Moog LK071 Suspension Knuckle Assembly - Front Left

MOOG LK071 Front Left Knuckle Assembly

The MOOG LK071 is a complete front left suspension knuckle assembly for select Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix applications. Built with tested materials and MOOG problem-solving design, it supports a straightforward replacement for worn or damaged steering knuckle components.

• Direct replacement suspension knuckle assembly for the front left position
• Fits 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe, front left
• Fits 2003-2008 Toyota Matrix, front left
• Includes snap ring, bearing, knuckle, hub assembly, backing plate, backing plate mounting bolts, and axle nut
• MOOG LK071 for OE-style fitment on select compact wagon/hatchback platforms

Detailed Product Overview

MOOG LK071 is engineered as a complete knuckle assembly to restore the front left wheel-end mounting point on 2003-2008 Pontiac Vibe and 2003-2008 Toyota Matrix models. It is intended for drivers replacing a damaged knuckle, hub interface, or related front suspension support component. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 88970118) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Front-end noise from a worn knuckle or bearing area
• Wheel play caused by damaged hub or bearing support
• Corrosion or impact damage at the steering knuckle assembly
• Uneven wheel tracking related to a compromised front left suspension mounting point
• Service delays when replacing multiple wheel-end components separately

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify front left fitment before installation on your Pontiac Vibe or Toyota Matrix. Inspect adjacent suspension and steering components for wear, and confirm axle and hub interfaces are clean before assembly. Follow factory service procedures and torque specifications during installation.

Quality Assurance

MOOG backs this knuckle assembly with superior materials and rigorous testing to support reliable performance. MOOG LK071 is built to meet the demands of routine suspension service on the specified applications.