Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Shaft P/N:425-218
Help bring back a smooth, connected steering feel in your 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner, 2007-2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser or 2003-2009 Lexus GX470 with the Dorman - OE Solutions Steering Shaft End Yoke / Intermediate Steering Shaft Joint 425-476. This part is listed under both names. It is a joint in the intermediate steering shaft, the link that carries your steering input from the column toward the steering gear. If your steering no longer feels as smooth as it should, Dorman suggests replacing this end yoke when you service other steering shaft components.
Signs this part may need replacing include steering that feels less smooth than it should, notchiness or binding while turning, or play in the steering. Other steering components can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing parts. See the Buyer's Guide tab for full fitment details.
Interchange: 4521935160
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What does the Dorman 425-476 steering shaft end yoke do?
It is a joint in the intermediate steering shaft that carries steering input from the column toward the steering gear. It is listed as both a steering shaft end yoke and an intermediate steering shaft joint.
Will this end yoke fit my 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner, 2007-2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser or 2003-2009 Lexus GX470?
It is a direct-fit replacement for the 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner, 2007-2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser and 2003-2009 Lexus GX470. The Buyer's Guide tab has the full fitment details.
What are signs the intermediate steering shaft joint may need replacing?
Steering that no longer feels smooth, notchiness or binding while turning, or play in the steering can be signs. Other steering parts can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause first.
How was this Dorman design tested?
Dorman put this design through torsional, salt spray and on-vehicle fit testing.
When should I replace this end yoke, and how is it installed?
Dorman suggests replacing it when servicing other steering shaft components. Follow the vehicle service information for installation steps and the correct fasteners.
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