{"product_id":"dorman-541-156-steering-idler-arm","title":"Dorman 541-156 Steering Idler Arm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 541-156 Steering Idler Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 541-156 is a steel steering idler arm built for specific Dodge and Plymouth van and B-series applications. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original steering linkage component, with a coated black finish and pre-greased design for service-ready installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for steering linkage durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated black finish for added surface protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapered arm attachment type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut, cotter pin, and mounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium grade replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2 in arm stud thread diameter and 1\/2 in bracket stud thread diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment and application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with steering systems on 1979-2003 Dodge and Plymouth vans and B-series trucks listed below. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K7106 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1995-2003 Dodge Ram 1500 Van, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1996-2003 Dodge Ram 2500 Van, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1996-2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Van, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1995-1998 Dodge B1500, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1995-1998 Dodge B2500, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1995-1998 Dodge B3500, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1981-1994 Dodge B150, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1981-1994 Dodge B250, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1981-1994 Dodge B350, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1981-1983 Plymouth PB150, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1981-1983 Plymouth PB250, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1981-1983 Plymouth PB350, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1979-1980 Dodge B100, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1979-1980 Dodge B200, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1979-1980 Dodge B300, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat this steering idler arm helps address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or wandering steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven steering response during lane changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear-related noise from the idler arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration needs on older Dodge and Plymouth van platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation notes and tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle year, make, and model against the fitment list before installation. Inspect adjacent steering components, including related linkage and mounting points, so the replacement idler arm can be installed on a sound system. Use the included castle nut and cotter pin during assembly, and confirm all fasteners are tightened to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman designs this steering idler arm as a precision-engineered replacement and subjects it to testing for reliable fit and function on the listed vehicles. The premium-grade construction, pre-greased setup, and coated steel finish support consistent service in steering applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52765583802549,"sku":"BKKY-541-156","price":74.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_541156_Bac.jpg?v=1783233926","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-541-156-steering-idler-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}