How to service and repair the steering knuckle on GMC C3500?

In order to service and repair the Steering Knuckle, first raise the vehicle and support it on viable safety stands. Take your tire and wheel off then pull out the bolt that is holding the key support to the caliper. Use a brass punch and hammer to knock out the support key and spring, after which the caliper assembly is removed. Next, remove the cotter pin and nut that hold the Tie Rod to the steering arm, and use the pitman arm puller (J 26813-B) to pull the Tie Rod off the steering arm. Move on to remove the brake rotor, the bolts holding the brake caliper mounting bracket, and the brake caliper dust shield. Then remove the upper and lower Steering Knuckle cap and gasket. Remove the king pin lock pin then using a drift drive out the king pins which will also take out the spacers and bushlings (8,12). Remove the steering knuck from the axle, as well as the dust seal, shim, and thrust bearing. For installation, install the bushings (8,12) and drill them to a size from 29.982 - 30.022 mm (1.1804 - 1.1820 inch). Then, be sure to install the Steering Knuckle, followed by the thrust bearing shim and dust seal and make sure to lubricate the thrust bearing. Attaching the king pin and locking pin, lubricating the king pin and attaching the spacers in the right order. Mount the lock pin retaining nut and washer, apply tightening of the nut to 40 nm (29 ft. Lbs.). Settle the gaskets on (6,13) and then the steering knuckles (5,14) and the brake caliper dust shield. Mount the brake rotor and the brake caliper mounting bracket and bolts by tightening the mounting bolts to 105 nm (78 ft. Lbs.). Finally, fix the brake caliper, the key support to the caliper, and the bolt that holds the key support to the caliper and tighten it to 20 nm (15 ft. Lbs). Grease the king pins, replace the tire and wheel, remove from the safety stands, and lower the vehicle.

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GMC C3500 Knuckle Part Number: 15589435
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1988-1990 GMC C3500 | Sierra, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLX | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Steering Knuckle, Passenger Side Part Number: 475084
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle Assembly-Steering Right-Hand; Knuckle; Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1986 GMC C3500 | Base, High Sierra, Sierra Classic | 6 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Steering Knuckle, Driver Side Part Number: 475083
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle Assembly-Steering Left-Hand; Knuckle; Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1986 GMC C3500 | Base, High Sierra, Sierra Classic | 6 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Knuckle, Passenger Side Part Number: 363736
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle Assembly-Steering Right-Hand; Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1986 GMC C3500 | Base, High Sierra, Sierra Classic | 6 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Knuckle, Passenger Side Part Number: 18060574
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle Assembly, Steering; Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Passenger Side
- Replaces: 15981299
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1991-2000 GMC C3500 | Sierra, Sierra SL, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLT, Sierra SLX | 8 Cyl 5.7 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 6.5 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Knuckle, Driver Side Part Number: 18060573
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle Assembly, Steering; Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Driver Side
- Replaces: 15981298
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1991-2000 GMC C3500 | Sierra, Sierra SL, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLT, Sierra SLX | 8 Cyl 5.7 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 6.5 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Knuckle, Passenger Side Part Number: 15992492
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1996 GMC C3500 | Sierra SL, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLT | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.5 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Knuckle, Driver Side Part Number: 15992491
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-1996 GMC C3500 | Sierra SL, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLT | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.5 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Knuckle, Passenger Side Part Number: 15981178
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1989-1996 GMC C3500 | Sierra, Sierra SL, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLT, Sierra SLX | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 6.5 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Knuckle, Driver Side Part Number: 15981177
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1989-1996 GMC C3500 | Sierra, Sierra SL, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLT, Sierra SLX | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 6.5 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Knuckle, Driver Side Part Number: 15537220
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1986 GMC C3500 | Base, High Sierra, Sierra Classic | 6 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Knuckle, Passenger Side Part Number: 15537219
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1986 GMC C3500 | Base, High Sierra, Sierra Classic | 6 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Steering Knuckle, Passenger Side Part Number: 14013072
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle Assembly, Steering; Knuckle; Knuckle Kit, Steering
- Position: Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1986 GMC C3500 | Base, High Sierra, Sierra Classic | 6 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Steering Knuckle, Driver Side Part Number: 14013071
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle Assembly, Steering; Knuckle; Knuckle Kit, Steering
- Position: Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1986 GMC C3500 | Base, High Sierra, Sierra Classic | 6 Cyl 4.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Knuckle Part Number: 18060575
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle Assembly, Steering; Knuckle, Steering
- Replaces: 15981300
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1989-2000 GMC C3500 | Sierra, Sierra SL, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLT, Sierra SLX | 8 Cyl 5.7 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 6.5 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Knuckle, Passenger Side Part Number: 18060568
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Passenger Side
- Replaces: 15975272
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2000 GMC C3500 | Sierra SL, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLT | 8 Cyl 5.7 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.5 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Knuckle, Driver Side Part Number: 18060567
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle, Steering
- Position: Driver Side
- Replaces: 15975271
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-2000 GMC C3500 | Sierra SL, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLT | 8 Cyl 5.7 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.5 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS
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GMC C3500 Knuckle Part Number: 15739982
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Knuckle Assembly-Steering; Knuckle, Steering
- Replaces: 15956779
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1991-2000 GMC C3500 | Sierra, Sierra SL, Sierra SLE, Sierra SLT, Sierra SLX | 8 Cyl 5.7 L CNG, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.2 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 6.5 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 7.4 L GAS

