{"product_id":"mevotech-mk6512t-steering-idler-arm","title":"Mevotech MK6512T Steering Idler Arm - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Idler Arm for Chevrolet and GMC Vans\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MK6512T steering idler arm is engineered to provide durable and precise steering support for Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans. Designed specifically for models including Express 1500, 2500, 3500 and Savana 1500, 2500, 3500, this component ensures consistent performance and ease of maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 7.75 inches for optimal fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion resistant finish to extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and greaseable with included grease fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolted attachment method for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot, lock nut, washer, and necessary hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNut wrench sizes 0.83 and 0.94 inches for convenient servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 4.564 inches to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Maintenance Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MK6512T steering idler arm from Mevotech is built with corrosion resistance in mind, helping to withstand harsh road conditions and environmental exposure. Its pre-greased design and included grease fitting allow for straightforward lubrication, reducing wear and extending the component’s lifespan. The bolted attachment method ensures a secure fit, while the included dust boot protects internal components from dirt and debris. This idler arm comes complete with lock nuts, washers, and all necessary hardware, simplifying the installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering idler arm is compatible with Chevrolet Express 1500, 2500, 3500 and GMC Savana 1500, 2500, 3500 models. It is designed to replace worn or damaged idler arms in these vehicles, restoring proper steering geometry and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven tire wear caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses steering wheel vibration or shimmy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear of related steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall steering response and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech MK6512T steering idler arm requires basic mechanical tools. The included hardware and lock nuts facilitate a secure fit. Use the specified nut wrench sizes (0.83 and 0.94 inches) for proper torque application. Ensure the dust boot is properly seated to protect the joint from contaminants. Regular greasing through the included fitting is recommended to maintain smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MK6512T steering idler arm undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44647280115893,"sku":"DKSW-MK6512T","price":48.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MK6512T_Fro.jpg?v=1775076818","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mk6512t-steering-idler-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}