Dorman 698-179 Steering Knuckle - Front Left

Reliable Steering Knuckle for Buick and Chevrolet Vehicles

The Dorman 698-179 steering knuckle is a durable replacement part designed for select Buick and Chevrolet models. Crafted from aluminum with a silver finish, this steering knuckle offers a standard replacement grade to restore proper steering and suspension function.

• Constructed from lightweight aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance
• Silver color finish for corrosion protection and visual inspection
• Standard replacement grade ensuring reliable performance
• Compatible with Buick Allure, LaCrosse, Regal and Chevrolet Impala, Malibu, Malibu Limited models
• Includes one steering knuckle; mounting hardware, hub, and axle not included

Durable Aluminum Steering Knuckle for Precise Handling

This steering knuckle is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a direct fit on compatible Buick and Chevrolet vehicles. The aluminum construction provides a balance of strength and reduced weight, which helps maintain suspension geometry and steering response. The silver finish adds a layer of corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the component. As a standard replacement part, the Dorman 698-179 steering knuckle is designed to restore the original steering performance without requiring additional modifications.

Compatible Buick and Chevrolet Models

This steering knuckle is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Buick Allure
• Buick LaCrosse
• Buick Regal
• Chevrolet Impala
• Chevrolet Malibu
• Chevrolet Malibu Limited

Common Issues Addressed by the Steering Knuckle

• Steering play or looseness due to worn or damaged knuckle
• Uneven tire wear caused by misaligned suspension components
• Noise or vibration from compromised steering geometry
• Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
• Damage from collision or road hazards affecting steering control

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 698-179 steering knuckle requires professional tools and mechanical knowledge. Note that mounting hardware, hub, and axle are not included and must be reused or purchased separately. It is recommended to inspect related suspension and steering components during installation and perform a wheel alignment afterward to ensure optimal vehicle handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

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 parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.