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The GMC C3500 Steering Knuckle is a part familiar for its dependability and quality, which is essential for the operating ability of a car as it is associated with the car's steering and suspension. Made to couple the front wheels with the suspension, the GMC C3500 Steering Knuckle complies both the vertical motions of the wheels depending on the terrain, and the horizontal inputs from the steering mechanism. This component is compatible with several types of GMC C3500 and increases the efficiency and safety of driving for many vehicles. Indeed, the GMC C3500 Steering Knuckle is highly designed to securely accommodate the wheel hub or spindle that enables the tire and wheel assembly to rotate with a precise stability necessary in maneuvering, driving and stability integrity. The GMC C3500 Steering Knuckle, like any mechanical system, requires regular check up to ensure that wears and damages are well handled since they affect the vehicle performance greatly. In particular, GMC C3500 Steering Knuckle is designed for rear-wheel drive and front/all-wheel/four-wheel drive versions, so it is multifunctional depending on the customer's requirements. Some of the characteristics that make the chargrilled anomaly to stand out in the automotive market includes; it can handle heavy loads and give a smooth steering response. On balance, it can be concluded that the GMC C3500 Steering Knuckle is one of the key moments that indicate the brand's focus on the quality, thus allowing the owners of the car to feel confident with the GMC C3500 on the road, during daily operations as well as during professional work.

GMC C3500 Steering Knuckle Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Knuckle, Driver Side
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Q: How to service and repair the steering knuckle on GMC C3500?
A:
In order to service and repair the Steering Knuckle, first raise the vehicle and support it on viable safety stands. Take your tire and wheel off then pull out the bolt that is holding the key support to the caliper. Use a brass punch and hammer to knock out the support key and spring, after which the caliper assembly is removed. Next, remove the cotter pin and nut that hold the Tie Rod to the steering arm, and use the pitman arm puller (J 26813-B) to pull the Tie Rod off the steering arm. Move on to remove the brake rotor, the bolts holding the brake caliper mounting bracket, and the brake caliper dust shield. Then remove the upper and lower Steering Knuckle cap and gasket. Remove the king pin lock pin then using a drift drive out the king pins which will also take out the spacers and bushlings (8,12). Remove the steering knuck from the axle, as well as the dust seal, shim, and thrust bearing. For installation, install the bushings (8,12) and drill them to a size from 29.982 - 30.022 mm (1.1804 - 1.1820 inch). Then, be sure to install the Steering Knuckle, followed by the thrust bearing shim and dust seal and make sure to lubricate the thrust bearing. Attaching the king pin and locking pin, lubricating the king pin and attaching the spacers in the right order. Mount the lock pin retaining nut and washer, apply tightening of the nut to 40 nm (29 ft. Lbs.). Settle the gaskets on (6,13) and then the steering knuckles (5,14) and the brake caliper dust shield. Mount the brake rotor and the brake caliper mounting bracket and bolts by tightening the mounting bolts to 105 nm (78 ft. Lbs.). Finally, fix the brake caliper, the key support to the caliper, and the bolt that holds the key support to the caliper and tighten it to 20 nm (15 ft. Lbs). Grease the king pins, replace the tire and wheel, remove from the safety stands, and lower the vehicle.