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Dorman 698-081 Steering Knuckle - Front Left
Reliable Steering Knuckle Replacement for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn
The Dorman 698-081 steering knuckle is designed as a standard replacement part for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Crafted from durable aluminum, this silver steering knuckle offers a dependable solution for restoring proper steering and suspension function.
- Constructed from lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum
- Standard replacement grade for reliable performance
- Compatible with Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, Saturn Ion, HHR, and Pursuit models
- Single knuckle included per package
- Does not include hub, axle, or mounting hardware
Durable Aluminum Steering Knuckle for Precise Handling
This Dorman steering knuckle (part number 698-081) is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a precise fit and reliable operation. The aluminum construction provides strength while reducing unsprung weight, which can contribute to improved vehicle handling. Its silver finish offers corrosion resistance to extend service life. Designed specifically for Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, Saturn Ion, HHR, and Pursuit vehicles, this steering knuckle ensures compatibility and proper alignment within the steering and suspension system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for damaged or bent steering knuckles
- Restores proper wheel alignment and steering response
- Addresses issues caused by worn or cracked knuckle components
- Helps eliminate uneven tire wear related to steering component failure
- Supports suspension integrity after collision repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 698-081 steering knuckle requires removal of the existing knuckle and may involve disassembly of related suspension and steering components. Note that this part does not include mounting hardware, hub, or axle, so these components must be reused or replaced separately. Proper torque specifications and alignment checks are recommended to ensure safe and effective operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman provides this steering knuckle as a standard replacement part manufactured to meet industry standards. While no specific warranty details are included, Dorman products typically undergo quality inspections to ensure fit and function. For detailed warranty information, refer to Dorman's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 698-081 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Color | Silver |
| Instruction Manual Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Hub Included | No |
| Axle Included | No |
| Item Grade | Standard replacement |
| Package Contents | 1 knuckle |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Chevrolet | HHR | Front Left | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front Left | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | HHR | Front Left | |
| 2010 | Pontiac | G5 | Front Left | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front Left | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | HHR | Front Left | |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G5 | Front Left | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front Left | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | HHR | Front Left | |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G5 | Front Left | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front Left | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | HHR | Front Left | |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G5 | Front Left | |
| 2007 | Saturn | Ion | Front Left | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front Left | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | HHR | Front Left | |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Pursuit | Front Left | |
| 2006 | Saturn | Ion | Front Left | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Front Left | |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Pursuit | Front Left | |
| 2005 | Saturn | Ion | Front Left | |
| 2004 | Saturn | Ion | Front Left | |
| 2003 | Saturn | Ion | Front Left |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.