{"product_id":"dorman-698-455-steering-knuckle-kit","title":"Dorman 698-455 Steering Knuckle Kit - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-455 for Hyundai Sonata\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-455 is designed specifically for Hyundai Sonata 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\u003eIncludes a circular flange with 5 bolt holes and 5 wheel studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel stud size: 12 mm with a 67 mm wheel pilot diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pilot diameter of 68.9 mm for precise brake component fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHub pilot diameter measures 37 mm ensuring proper hub alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a 30-spline count for secure connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-lock braking system (ABS) compatible with encoder type sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel studs included; flange bolts not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange diameter of 139 mm with a bolt circle diameter of 114.3 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange offset of 34 mm for accurate positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 698-455 Steering Knuckle Kit is engineered to meet the specifications of Hyundai Sonata vehicles, ensuring compatibility and performance. The kit features a circular flange with a 5-hole bolt pattern and includes 5 wheel studs sized at 12 mm, which are pre-installed for convenience. The flange diameter of 139 mm and bolt circle diameter of 114.3 mm provide a precise fit for the wheel hub assembly. The 30-spline count ensures a secure and durable connection between the steering knuckle and axle shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering knuckle kit supports the vehicle's anti-lock braking system (ABS) with an encoder-type sensor interface, although the ABS sensor itself is not included. The wheel pilot diameter of 67 mm and brake pilot diameter of 68.9 mm allow for proper alignment of brake components and wheels, contributing to safe and stable vehicle operation. The hub pilot diameter of 37 mm further aids in maintaining correct hub positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged steering knuckles on Hyundai Sonata models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrection of wheel alignment problems caused by bent or cracked knuckles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper ABS sensor function related to encoder compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolution of wheel hub and brake component misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprovement of steering response and suspension stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Hyundai Sonata model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for flange bolts (not included) and wheel studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect ABS sensor and wiring during installation to confirm encoder sensor compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify spline count and fitment to axle shaft for secure assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended to maintain vehicle safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 698-455 Steering Knuckle Kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fit and function for Hyundai Sonata vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as it may vary by region and application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057590235317,"sku":"BKKY-698-455","price":256.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_698455_Fro.jpg?v=1775010436","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-698-455-steering-knuckle-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}