Lower Steering Shaft for 1991-2002 Chevrolet C3500HD & More - Dorman 425-177

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$231.99
MPN: 425-177
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Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Shaft P/N:425-177
Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Shaft P/N:425-177
$231.99

Keep steering input traveling cleanly from the column to the steering gear with the Dorman steering shaft 425-177, a lower intermediate steering shaft from Dorman - OE Solutions. It fits many Chevrolet and GMC trucks, among them the 1991-2002 Chevrolet C3500HD, 1991-2002 GMC C3500HD and 1995-2000 Chevrolet C35. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.

This Dorman intermediate steering shaft is built to directly replace the original lower intermediate shaft on the listed applications. It is tested to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and precision-machined for a tight, secure fit.

  • Precise fit: engineered within strict tolerances to take the place of the original shaft on the listed trucks.
  • Safety tested: each design is built to meet demanding regulatory standards intended to protect the driver in a collision.
  • Durability tested: put through torsional, tensile, fatigue and other durability testing for dependable operation.
  • Corrosion resistant: salt-spray tested and finished with a premium coating to help resist corrosion.

The intermediate shaft links the steering column to the steering gear. Signs it may need replacing include excess steering play, a clunk or knock felt through the steering wheel, or binding when turning. Other steering components can produce similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause first. If the original lower intermediate shaft is at fault, 425-177 replaces it.

Interchange: 26015779

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

26015779

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this Dorman steering intermediate shaft do?

It is a lower intermediate steering shaft that links the steering column to the steering gear. It directly replaces the original shaft on the listed applications.

Which trucks does the 425-177 fit?

It fits many Chevrolet and GMC trucks, including the 1991-2002 Chevrolet C3500HD, 1991-2002 GMC C3500HD and 1995-2000 Chevrolet C35. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.

How is this steering shaft tested?

It is tested to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and put through torsional, tensile, fatigue and other durability testing. It is also salt-spray tested with a premium corrosion-resistant coating.

What are signs of a worn intermediate steering shaft?

Excess steering play, a clunk or knock felt through the wheel, or binding when turning can be signs. Other steering parts cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing.

What should I know before installing it?

Follow the vehicle service information for the procedure, fastener torque and whether the original fasteners may be reused. Steering parts are safety-critical, so have a professional install it if you are unsure.