{"product_id":"dorman-541-444-steering-pitman-arm","title":"Dorman 541-444 Steering Pitman Arm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 541-444 Steering Pitman Arm\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 541-444 steering pitman arm is a direct replacement for select Mazda B2200 and Mazda B2600 applications. It is precision-engineered and tested to match the original part’s function, helping restore steering linkage performance on the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction with a coated black finish for durable service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e43-spline design for proper steering shaft engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering shaft diameter: 25.9 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter link end attachment diameter: 12 mm with 1.25 pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapered end 1 and spline end 2 for OE-style fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut and mounting hardware are included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 1990-1993 Mazda B2200 and 1990-1993 Mazda B2600 steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering pitman arm is built from steel and finished with a protective coating to support long-term use in the steering linkage. The 43-spline configuration, 25.9 mm steering shaft diameter, and tapered center link connection are specified to match the original geometry on select Mazda B2200 and Mazda B2600 models. Dorman 541-444 is a practical OE-style replacement when the original pitman arm is worn, loose, or no longer transferring steering input correctly. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MK9510 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Help 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 response at the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the steering gear area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper transfer of motion from the steering gearbox to the center link\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear-related steering alignment issues after linkage inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify spline count, shaft diameter, and center link attachment dimensions before installation. For best results, inspect related steering components such as the idler arm, center link, and tie rod ends while servicing the pitman arm. This part includes a castle nut and mounting hardware, and the tapered connection should be seated and torqued to the vehicle specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman designs this pitman arm as a replacement component for specific vehicle applications and subjects it to testing to help confirm fit and function. For buyers searching for a Mazda B2200 pitman arm or Mazda B2600 steering pitman arm, part number 541-444 provides a direct replacement option for the listed model years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768377569461,"sku":"BKKY-541-444","price":63.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_541444_Bac.jpg?v=1783315395","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-541-444-steering-pitman-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}