{"product_id":"mevotech-gk7156-steering-pitman-arm","title":"Mevotech GK7156 Steering Pitman Arm - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Steering Pitman Arm GK7156\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GK7156 Steering Pitman Arm is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models, providing reliable steering linkage performance. With precise dimensions and a durable painted finish, this pitman arm ensures consistent steering response and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 8.25 inches for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 12.25 inches to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable painted finish to resist corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Dakota steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number GK7156 for easy identification and ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering pitman arm from Mevotech is engineered to meet the exact requirements of Dodge Dakota vehicles. Measuring 8.25 inches in length and 12.25 inches in width, it aligns with factory dimensions to maintain proper steering geometry. The painted finish offers protection against rust and environmental wear, extending the service life of the component. The GK7156 pitman arm is a critical part of the steering gear assembly, transferring motion from the steering box to the steering linkage, ensuring precise control and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Mevotech steering pitman arm is compatible with Dodge Dakota models and is used to address common steering issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or unstable steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged pitman arm components causing alignment problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related deterioration affecting steering performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement during steering system rebuilds or upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Mevotech GK7156 pitman arm on a Dodge Dakota, ensure the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the part number GK7156 matches your vehicle’s requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to remove the old pitman arm without damaging the steering box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck steering linkage components for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque the pitman arm to manufacturer specifications to maintain safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the GK7156 steering pitman arm to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. The painted finish helps protect against corrosion, contributing to the part’s longevity. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43468141002933,"sku":"FSWF-GK7156","price":28.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GK7156_Fro.jpg?v=1774735544","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gk7156-steering-pitman-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}