Dorman 698-038 Steering Knuckle - Front Right

Overview of Dorman Steering Knuckle 698-038

The Dorman 698-038 steering knuckle is a reliable replacement part designed for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Constructed from durable steel and finished in black, this steering knuckle offers a standard replacement grade solution for maintaining proper steering and suspension alignment.

• Made from high-strength steel for durability
• Black finish for corrosion resistance
• Standard replacement grade quality
• Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models
• Includes one steering knuckle per package

Durable Steel Construction and Design

This steering knuckle is manufactured from steel, providing the necessary strength to withstand the stresses of steering and suspension components. The black finish helps protect against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the part. As a standard replacement grade item, the Dorman 698-038 meets OEM specifications to ensure proper fit and function without the inclusion of additional components such as mounting hardware, hub, or axle.

Compatible Audi and Volkswagen Models

The Dorman 698-038 steering knuckle is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the Audi A3, A3 Quattro, Q3, Q3 Quattro, and Volkswagen Golf, GTI, Jetta, R32, Eos, Tiguan, and Tiguan Limited. This fitment ensures that the part can be used for steering and suspension repairs on these specific models, maintaining vehicle safety and handling performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement of worn or damaged steering knuckles
• Restoring proper wheel alignment and steering response
• Addressing issues related to suspension component wear
• Repairing damage from road impacts or accidents
• Improving vehicle handling stability

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 698-038 steering knuckle requires professional tools and expertise. Note that mounting hardware, hub, and axle are not included and must be reused or replaced separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure safe and secure installation. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal steering performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman provides this steering knuckle as a standard replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. While no specific warranty details are included, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.