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Dorman 698-418 Suspension Knuckle Kit - Rear Right
Overview of Dorman Suspension Knuckle Kit 698-418
The Dorman Suspension Knuckle Kit 698-418 is designed specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing a reliable replacement for worn or damaged suspension components. This kit includes a loaded knuckle, axle nut, and hub, ensuring a comprehensive solution for suspension repairs.
- Complete suspension knuckle assembly with hub and axle nut included
- Compatible with Subaru Forester models
- Part number 698-418 for precise identification
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Pre-assembled components for easier installation
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman Suspension Knuckle Kit 698-418 offers a fully loaded knuckle assembly that integrates the hub and axle nut, streamlining the replacement process for Subaru Forester vehicles. This kit is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing a direct fit that maintains proper suspension geometry and wheel alignment. The inclusion of the axle nut and hub in the package contents reduces the need for sourcing additional parts, making it a practical choice for suspension repairs or upgrades.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of damaged or bent suspension knuckles on Subaru Forester
- Resolving wheel bearing noise or play due to worn hubs
- Fixing axle nut wear or damage affecting wheel security
- Restoring proper wheel alignment and suspension performance
- Addressing suspension component wear from road impacts or corrosion
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
- Use proper torque specifications for axle nut and mounting bolts
- Inspect related suspension components for wear during installation
- Alignment check is recommended after installation to maintain handling
- Refer to Subaru Forester service manual for detailed procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman Suspension Knuckle Kit 698-418 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. Each kit undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 698-418 |
| Package Contents | 1 Loaded Knuckle; 1 Axle Nut; 1 Hub |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | Steering knuckle kit with hub, bearing, and dust shield included. |
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | Steering knuckle kit with hub, bearing, and dust shield included. |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | Steering knuckle kit with hub, bearing, and dust shield included. |
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | Steering knuckle kit with hub, bearing, and dust shield included. |
| 2004 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | Steering knuckle kit with hub, bearing, and dust shield included. |
| 2003 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | Steering knuckle kit with hub, bearing, and dust shield included. |
| 2002 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | Steering knuckle kit with hub, bearing, and dust shield included. |
| 2001 | Subaru | Forester | Rear Right | Steering knuckle kit with hub, bearing, and dust shield included. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.