Dorman 698-021 Suspension Knuckle - Rear Left

Overview of Dorman Suspension Knuckle 698-021

The Dorman 698-021 suspension knuckle is engineered for Chrysler 300 and Dodge Challenger models, providing a reliable replacement component for your vehicle's suspension system. Crafted from durable aluminum, this knuckle offers a balance of strength and lightweight performance.

• Constructed from high-quality aluminum for durability and corrosion resistance
• Designed with a 149 mm length and 5.5 mm width for precise fitment
• Silver (plateado) finish enhances corrosion protection and appearance
• Inside diameter of 74.79 mm compatible with Gen 3 bearing systems
• Features four mounting holes with a 16 mm diameter each for secure installation
• Standard replacement grade part, ideal for restoring suspension integrity
• Package includes one suspension knuckle (muñón)

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 698-021 suspension knuckle is a standard replacement part designed specifically for Chrysler 300 and Dodge Challenger vehicles. Manufactured from aluminum, this knuckle provides a lightweight yet robust solution to maintain proper wheel alignment and suspension geometry. Its silver finish not only offers corrosion resistance but also ensures a clean, professional look under the vehicle. The knuckle’s dimensions, including a 149 mm length and 5.5 mm width, are engineered to match OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility with Gen 3 bearing systems featuring a 74.79 mm inside diameter. With four mounting holes sized at 16 mm, the knuckle allows for secure attachment without the need for additional mounting hardware.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or damaged suspension knuckles on Chrysler 300 and Dodge Challenger models
• Restoring proper wheel alignment and suspension performance
• Addressing issues related to suspension noise or instability caused by knuckle wear
• Correcting uneven tire wear due to faulty suspension components
• Improving handling and safety by maintaining suspension geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 698-021 suspension knuckle requires standard mechanical tools and knowledge of suspension systems. Note that this part does not include ball joints, bearings, hubs, or mounting hardware, so these components must be sourced separately if needed. The knuckle is designed for direct replacement and does not require additional installation hardware. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure secure mounting and optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman suspension knuckles are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 698-021 part is classified as a standard replacement grade component, suitable for restoring factory suspension function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.