Dorman - HELP Steering Coupling Assembly 31008

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Steering Coupling for 1987-1991 Ford F-150 & More - Dorman 31008

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Dorman - HELP Steering Coupling Assembly P/N:31008

$125.99

Description

Link the steering column to the steering gear with the Dorman steering coupling assembly, part number 31008, a direct replacement designed to match the original components on specified vehicles. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1987-1991 Ford F-150, 1987-1991 Ford F-250 and 1987-1991 Ford Bronco. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.

The steering coupling carries the rotation of the steering wheel through the column to the steering gear. If a coupling that was damaged in a collision or wore out over time is behind loose or clunking steering, this Dorman unit is intended to replace it.

Direct replacement: Engineered to match the original components the steering coupling needs to work as intended on the listed applications.
Collision or fatigue repair: A dependable option when the factory assembly has been damaged in an accident or has failed from fatigue.
Durable construction: Built from quality materials for dependable performance.
Trusted support: Backed by a U.S.-based team of product experts and more than a century of automotive experience.

Signs this part may need replacing include:

Extra play in the steering wheel
A knock or clunk you can feel when turning
Binding or uneven steering effort

Other steering parts can cause the same symptoms, so diagnose the steering system before you replace anything.

Interchange: E8TZ3B676A

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Interchange Part Numbers

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

E8TZ3B676A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a steering coupling do?

It connects the steering column shaft to the steering gear. This passes the rotation of the steering wheel through to the gear so your steering input reaches the wheels.

Which vehicles does the Dorman 31008 fit?

It fits many vehicles, including the 1987-1991 Ford F-150, 1987-1991 Ford F-250 and 1987-1991 Ford Bronco. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for the complete list.

What are signs of a worn steering coupling?

Possible signs include extra free play in the steering wheel, a clunk or knock when turning, or binding steering. Other parts can cause these symptoms, so inspect the steering system first.

Is the Dorman 31008 a direct replacement?

Yes. It is designed to match the original components on the listed applications. It replaces a coupling that was damaged in a collision or failed from fatigue.

How is this steering coupling installed?

The old coupling is disconnected from the steering column and steering gear, and this one fits in its place. Consult the vehicle service information for the procedure, the torque values and whether the fasteners may be reused.