{"product_id":"dorman-698-384-steering-knuckle-kit","title":"Dorman 698-384 Steering Knuckle Kit - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-384 for Toyota Matrix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-384 is designed specifically for Toyota Matrix models, providing a reliable replacement for worn or damaged steering components. This kit includes all necessary parts to restore proper steering and wheel alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 1 knuckle, 1 bearing, 1 hub, 1 backing plate, and 1 axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a 26-spline design for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with a circular flange and 2 flange bolt holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with 5 wheel studs sized 10mm and included in the kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) with sensor compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange diameter measures 4.92 inches with a 0.66-inch bolt circle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel pilot and brake pilot diameters both at 1.57 inches for accurate alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 698-384 steering knuckle kit is engineered to meet the specifications of Toyota Matrix vehicles, ensuring a precise and secure fit. The kit’s 26-spline knuckle provides a strong connection to the axle, while the included bearing and hub support smooth wheel rotation. The circular flange with two bolt holes and included flange bolts allow for straightforward installation. This kit also supports the vehicle’s ABS system with sensor compatibility, although the ABS sensor itself is not included. The wheel studs are 10mm in size, with five studs included to secure the wheel firmly. The flange offset of 0.03 inches and hub pilot diameter of 1.77 inches contribute to proper wheel positioning and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged steering knuckles on Toyota Matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper wheel alignment and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing wheel bearing noise or rough rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing issues related to ABS sensor compatibility without sensor replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving loose or damaged wheel studs and flange bolt connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Toyota Matrix model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for flange bolts and wheel studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect ABS sensor wiring and connectors during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify spline alignment carefully to avoid damage during assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck wheel pilot and brake pilot diameters for correct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The 698-384 steering knuckle kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057558679733,"sku":"BKKY-698-384","price":221.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_698384_Fro.jpg?v=1775010418","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-698-384-steering-knuckle-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}