{"product_id":"dorman-698-038-steering-knuckle","title":"Dorman 698-038 Steering Knuckle - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Steering Knuckle 698-038\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one steering knuckle per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Steel Construction and Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Audi and Volkswagen Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged steering knuckles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper wheel alignment and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing issues related to suspension component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepairing damage from road impacts or accidents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving vehicle handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057464242357,"sku":"BKKY-698-038","price":192.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_698038_Fro.jpg?v=1775010384","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-698-038-steering-knuckle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}