Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Shaft P/N:425-272
Carry steering input from the wheel down through the column with this Dorman steering shaft, part number 425-386, an upper steering shaft engineered as a direct replacement for the original shaft. It fits many Ford trucks, among them the 2008-2009 Ford F-250, 2008-2010 Ford F-250 Super Duty and 2008-2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.
The upper steering shaft carries the rotation of the steering wheel down through the column toward the lower steering components. Dorman tests this shaft to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and precision-machines it for a tight, secure fit.
Signs an upper steering shaft may need replacing include a clunk or looseness felt through the steering wheel, extra free play, or binding when turning. Other steering components can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the system before replacing parts.
Interchange: 7C3Z3E751A · 7C3Z3E751B
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What does an upper steering shaft do?
It carries the rotation of the steering wheel down through the column toward the lower steering components. The Dorman 425-386 is an upper steering shaft.
Will this Ford F-250 steering shaft fit my truck?
It is listed for the 2008-2009 Ford F-250 and the 2008-2010 Ford F-250 Super Duty. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact truck.
How is this steering shaft tested?
Dorman tests it to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and builds it to pass torsional, tensile, fatigue and other durability testing.
Does the shaft resist corrosion?
Yes. It has a premium coating and has gone through salt spray testing for corrosion resistance.
What are signs an upper steering shaft may need replacing?
Common signs include a clunk or looseness felt through the steering wheel, extra free play, or binding when turning. Other steering parts can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose first.
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