{"product_id":"dorman-698-401-steering-knuckle-kit","title":"Dorman 698-401 Steering Knuckle Kit - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-401\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-401 is designed specifically for Honda Accord models, providing a reliable solution for steering and suspension needs. This kit includes essential components to restore proper wheel alignment and handling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Honda Accord vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes knuckle, bearing, hub, backing plate, and axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26 spline quantity for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange included with 5 bolt holes and circular flange shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel stud size 10 with 5 wheel studs included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) with sensor type compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange bolt hole diameter of 4.5 mm and bolt circle diameter of 4.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel pilot diameter of 2.3 inches and brake pilot diameter of 2.51 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHub pilot diameter of 2.46 inches and flange offset of 1.14 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 698-401 Steering Knuckle Kit is engineered to meet the specifications of Honda Accord models, ensuring a precise and secure fit. The kit includes a steering knuckle, bearing, hub, backing plate, and axle nut, providing a comprehensive solution for steering and wheel assembly repairs. The knuckle features a 26-spline design that aligns with the vehicle’s drivetrain, while the included flange has a circular shape with five bolt holes, facilitating proper mounting and stability. Wheel studs are sized at 10 mm, with five studs included to match the wheel hub configuration. The flange bolt holes measure 4.5 mm in diameter, and the bolt circle diameter is 4.5 inches, ensuring compatibility with OEM specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis kit supports vehicles equipped with an Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) sensor type, although the ABS sensor itself is not included. The flange offset of 1.14 inches and pilot diameters for the wheel (2.3 inches), brake (2.51 inches), and hub (2.46 inches) are designed to maintain proper alignment and braking performance. The Dorman 698-401 kit is a direct replacement part that helps restore steering precision and wheel stability for Honda Accord owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged steering knuckles on Honda Accord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrection of wheel alignment problems caused by bent or faulty knuckles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper ABS sensor function related to steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolution of wheel hub noise or bearing failure issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepair of flange or wheel stud damage affecting wheel mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify spline count and flange bolt pattern match the vehicle’s specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for flange bolts and axle nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect ABS sensor wiring and connectors during installation, as sensor is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck wheel bearing condition and replace if necessary during installation\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 fit, form, and function. The 698-401 Steering Knuckle Kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057569132725,"sku":"BKKY-698-401","price":253.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_698401_Fro.jpg?v=1775010423","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-698-401-steering-knuckle-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}