{"product_id":"dorman-698-434-steering-knuckle-kit","title":"Dorman 698-434 Steering Knuckle Kit - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-434\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-434 is designed specifically for Toyota Highlander models, providing a reliable solution for steering and suspension needs. This kit includes essential components to maintain proper wheel alignment and vehicle handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Highlander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes steering knuckle with 26 splines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange included with 5 bolt holes and circular shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive 12mm wheel studs included for secure wheel mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) with sensor compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange diameter of 139mm and bolt circle diameter of 114.3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel pilot diameter of 60mm and brake pilot diameter of 62mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHub pilot diameter of 45mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange offset measures 59.7mm for proper alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 698-434 Steering Knuckle Kit is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Toyota Highlander vehicles. Featuring a 26-spline design, this steering knuckle ensures a secure connection to the steering gear. The included flange has a circular shape with five bolt holes, designed to accommodate the five included 12mm wheel studs. The flange diameter of 139mm and bolt circle diameter of 114.3mm provide a precise fit for the wheel assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis kit supports vehicles equipped with an Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) sensor, although the ABS sensor itself is not included. The flange offset of 59.7mm and pilot diameters for the wheel (60mm), brake (62mm), and hub (45mm) are engineered to maintain proper wheel alignment and braking performance. The inclusion of wheel studs simplifies installation and ensures secure wheel attachment.\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 Highlander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper wheel alignment and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing issues related to ABS sensor compatibility without replacing the sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing wheel mounting problems due to damaged or missing studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving suspension stability and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 698-434 Steering Knuckle Kit requires standard automotive tools and mechanical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work. Remove the old steering knuckle carefully, noting the position of the ABS sensor and related components. Although the kit includes wheel studs and the flange, flange bolts and ABS sensor are not included and must be reused or replaced separately. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and fitment accuracy for Toyota Highlander vehicles. While specific warranty details for part number 698-434 should be confirmed at the time of purchase, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. This steering knuckle kit is designed to provide reliable service in steering and suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057586073781,"sku":"BKKY-698-434","price":263.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_698434_Fro.jpg?v=1775010432","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-698-434-steering-knuckle-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}