SKP SK697306 Steering Knuckle - Left

SKP Steering Knuckle for Audi and Volkswagen

The SKP SK697306 steering knuckle is built from aluminum for strength, controlled weight, and consistent steering geometry. It is engineered for left-side applications on select Audi A3, Volkswagen Passat, and Volkswagen Passat CC models, with fitment coverage spanning 2004-2014 depending on vehicle.

Key Features

• Aluminum construction for durable steering and suspension support
• Left-side steering knuckle application
• Direct-fit replacement for select Audi A3 and Volkswagen Passat platforms
• Part number SK697306 for accurate ordering and service lookup
• Designed and tested to meet stringent industry standards for performance and longevity

Detailed Description

The SKP SK697306 steering knuckle is a structural steering component that connects the wheel hub, suspension, and steering system while helping maintain proper alignment and wheel control. This aluminum steering knuckle is listed for 2004-2012 Audi A3 left, 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat left, 2009-2012 Volkswagen Passat CC left, and 2012-2014 Volkswagen Passat left. For buyers searching for a left steering knuckle for Audi A3 or a Volkswagen Passat steering knuckle replacement, SK697306 provides a vehicle-specific solution with the correct mounting profile for the listed applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Excessive play or looseness in the front steering assembly
• Damage from curb impact, pothole impact, or collision repair
• Improper wheel alignment caused by a bent or worn knuckle
• Noise or instability traced to a compromised steering and suspension mounting point
• Need for a direct replacement during front-end suspension service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify left-side fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Transfer or source any required hub-related components separately, since hub and mounting hardware are not included. After installation, perform a professional wheel alignment and inspect related steering and suspension parts for wear.

Quality Assurance

SKP manufactures this steering knuckle from premium materials and tests it to support safe, precise vehicle control and long service life. The part is engineered to meet stringent industry standards for fit and function.