Dorman 425-384 | Lower Steering Shaft

Part Number

425-384

Lower Steering Shaft

Fits: 02-10 Ford Explorer, 02-10 Mercury Mountaineer, 07-10 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Special Price $279.70 Regular Price $304.02

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Estimated Ship Date: 1 Business Day or Less

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Details

This steering shaft directly replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle applications. It is thoroughly tested to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, and precision-machined to ensure a tight, secure fit.

BRAND: Dorman - OE Solutions

FEATURES:

Corrosion resistant - salt spray testing and premium coating help ensure future longevity
Steering, Shaft, Shafts
STEERING SHAFT
Ford Explorer 2010-02, Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2010-07, Mercury Mountaineer 2010-02
Precise fit - this steering shaft is engineered within strict tolerances to directly replace the original shaft on certain vehicle years, makes and models
Lower Steering Shaft
Safety tested - each design meets rigorous regulatory standards to ensure driver safety in a collision
Trustworthy performance - built to meet thorough torsional, tensile, fatigue and other durability testing for reliable operation

SPECIFICS:

Color	Black
Diameter	1.01
End 1 Type	Internal Profile
End 1 Type	Internal Profile
Installation Instructions Included	No
Length	20
Material	Steel
Mounting Hardware Included	No
Package Contents	1 Steering Shaft
Spline Quantity	0
Universal Joint Quantity	2
Universal Joints Included	Yes

INTERCHANGE:

Ford: 8L2Z3B676B

APPLICATIONS:

2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac - Position: Lower
2002-2010 Ford Explorer - Position: Lower
2002-2010 Mercury Mountaineer - Position: Lower

Product Questions (4)

Customer Questions

Can I use Dorman parts to replace OEM parts?

Yes, Dorman parts can often be used as replacements for OEM parts, but it is important to carefully compare specifications and ensure compatibility.

How do I install Dorman shift linkage bushing?

To install a Dorman shift linkage bushing, first locate the old bushing and remove it if necessary. Apply lubricant to the Dorman bushing and slide it onto the shift linkage, tapping it into place with a soft tool until fully seated. Check the alignment and function of the shift linkage after installation.

Where is Dorman manufactured?

Dorman is a global automotive parts supplier with manufacturing facilities in the United States, Mexico, Canada, China, and India. Its headquarters and largest manufacturing facility are located in Colmar, Pennsylvania, USA.

Steering Gearbox Repair Cost

Replacing a steering gearbox costs between $460 and $1,120, while rebuilding can be cheaper but isn't always available. PartsHawk.com offers parts for both options. However, this summary excludes the DIY section since it's not recommended for safety reasons.