Dorman 698-305 Steering Knuckle - Front Left

Overview of Dorman Steering Knuckle 698-305

The Dorman 698-305 steering knuckle is designed as a standard replacement part for select INFINITI and Nissan models. Crafted from durable aluminum with a silver finish, this steering knuckle provides reliable performance for vehicles such as the Nissan Pathfinder, INFINITI QX60, and Nissan JX35.

• Constructed from lightweight aluminum for strength and corrosion resistance
• Silver color finish for corrosion protection and aesthetic consistency
• Standard replacement grade ensuring compatibility and durability
• Includes one steering knuckle per package
• Compatible with INFINITI JX35, QX60, and Nissan Pathfinder models

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 698-305 steering knuckle is engineered to meet OEM specifications for steering, gear, and related components. Made from aluminum, it offers a balance of strength and reduced weight, which can contribute to improved vehicle handling and suspension performance. This part does not include mounting hardware, hub, or axle, so those components must be sourced separately. The silver finish helps resist rust and wear over time, maintaining the integrity of the steering system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering knuckle is compatible with the following vehicles:

• INFINITI JX35
• INFINITI QX60
• Nissan Pathfinder

It is designed specifically for these models to ensure proper fitment and function within the steering and suspension system.

Common Issues Addressed by This Steering Knuckle

• Steering play or looseness due to worn or damaged knuckle
• Uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
• Noise or vibration from faulty steering knuckle connections
• Corrosion or structural damage compromising steering integrity
• Replacement after collision or impact damage to the steering assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 698-305 steering knuckle requires professional tools and expertise. Since mounting hardware, hub, and axle are not included, ensure these components are inspected and replaced if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance. Alignment should be checked and adjusted after installation to prevent premature tire wear and ensure optimal handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for replacement components. The 698-305 steering knuckle is a standard replacement grade part, designed for reliable performance and durability. While no specific warranty details are provided with this part, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement components. It is recommended to verify warranty terms at the time of purchase.