft","title":"Dorman 425-483 Steering Shaft - Intermediate","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Steering Shaft for Toyota Sienna\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 425-483 steering shaft is engineered to provide reliable steering performance for Toyota Sienna models. Constructed from steel with precise dimensions, this steering shaft ensures a secure fit and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-strength steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 1.25 inches for optimal fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpline Quantity: 36 splines on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 16.37 inches to match factory specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd Types: Internal spline on both ends for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 2 universal joints for flexible steering movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal joints included, mounting hardware and instructions not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one steering shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 425-483 steering shaft is designed specifically for Toyota Sienna vehicles, ensuring compatibility and proper fitment. Featuring a 1.25-inch diameter and 36 internal splines on both ends, this shaft connects seamlessly with the steering gear and column. The 16.37-inch length matches OEM dimensions, maintaining the integrity of the steering system. The black steel finish offers durability and resistance to wear and corrosion. Two universal joints included with the shaft provide the necessary flexibility for smooth steering response and reduced vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering shaft is compatible with Toyota Sienna models requiring a 1.25-inch diameter shaft with 36 splines and a length of approximately 16.37 inches. It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged steering shafts that cause steering play, vibration, or difficulty in steering control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces steering vibration and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering alignment and responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged universal joints in the steering shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses binding or stiffness in steering movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 425-483 steering shaft requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. Note that mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included, so refer to the vehicle’s service manual for detailed procedures. Ensure the universal joints are properly aligned and securely fastened to avoid steering issues. It is recommended to inspect related steering components during installation for wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this steering shaft to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and precise spline count ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43611015512245,"sku":"BKKY-425-483","price":264.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_425483_Sid.jpg?v=1774983537","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-425-483-steering-shaft","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}