What is an idler arm and why is it important?

An idler arm is a key part of your vehicle's steering system. It helps to translate the motion from your steering box to the rest of the steering linkage, ensuring your wheels turn correctly when you move the steering wheel. A worn idler arm can lead to sloppy steering and uneven tire wear.

Does this idler arm come with everything needed for installation?

This product includes the Moog K6512T idler arm itself. It's recommended to check the manufacturer's installation instructions or consult with a mechanic to see if any additional hardware or components are needed for your specific vehicle's repair.

How does the greaseable socket help?

The greaseable socket allows you to inject fresh grease into the idler arm's joint. This process flushes out old grease, dirt, and moisture, which helps to reduce internal wear and prevent corrosion, ultimately extending the life of the part.

Moog Idler Arm K6512T - 1996-2002 Chevrolet Express 1500

Name: MOOG 96-02 Chevrolet Express 1500 Idler Arm
Brand: Moog
SKU: moog-moog-96-02-chevrolet-express-1500-idler-arm-t14-644323
Price: 67.40 USD
Availability: BackOrder

MOOG 96-02 Chevrolet Express 1500 Idler Arm

$67.40

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Fits 1996-2002 Chevrolet Express 1500. This Moog idler arm helps restore precise steering control.

Key Features

Fits 1996-2002 Chevrolet Express 1500, 2500, 3500 and GMC Savana 1500, 2500, 3500.
Greaseable socket allows new lubricant to flush out contaminants, reducing corrosion and wear.
Powdered metal gusher bearing design enables grease to flow through the bearing.
Engineered steel composition results in a stronger component.
Helps prevent premature tire wear caused by loose or worn chassis parts.
Heavy-duty design for reliable performance.

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Product Details

What you get in this box is a Moog K6512T idler arm, a well-built component designed to help restore your vehicle's steering precision. This part is crucial for proper steering alignment and can make a big difference in how your van handles on the road. If you're noticing looseness in your steering wheel or uneven tire wear, an idler arm like this is often the culprit.

Moog is known for solving common chassis problems, and this idler arm is no exception. It features a greaseable socket, which means you can add fresh grease to flush out contaminants and reduce wear over time. This design helps extend the life of the component. The powdered metal gusher bearing allows grease to flow where it's needed, ensuring consistent lubrication. The engineered steel composition makes for a stronger part that can handle the demands of daily driving.

This idler arm fits a wide range of Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans from 1996 to 2002, including models like the Express 1500 and Savana 3500. Replacing worn chassis parts like this is key to preventing premature tire wear and ensuring your steering feels tight and responsive again.