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Chevrolet Astro Steering Knuckle (Machining)
Part Number: 15124101$242.61 MSRP: $383.45You Save: $140.84 (37%)Ships in 1-3 Business Days
Chevrolet Astro Steering Knuckle
Steering Steering Knuckle in Chevrolet Astro cars: steering knuckle is that component that connects the suspension as well as the steering thereby controlling the movement of the front wheels. It affords places where control arms, tie rod ends and the spindle or hub can attach and where the wheel can move vertically in relation to the road; or horizontally during turning. Chevrolet Astro knuckles can be fully divided in terms of their drive layouts, with the main division being rear-wheel drive (RWD) and front/all-wheel/four-wheel drive (FWD/AWD/4WD) systems. RWD knuckles may have an integrated spindle or a bolted hub, FWD/AWD/4WD designs have a bolted or pressed-in hub. These have evolved from kingpin systems to ball joint type which are modern types used in providing better performance and withstanding higher stress. These components should be inspected at least once in a while or more often if after suspension repairs are done.
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Chevrolet Astro Steering Knuckle Parts Questions & Experts Answers
- Q: How to remove and install a Steering Knuckle?A: To remove the wheel, start by loosening the lug nuts and raising the vehicle with jackstands placed securely under the frame. Apply the parking brake and remove the wheel. Next, remove the brake caliper and place it on top of the upper Control Arm. Then, remove the brake rotor and the splash shield from the steering knuckle. Separate the tie-rod end from the steering arm. If the steering knuckle needs to be replaced, remove the dust seal from the spindle and replace it if damaged. Position a floor jack under the lower control arm balljoint to relieve spring pressure. Remove the cotter pins from the upper and lower balljoint studs and back off the nuts. Break the balljoints loose from the steering knuckle and remove the nuts. Finally, remove the knuckle from the vehicle. To install, place the knuckle between the upper and lower control arms and insert the balljoint studs into the knuckle, starting with the lower balljoint. Tighten the nuts to the specified torque and install new cotter pins. Install the splash shield and connect the wheel speed sensor harness connector if applicable. Connect the tie-rod end to the steering arm and tighten the nut with a new cotter pin. Install the brake rotor, brake caliper, and the wheel. Lower the vehicle and tighten the lug nuts to the proper torque specifications.
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