SKP SK111010 Steering Column Intermediate Shaft

Steering Column Intermediate Shaft for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury

SKP SK111010 is a steering column intermediate shaft for lower steering linkage service on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. It is built for direct replacement applications where the intermediate shaft connects steering components and restores proper steering transfer.

Key Features

• Steering column intermediate shaft for lower steering linkage repair
• Fits 2008-2012 Ford Escape, lower
• Fits 2008-2011 Mazda Tribute, lower
• Fits 2008-2011 Mercury Mariner, lower
• Package contents: 1 steering shaft
• SKP SK111010 replacement part number for steering system service

Detailed Description

SKP SK111010 is a lower steering column intermediate shaft used in steering system repair on 2008-2012 Ford Escape, 2008-2011 Mazda Tribute, and 2008-2011 Mercury Mariner models. This shaft is the link between steering components and is selected when the original shaft shows wear, looseness, or binding in the steering path. This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 425-358 for the same application.

Common Repair Applications

• Steering play or looseness in the column linkage
• Binding or rough steering feel during wheel movement
• Clunking or vibration from the lower steering shaft area
• Worn intermediate shaft replacement on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, make, model, and lower steering position before installation. Inspect related steering components for wear, corrosion, or damage before replacing the shaft. Confirm proper alignment and steering wheel centering after installation.

Quality Assurance

SKP steering components are produced for replacement use in steering and suspension service. Confirm fitment against the vehicle application before installation.