{"product_id":"dorman-541-176-steering-idler-arm-and-bracket-assembly","title":"Dorman 541-176 Steering Idler Arm and Bracket Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 541-176 Steering Idler Arm Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman steering idler arm and bracket assembly is built for direct replacement on specific Mazda B2000 applications. It matches the original fit and function to help restore steering response and front-end control on 1986-1987 Mazda B2000 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering idler arm and bracket assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with coated black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased design for ready-to-install service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut and mounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL-shaped arm with bracket attachment and 2-hole bracket design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArm stud thread diameter: 16 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 1986 Mazda B2000, N\/A, and 1987 Mazda B2000, N\/A, to VIN 11-H-589 386. If you are searching for a steering idler arm for Mazda B2000 1986-1987, Dorman 541-176 is the direct-fit replacement to review.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 541-176 steering idler arm assembly is engineered as a standard replacement for worn steering linkage components. Its steel body, coated finish, and pre-greased construction support dependable service in the steering system, while the included castle nut and mounting hardware simplify the repair process. This part cross-references Mevotech Original Grade GK9490 and Mevotech Supreme MK9490 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or wandering steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or movement from worn steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end steering instability on Mazda B2000 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear-related failure in the idler arm and bracket assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle year, model, and VIN break before installation, especially on 1987 Mazda B2000 applications. Inspect adjacent steering linkage parts, torque fasteners to specification, and confirm proper alignment after replacement. The pre-greased design and included mounting hardware support a straightforward steering repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this part as a standard replacement steering component engineered to match original assembly fit, function, and performance for the listed Mazda B2000 applications. Part number 541-176 is built for direct-fit service on the specified vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52765587112117,"sku":"BKKY-541-176","price":70.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_541176_Bac.jpg?v=1783234052","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-541-176-steering-idler-arm-and-bracket-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}