TOYOTA 45517-60010 Steering Gear Bushing Grommet
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Product Description
The genuine Toyota 45517-60010 steering gear bushing grommet is a premium-quality OEM part responsible for the stable and secure mounting of the steering gear to the vehicle chassis or subframe. This component plays a critical role in absorbing vibrations transmitted from the suspension, ensuring smooth and precise steering operation.
Technical Features and Properties:
- Material: High-density, fatigue- and chemical-resistant (oil, mud, road salt) elastomer/rubber compound engineered to withstand extreme temperature fluctuations.
- Mounting Location: Steering gear mounting point (on the steering gear housing, depending on application).
- Primary Function: Vibration damping, minimization of mechanical play, and secure positioning of the steering gear assembly.
- Quality: Genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) Toyota replacement part manufactured to strict factory tolerances and quality standards.
Role and Importance:
During vehicle operation, the steering assembly is subjected to substantial physical loads. The bushing provides a flexible yet stable connection between the steering gear housing and the chassis. Without proper damping, shocks from road imperfections would transfer directly into the steering wheel and internal steering components, causing premature wear.
Typical Signs of Wear and Failure:
- Steering Imprecision: Delayed steering response when turning the wheel and wandering or unstable straight-line tracking.
- Suspension Noise: Metallic knocking, squeaking, or rattling noises when cornering or driving over rough road surfaces.
- Physical Damage: Hardening, cracking, tearing, or deformation of the rubber, frequently accelerated by engine oil leaks or environmental exposure.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | TOYOTA |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.100 kg |
Compatible Vehicles
| Make | Model | Engine | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota | Dyna / Toyoace (U300/U400/Y200) | All Engines | 1999 - 2006 | GROMMET, STEERING RACK HOUSING, NO.2 |
| Toyota | Land Cruiser 100 (J100) | 4.7 (2UZFE) | 1998 - 2002 | GROMMET, STEERING RACK HOUSING, NO.2 (UZJ100, 2UZFE) |
| Toyota | Land Cruiser 100 (J100) | 4.2 TD (1HDFTE) | 1998 - 2002 | GROMMET, STEERING RACK HOUSING, NO.2 (HDJ101, 1HDFTE) |
| Toyota | Land Cruiser 100 (J100) | 4.5 (1FZFE) | 1998 - 2002 | GROMMET, STEERING RACK HOUSING, NO.2 (FZJ100, 1FZFE) |
| Toyota | Lexus LX (J100) | 4.7 (2UZFE) | 1998 - 2002 | GROMMET, STEERING RACK HOUSING, NO.2 (UZJ100, 2UZFE) |
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