{"product_id":"dorman-698-442-steering-knuckle-kit","title":"Dorman 698-442 Steering Knuckle Kit - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-442 for Toyota Highlander\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-442 is designed specifically for Toyota Highlander models, providing a reliable solution for steering and suspension needs. This kit includes essential components to ensure proper wheel alignment and handling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Highlander vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes wheel bearing and hub assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26 spline quantity for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCircular flange with 5 bolt holes and flange bolts included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel stud size 12mm with 5 wheel studs included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) with sensor compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange bolt hole diameter and bolt circle diameter of 114.3 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange diameter of 139 mm and flange offset of 54.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel pilot diameter 60 mm, brake pilot diameter 62 mm, hub pilot diameter 58 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 698-442 Steering Knuckle Kit is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for Toyota Highlander models. Featuring a 26-spline design, this steering knuckle ensures a secure connection between the steering components and the wheel hub. The kit includes a circular flange with five bolt holes, flange bolts, and five 12mm wheel studs, all necessary for proper installation and wheel mounting. The flange diameter measures 139 mm with a bolt circle diameter of 114.3 mm, providing compatibility with the vehicle's suspension and braking systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering knuckle supports vehicles equipped with an Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) sensor, although the ABS sensor itself is not included. The flange offset of 54.2 mm and pilot diameters for the wheel, brake, and hub (60 mm, 62 mm, and 58 mm respectively) are designed to maintain proper wheel alignment and braking performance. The package contains one complete wheel bearing and hub assembly, streamlining the replacement process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged steering knuckles on Toyota Highlander\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves wheel alignment problems caused by bent or cracked knuckles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses wheel bearing noise or failure issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper ABS sensor function by maintaining correct knuckle geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves steering response and vehicle handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific Toyota Highlander model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for flange bolts and wheel studs to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect ABS sensor wiring and connectors during installation, as sensor is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended to maintain suspension and steering integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify spline count and pilot diameters match OEM specifications 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, providing reliable performance and durability. The 698-442 Steering Knuckle Kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure precise fit and function. 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":44057587744949,"sku":"BKKY-698-442","price":238.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_698442_Fro.jpg?v=1775010433","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-698-442-steering-knuckle-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}