{"product_id":"dorman-698-483-steering-knuckle-kit","title":"Dorman 698-483 Steering Knuckle Kit - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-483 for Dodge Caliber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman Steering Knuckle Kit 698-483 is designed specifically for Dodge Caliber models, providing a reliable solution for steering and wheel hub assembly needs. This kit includes essential components to maintain proper wheel alignment and braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes wheel bearing and hub assembly for seamless installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a circular flange featuring 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 measures 69 mm for precise brake fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHub pilot diameter of 30.5 mm ensures proper hub alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-lock braking system (ABS) encoder type sensor included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange bolt hole diameter and bolt circle diameter both measure 114.3 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlange offset of 42 mm and flange diameter of 139 mm for accurate positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 698-483 Steering Knuckle Kit is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Dodge Caliber vehicles. This kit includes a wheel bearing and hub assembly with a circular flange that features five bolt holes and five wheel studs, each sized at 12 mm. The flange bolt hole diameter and bolt circle diameter are both 114.3 mm, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s wheel mounting system. The wheel pilot diameter of 67 mm and brake pilot diameter of 69 mm provide precise alignment for wheels and braking components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, the kit comes with an ABS encoder sensor, supporting the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system for enhanced safety and control. The flange offset of 42 mm and flange diameter of 139 mm are designed to maintain proper wheel positioning and suspension geometry. Wheel studs and flange bolts are included to facilitate a complete and secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged steering knuckle components on Dodge Caliber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper wheel alignment and reducing uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving ABS sensor faults related to encoder issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixing wheel hub noise or vibration caused by bearing failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure wheel mounting with included studs and bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with Dodge Caliber before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for flange bolts and wheel studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding suspension and braking components during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure ABS sensor connector is properly seated and secured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for optimal safety and performance\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 698-483 Steering Knuckle Kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment accuracy and component integrity. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, offering peace of mind for Dodge Caliber owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44057597903029,"sku":"BKKY-698-483","price":201.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_698483_Fro.jpg?v=1775010441","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-698-483-steering-knuckle-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}