{"product_id":"dorman-698-078-suspension-knuckle","title":"Dorman 698-078 Suspension Knuckle - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Suspension Knuckle 698-078\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Suspension Knuckle 698-078 is designed for reliable suspension performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Constructed from durable aluminum, this silver knuckle offers a precise fit and standard replacement quality for vehicles like the Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Impala.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 9.23 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 7.59 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside Diameter: 3.15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Holes: 4 holes with 0.08 inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Silver finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include ball joint, bearing, or hub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains 1 suspension knuckle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman suspension knuckle (part number 698-078) is engineered to meet the specifications required for proper suspension function on various Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. The aluminum construction provides a balance of lightweight design and durability, helping to maintain vehicle handling and alignment. With four mounting holes sized at 0.08 inches in diameter, it ensures secure attachment to the suspension system. The knuckle’s dimensions—9.23 inches in length and 7.59 inches in width—are tailored for compatibility with models such as the Chevrolet Monte Carlo and Pontiac Grand Prix. Note that this part does not include the ball joint, bearing, or hub, so those components must be sourced separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension knuckle is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Allure, LaCrosse, Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Century, Impala, Impala Limited, Lumina, Monte Carlo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile Intrigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Grand Prix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed as a standard replacement part to restore proper suspension geometry and vehicle stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged suspension knuckle causing poor wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the front suspension assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or structural damage to original knuckle components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to suspension component failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration originating from faulty knuckle connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all related suspension components such as ball joints and bearings are inspected and replaced if necessary, as they are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify mounting hole alignment and torque specifications according to vehicle manufacturer guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to the aluminum knuckle during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended to maintain suspension safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman suspension knuckles are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. This part is classified as a standard replacement grade component, providing reliable service life when installed correctly. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed through the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057482887349,"sku":"BKKY-698-078","price":285.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_698078_Fro.jpg?v=1775010391","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-698-078-suspension-knuckle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}