Steering Intermediate Shaft Assembly: Essential for Precision Control ?

Why It's Needed

The steering intermediate shaft assembly is a critical component in your vehicle's steering system. It acts as a connector between the steering wheel and the steering rack, ensuring that every movement you make at the wheel is accurately translated to the wheels on the road. Without this, your ability to steer precisely and safely would be compromised.

How It Works

This part consists of a series of interconnected shafts, bushings, and joints, which allow for flexibility and movement while maintaining alignment. Its design accommodates the variations in angles that occur as the vehicle maneuvers, ensuring smooth and responsive steering.

Consequences of a Broken Part

If the steering intermediate shaft assembly fails, you might experience loose or wobbly steering, unusual noises, or even loss of steering control. This can lead to dangerous driving situations and the potential for accidents, making timely replacement crucial.

Compatible Models

• Alphard
• Vellfire
• Hv