{"product_id":"moog-k80588-steering-idler-arm","title":"Moog K80588 Steering Idler Arm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMoog Steering Idler Arm for Nissan Frontier\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog K80588 steering idler arm is designed specifically for Nissan Frontier models, providing reliable steering support and improved vehicle handling. This pre-greased idler arm ensures smooth operation and durability for your steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 122.0 mm (4.803 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes castle nut for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hole diameter: 12.8 mm (0.503 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan Frontier steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog K80588 steering idler arm features a precise length of 122.0 mm (4.803 inches) to match the original equipment specifications for Nissan Frontier vehicles. It comes pre-greased, reducing initial maintenance and ensuring smooth pivot action right out of the box. The included castle nut allows for a secure and proper fitment during installation. The mounting holes measure 12.8 mm (0.503 inches) in diameter, matching factory mounting points for a direct replacement without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurpose and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering idler arm is a critical component in the steering linkage of Nissan Frontier trucks. It helps maintain proper alignment and steering geometry by supporting the steering linkage on the passenger side of the vehicle. Installing the Moog K80588 can address several steering issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or rapid tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wander or instability at highway speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining straight-line tracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Moog K80588 steering idler arm on a Nissan Frontier, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the front wheels are properly aligned. Use the included castle nut to fasten the idler arm securely, and verify that the mounting hole diameters match the factory specifications. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog parts are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The K80588 steering idler arm is pre-greased and includes all necessary hardware for installation. Moog typically offers a limited warranty on their steering components; please refer to official Moog documentation for specific warranty details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43430719783093,"sku":"BCCH-K80588","price":86.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_K80588_Fro.jpg?v=1774732925","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-k80588-steering-idler-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}