{"product_id":"skp-sk6390-steering-idler-arm","title":"SKP SK6390 Steering Idler Arm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSteering Idler Arm for GM Trucks and SUVs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKP SK6390 steering idler arm is a direct-fit steering linkage component for a wide range of 1988-1992 Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs. It is built for applications that use a heavy-duty or super duty design, with fitment notes that include a frame bracket and a powdered-metal gusher bearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit steering idler arm for compatible Chevrolet and GMC applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty and super duty fitment notes across multiple truck and SUV platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowdered-metal gusher bearing design helps grease reach bearing surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bracket on listed applications where noted in fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Chevrolet C1500, K1500, C2500, K2500, C3500, Blazer, Suburban, and GMC counterparts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SK6390 is a steering idler arm for GM full-size truck and SUV steering systems that require this specific linkage geometry. It fits 1988-1992 Chevrolet C1500, K1500, C2500, K2500, C3500, Blazer, and Suburban applications, along with matching GMC C1500, K1500, C2500, K2500, C3500, and Yukon models. Fitment notes call out heavy-duty and super duty configurations, plus independent front suspension on select 1990-1992 C3500 and C3500 applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor buyers searching for a Chevrolet C1500 steering idler arm or a GMC K2500 steering idler arm, the SK6390 provides a cataloged replacement option for these platform-specific steering systems. The part number SK6390 should be verified against the vehicle’s steering setup and fitment notes before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting steering linkage looseness in the idler arm assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn bearing surfaces that can affect steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper support for the steering linkage on GM truck platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing fitment-specific steering wear on heavy-duty applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the vehicle year, make, model, and steering configuration against the listed fitment before ordering. Review the notes for heavy-duty, super duty, bracket, and independent front suspension applications, since those details determine correct application coverage. Professional installation and a post-installation alignment are recommended after steering linkage service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKP supplies this steering idler arm as a cataloged replacement part for the listed GM applications. The SK6390 is referenced against established aftermarket part numbers for the same use case, including Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts 172286 and 182286.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53258146807989,"sku":"GQLW-SK6390","price":37.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/5K_SK6390_Fro.jpg?v=1789196654","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skp-sk6390-steering-idler-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}