Make Toyota

4522060140 SHAFT ASSY, STEERING INTERMEDIATE

Compatibility

Toyota 4522060140

DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
GRJ12#,KDJ120,KZJ120,LJ12#,RZJ12#,TRJ12#TRJ120L-GKPEKVATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; NO. Of Doors: 5-DOOR; Driver's Position: LEFT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: GX TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2TRFE) 2700CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI; Destination: GULF CORPORATION COUNCIL08.2004 - 08.2009 View

Information

Steering Shaft Intermediate Component

Why This Part Is Essential

The steering shaft intermediate plays a crucial role in your vehicle’s steering system. It connects the steering wheel to the steering gearbox or rack, enabling you to precisely control your car’s direction. Without this shaft, the movement from your wheel cannot transfer to the wheels on the road.

How It Works

This part acts as a flexible link that absorbs minor road vibrations, ensuring driver comfort and stability. It also compensates for slight misalignments between the steering wheel and the steering mechanism. Durable joints within the assembly maintain smooth rotation and reliability even under demanding conditions.

Risks If Broken

A faulty or worn intermediate shaft may lead to loose steering, unusual noises, or even total steering loss—seriously compromising safety. Ignoring the issue could also damage related steering parts, resulting in higher repair costs.

Compatible Models

  • Land Cruiser Prado