{"product_id":"dorman-698-179-steering-knuckle","title":"Dorman 698-179 Steering Knuckle - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Knuckle for Buick and Chevrolet Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from lightweight aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver color finish for corrosion protection and visual inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade ensuring reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Allure, LaCrosse, Regal and Chevrolet Impala, Malibu, Malibu Limited models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one steering knuckle; mounting hardware, hub, and axle not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Aluminum Steering Knuckle for Precise Handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Buick and Chevrolet Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering knuckle is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Allure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick LaCrosse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick Regal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Impala\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Malibu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Malibu Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the Steering Knuckle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness due to worn or damaged knuckle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by misaligned suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from compromised steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamage from collision or road hazards affecting steering control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\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 parts typically come with a limited warranty covering 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":44057496354997,"sku":"BKKY-698-179","price":111.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_698179_Fro.jpg?v=1775010402","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-698-179-steering-knuckle","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}