MOOG LK009 front left suspension knuckle assembly for the 2002-2006 Nissan Altima and other vehicles holds the wheel hub and bearing in place.
- Pre-assembled with knuckle, wheel hub with studs, bearing, axle nut and backing plate, plus a ball joint where applicable
- Bolt-on design that removes the need for special tools or a press when replacing the bearing
- E-coated backing plate and knuckle for corrosion resistance
- Tested by MOOG engineers throughout design and development
Quick facts
- Part: MOOG LK009 suspension knuckle assembly
- Fits: the 2002-2006 Nissan Altima and other vehicles
- Position: Front left
- Condition: New
A worn wheel bearing can show up as a hum or growl from the front left wheel that changes with speed, looseness at the wheel, or vibration while driving. Before you replace the knuckle assembly, rule out the tires, the brake parts and the CV axle, since a problem in any of them might produce similar noise or vibration.
Fits
This knuckle assembly is a direct-fit replacement for the 2002-2006 Nissan Altima and the 2004-2008 Nissan Maxima.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front left
- Quantity per vehicle: 1 for the front left
Build and materials
- Construction: pre-assembled, bolt-on unit
- Coating: e-coated backing plate and knuckle
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One pre-assembled front left knuckle assembly. The front left takes one, and the front right is its own part, ordered separately.
Interchange: 698-423
400158J000 · BR935008LK
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
698-423, 400158J000, BR935008LK
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the MOOG LK009 knuckle assembly fit the 2004-2008 Nissan Maxima?
Yes. MOOG LK009 is a front left knuckle assembly for the 2004-2008 Nissan Maxima, and it also fits the 2002-2006 Nissan Altima.
Does this MOOG front left knuckle assembly come with the wheel bearing and hub?
Yes. MOOG LK009 arrives with the knuckle, wheel hub with studs, bearing, axle nut and backing plate already assembled, plus a ball joint where applicable.
Is the backing plate on this knuckle assembly coated?
Yes. The backing plate and the knuckle are both e-coated for corrosion resistance.
Why would the front left wheel bearing hum or growl?
A worn bearing can hum or growl as road speed rises, or leave the wheel feeling loose. A shop can check it, since testing for play means raising the vehicle.
Do I need a press or special tools to install the LK009 knuckle assembly?
No. Its bolt-on, pre-assembled design is made to remove the need for special tools or a press when replacing the bearing.
