4520335320 Toyota SHAFT SUB-ASSY, STEERING INTERMEDIATE, NO.2, Price: 142.85$, Weight: 1.13kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
4520335320 |
SHAFT SUB-ASSY, STEERING INTERMEDIATE, NO.2 |
0 |
1.13 |
7-10 |
142.85$ |
| Not Available | ||||||
Originals
Compatibility
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRN215,KDN215,RZN21#,TRN21#,VZN21# | VZN215W-GKPXK | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; NO. Of Doors: 5-DOOR; Grade: SSR-X TYPE; Fuel Induction: ELECTRIC FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (5VZFE) 3400CC EFI | 11.2002 - 08.2005 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRJ12#,KDJ120,KZJ120,LJ12#,RZJ12#,TRJ12# | LJ120R-GKMEE | ATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; NO. Of Doors: 5-DOOR; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: GX TYPE; Gear Shift Type: MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (5LE) 3000CC DIESEL; Destination: GENERAL COUNTRIES | 09.2002 - 08.2009 | View |
Understanding the Steering Intermediate Shaft
The steering intermediate shaft is a crucial component in your vehicle that connects the steering wheel to the steering gear box. This part plays a vital role in transmitting the driver's input to the wheels, enabling precise control and smooth navigation of the vehicle. Without this connection, the driver's ability to maneuver the vehicle would be compromised, making the steering intermediate shaft indispensable for safe driving.
How It Works
The steering intermediate shaft acts as a bridge between the steering wheel and the rest of the steering system. It allows for rotational motion of the steering wheel to be translated into angular motion, effectively steering the vehicle. The shaft often includes universal joints, which help accommodate changes in angle and height between the steering column and the steering rack, ensuring seamless operation across different terrains and driving conditions.
Consequences of a Faulty Part
If the steering intermediate shaft becomes damaged or fails, you may experience symptoms such as clunking noises while turning, increased steering effort, or excessive play in the steering wheel. These issues can escalate into complete steering failure if not addressed promptly. It is critical to replace a faulty shaft to maintain vehicle safety and handling precision.
Compatibility
- Hilux Surf
- Land Cruiser Prado
Ensuring compatibility with your vehicle model is essential for proper installation and function. Always verify your model and year to obtain the correct part.