Sebring Sedan V6-2.7L VIN R (2004)
Front Steering Knuckle: Description and Operation
KNUCKLE
DESCRIPTION
The steering knuckle is a single casting with legs machined for attachment to the vehicle's upper and lower control arm ball joints. the steering knuckle
has the hub and bearing mounted in its center. The axle shaft constant velocity joint stub shaft is splined through the hub and bearing assembly in the
center of the knuckle. The steering knuckle also supports and aligns the front brake caliper adapter and caliper assembly.
OPERATION
The steering knuckle pivots between the upper and lower ball joints. The steering gear outer tie rod end connects to the trailing end of each knuckle,
allowing the vehicle to be steered.
The center of the knuckle supports the hub and bearing and axle shaft.
