{"product_id":"dorman-698-435-steering-knuckle-kit","title":"Dorman 698-435 Steering Knuckle Kit - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-435 for Toyota Highlander\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-435 is engineered specifically for Toyota Highlander models, providing a reliable replacement for worn or damaged steering components. Designed to maintain proper wheel alignment and steering performance, this kit supports vehicles equipped with anti-lock braking systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Highlander steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one load knuckle with 26 spline quantity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange included with a circular shape and 5 bolt holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel stud size of 12 mm 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 offset of 59.7 mm and flange diameter of 139 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pilot diameter of 62 mm and wheel pilot diameter of 60 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt circle diameter measures 114.3 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 698-435 Steering Knuckle Kit is designed to restore the steering and suspension geometry of your Toyota Highlander. This steering knuckle features a 26-spline shaft interface, ensuring a secure connection to the steering gear. The included flange is circular with five bolt holes, matching the factory specifications for proper wheel mounting. Five 12 mm wheel studs are included, facilitating straightforward installation and secure wheel attachment. The knuckle supports vehicles equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS) sensor, although the sensor itself is not included. Precise pilot diameters for the wheel (60 mm), brake (62 mm), and hub (45 mm) ensure compatibility with OEM components and maintain proper alignment and braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for damaged or bent steering knuckles on Toyota Highlander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper wheel alignment and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to uneven tire wear caused by faulty knuckles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports ABS sensor functionality to maintain braking safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates wheel vibration or looseness due to worn studs or flange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 698-435 Steering Knuckle Kit requires standard automotive tools and mechanical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning. Remove the old knuckle carefully, noting the position of the ABS sensor and wheel studs. The included wheel studs should be torqued to manufacturer specifications. Since flange bolts are not included, reuse the original hardware or source appropriate replacements. Verify ABS sensor alignment and functionality after installation to maintain system integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 698-435 Steering Knuckle Kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment accuracy and structural integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057586434229,"sku":"BKKY-698-435","price":263.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_698435_Fro.jpg?v=1775010432","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-698-435-steering-knuckle-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}