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Mevotech GK7225T Steering Idler Arm - Front

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Fitment: Dodge, Ram 2500 and Ram 3500
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Overview of Mevotech Steering Idler Arm GK7225T

The Mevotech GK7225T steering idler arm is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. This component plays a critical role in maintaining proper steering alignment and vehicle control.

  • Length: 9.3 inches for precise fitment
  • Width: 7.9 inches ensuring compatibility with specified models
  • Durable painted finish to resist corrosion
  • Part number GK7225T for accurate identification
  • Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GK7225T steering idler arm measures 9.3 inches in length and 7.9 inches in width, dimensions that align with the steering system requirements of Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 vehicles. Its painted finish provides a protective layer against rust and environmental wear, extending the service life of the part. This steering idler arm is engineered to maintain the correct geometry of the steering linkage, ensuring stable and responsive handling under various driving conditions.

Function and Problem Resolution

This steering idler arm is essential for the proper operation of the steering system in Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. It helps address several common steering issues, including:

  • Excessive play or looseness in the steering wheel
  • Uneven tire wear caused by misalignment
  • Steering wander or pulling to one side
  • Vibrations felt through the steering wheel
  • Noise or clunking sounds during turns

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech GK7225T steering idler arm, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering linkage is properly supported. Use the correct torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to restore optimal steering performance and tire wear patterns.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the GK7225T steering idler arm to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The painted finish enhances durability against corrosion. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberGK7225T
Friction Material ThicknessPaint
Length9.3
Width7.9

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
1999DodgeRam 2500RWDFrontwith 8800lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); 2nd Design; with 16mm Bolts; with Super Duty
1999DodgeRam 3500RWDFront2nd Design; with 16mm Bolts; with Super Duty
1998DodgeRam 2500RWDFrontwith 8800lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); 2nd Design; with 16mm Bolts; with Super Duty
1998DodgeRam 3500RWDFront2nd Design; with 16mm Bolts; with Super Duty
1997DodgeRam 2500RWDFrontwith 8800lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); 2nd Design; with 16mm Bolts; with Super Duty
1997DodgeRam 3500RWDFront2nd Design; with 16mm Bolts; with Super Duty
1996DodgeRam 2500RWDFrontwith 8800lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); 2nd Design; with 16mm Bolts; with Super Duty
1996DodgeRam 3500RWDFront2nd Design; with 16mm Bolts; with Super Duty
1995DodgeRam 2500RWDFrontwith 8800lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); 2nd Design; with 16mm Bolts; with Super Duty
1995DodgeRam 3500RWDFront2nd Design; with 16mm Bolts; with Super Duty
1994DodgeRam 2500RWDFrontwith 8800lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); 2nd Design; with 16mm Bolts; with Super Duty
1994DodgeRam 3500RWDFront2nd Design; with 16mm Bolts; with Super Duty

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.