{"product_id":"dorman-541-392-steering-pitman-arm","title":"Dorman 541-392 Steering Pitman Arm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 541-392 Steering Pitman Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 541-392 steering pitman arm is a direct replacement for select 1988 Chevrolet C1500 and GMC C1500 applications. Built from steel with a coated black finish, it is engineered for dependable steering linkage service where a worn pitman arm can affect steering response and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for steering system durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated black finish for added surface protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e31-spline steering shaft connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes castle nut, grease fitting, and mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 attachment type: spline; End 2 attachment type: taper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter link end attachment diameter: 14 mm with 1.5 mm pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering shaft diameter: 30.1 mm; length: 136 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart number 541-392 is a precision-engineered steering pitman arm made to replace the original component on specific vehicles. It transfers motion from the steering gear to the center link, making it a critical part of the steering linkage on the Chevrolet C1500 and GMC C1500. This Dorman pitman arm is built to match the required spline count, attachment style, and dimensions for proper fitment on the listed applications. This part cross-references Delphi TA5363 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play caused by a worn pitman arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or inconsistent steering wheel response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering linkage wear at the center link connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or movement from a damaged steering arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of steering gear-to-linkage transfer on 1988 Chevrolet C1500 and GMC C1500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify spline count, steering shaft diameter, and center link attachment dimensions before installation. Use the included castle nut and grease fitting during service, and inspect related steering components such as the idler arm, center link, and tie rod ends for wear while the system is apart. Proper torque and alignment checks are recommended after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this steering pitman arm as a tested replacement component for the original part on the listed vehicles. The steel construction and coated finish are selected to support long-term service in steering applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768343883957,"sku":"BKKY-541-392","price":54.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_541392_Bac.jpg?v=1783315094","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-541-392-steering-pitman-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}