{"product_id":"dorman-698-198-steering-knuckle-front-right","title":"Dorman 698-198 Steering Knuckle - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Knuckle for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 698-198 steering knuckle is designed as a standard replacement part for select Ford and Mercury models. Crafted from durable steel and finished in black, this steering knuckle provides a solid foundation for your vehicle's steering and suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Ranger 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 Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering knuckle is manufactured from steel, ensuring the strength needed to withstand the stresses of steering and suspension components. The black finish helps protect against rust and environmental wear. As a standard replacement part, the Dorman 698-198 meets OEM specifications to maintain proper vehicle handling and alignment. Note that this part does not include mounting hardware, hub, or axle components, so those must be sourced separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement steering knuckle for Ford Explorer models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercury Mountaineer steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Ford Ranger vehicles requiring a standard steering knuckle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as worn or damaged knuckles affecting steering precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve uneven tire wear caused by faulty steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 698-198 steering knuckle requires professional tools and expertise. Since mounting hardware is not included, ensure you have the correct bolts and fasteners for your specific vehicle model. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed to maintain safe steering performance. Inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman provides this steering knuckle as a standard replacement part designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. While no specific warranty details are provided, Dorman parts typically undergo quality checks to ensure fit and function. For peace of mind, verify warranty coverage with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52107945541813,"sku":"BKKY-698-198","price":157.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_698198_Fro.jpg?v=1775149936","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-698-198-steering-knuckle-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}