Suspensia X15PA7478 Steering Pitman Arm - Front

Steering Pitman Arm for Ford and Lincoln

Restore steering linkage performance with the Suspensia X15PA7478 steering pitman arm. Built from steel and engineered for front-end steering applications, it is a direct replacement for select Ford F-150, Expedition, Blackwood, and Navigator models.

Suspensia is manufactured in Turkey in IATF16949 certified factories, with production backed by ISC Industries’ OE supply experience. The X15PA7478 includes a grease fitting, dust boot, and castle nut, and it is greaseable for serviceable steering maintenance.

Key Features

• Steel construction for steering durability
• 32-spline spline attachment with taper end connection
• Greaseable design with grease fitting included
• Dust boot included for joint protection
• Castle nut included
• M16 thread size
• Regular grade replacement part
• Compatible with front steering applications on select Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs

Detailed Description

The Suspensia X15PA7478 steering pitman arm is built for front steering systems that require a spline-to-taper connection. It is designed for 1997-2003 Ford F-150, 1997-2002 Ford Expedition, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, and 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator applications. If you are searching for a steering pitman arm for a 1997-2003 Ford F-150 front suspension or a replacement pitman arm for a 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator, this part number matches those vehicle-specific needs.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K8700 for the same application. The X15PA7478 also aligns with common OE-style replacement references used in steering repair, including part number X15PA7478 for catalog matching and service lookup.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Excessive steering play from a worn pitman arm
• Loose or imprecise steering response at the front end
• Clunking or movement in the steering linkage
• Wear at the spline or taper connection points
• Grease retention issues in serviceable steering components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify spline count, thread size, and taper fit before installation. This pitman arm uses a spline end and taper end configuration, so proper alignment with the steering gear and linkage is critical. Inspect related steering components for wear before completing the repair, and torque fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications.

For buyers searching by fitment, this part is a direct match for front steering service on 1997-2003 Ford F-150, 1997-2002 Ford Expedition, 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, and 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator. The part number X15PA7478 is useful when confirming catalog interchange and vehicle application.

Quality Assurance

Suspensia parts are manufactured in Turkey in IATF16949 certified factories. The brand is backed by ISC Industries, a supplier to OE Tier 1 and Tier 2 customers serving Ford, Fiat/Chrysler, Volkswagen Group, and Renault/Nissan programs.