Dorman 698-248 Steering Knuckle - Front Right

Dorman 698-248 Steering Knuckle

Dorman 698-248 is a steel steering knuckle built as a standard replacement for the original front right knuckle on select Kia applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for dependable fitment on the Kia Soul and Kia Soul EV.

Key Features

• Steel construction for strength and durability
• Black finish
• Standard replacement grade
• Direct replacement for the front right position
• Fits 2014-2017 Kia Soul, front right
• Fits 2015-2019 Kia Soul EV, front right

Detailed Description

This steering knuckle is made to replace the original knuckle on specific Kia Soul and Kia Soul EV models. Dorman 698-248 follows the OE-style mounting and geometry needed for front suspension and steering alignment at the front right corner. If you are replacing a damaged or worn steering knuckle on a Kia Soul or Kia Soul EV, this part provides a direct-fit service solution for the listed applications. This part cross-references 51716B2050 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Broken or bent steering knuckle from impact damage
• Excessive play or wear at the front suspension mounting points
• Alignment issues after front-end component damage
• Replacement during steering or suspension rebuilds
• Restoring proper wheel and hub mounting geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front right fitment before installation. Transfer or install any required related components separately, since the hub, axle, mounting hardware, and instruction manual are not included. After installation, perform a professional wheel alignment and confirm all steering and suspension fasteners are torqued to specification.

Quality Assurance

Dorman engineers and tests this steering knuckle as a replacement part for the original equipment application. The steel construction and application-specific design support consistent fitment on the listed Kia Soul and Kia Soul EV models.