Dorman 541-388 Steering Pitman Arm
Dorman 541-388 Steering Pitman Arm
The Dorman 541-388 steering pitman arm is a direct replacement for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs with manual steering applications. It is precision-engineered and tested to match the original part’s function, helping restore steering linkage movement on classic C10, K5 Blazer, Jimmy, and R-series models.
Key Features
- Steel construction with a coated black finish for durability
- 36-spline steering shaft connection
- Male taper center link end attachment
- Steering shaft diameter: 25.6 mm
- Center link end attachment diameter: 16 mm with 18 pitch
- Includes castle nut, cotter pin, grease fitting, and mounting hardware
- Direct replacement for select Chevrolet and GMC steering systems
Detailed Description
Dorman 541-388 is built as a replacement steering pitman arm for vehicles that use a 36-spline steering shaft interface and a tapered center link connection. The steel body and coated finish are intended to provide dependable service in steering linkage applications where accurate arm geometry matters. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MK6142 and Delphi TA2537 for the same application. It is a practical choice for owners searching for a steering pitman arm for 1973-1989 Chevrolet and GMC trucks, including Chevrolet C10, C20, C30, K5 Blazer, and GMC Jimmy applications.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 1989 Chevrolet R2500, N/A
- Fits 1989 Chevrolet R3500, N/A
- Fits 1987-1989 GMC R3500, N/A
- Fits 1987-1988 Chevrolet R20, N/A
- Fits 1987-1988 Chevrolet R30, N/A
- Fits 1987 Chevrolet R10, N/A
- Fits 1987 Chevrolet R10 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1987 Chevrolet R20 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1987 GMC R1500, N/A
- Fits 1987 GMC R1500 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1987 GMC R2500, N/A
- Fits 1987 GMC R2500 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1975-1986 Chevrolet C10, N/A
- Fits 1975-1986 Chevrolet C10 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1975-1986 Chevrolet C20, N/A
- Fits 1975-1986 Chevrolet C30, N/A
- Fits 1979-1986 GMC C1500, N/A
- Fits 1979-1986 GMC C1500 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1979-1986 GMC C2500, N/A
- Fits 1979-1986 GMC C3500, N/A
- Fits 1975-1982 Chevrolet K5 Blazer, N/A
- Fits 1975-1982 GMC Jimmy, N/A
- Fits 1975-1980 Chevrolet P10, N/A
- Fits 1975-1980 Chevrolet P20, N/A
- Fits 1975-1980 Chevrolet P30, N/A wo/Motorhome Chassis
- Fits 1979-1980 GMC P1500, N/A
- Fits 1979-1980 GMC P2500, N/A
- Fits 1979-1980 GMC P3500, N/A wo/Motorhome Chassis
- Fits 1975-1978 Chevrolet C20 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1973-1974 Chevrolet Blazer, N/A w/Manual Steering
- Fits 1973-1974 Chevrolet C10 Suburban, N/A w/Manual Steering
- Fits 1973-1974 Chevrolet C20 Suburban, N/A w/Manual Steering
- Fits 1973-1974 GMC Jimmy, N/A w/Manual Steering
Common Repair Uses
- Loose or inaccurate steering response from worn pitman arm splines
- Steering play caused by a damaged tapered center link connection
- Clunking or movement in the steering linkage
- Restoration work on classic Chevrolet C10 and GMC Jimmy steering systems
- Replacement after corrosion, wear, or spline damage on manual steering setups
Installation Notes
Verify spline count, steering shaft diameter, and center link taper before installation. This part is listed for specific Chevrolet and GMC applications, including manual steering configurations on 1973-1974 Blazer, C10 Suburban, C20 Suburban, and GMC Jimmy models. Always inspect the steering linkage, fasteners, and related components for wear before reassembly, and follow the vehicle service procedure for proper alignment and torque.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this steering pitman arm as a precision replacement component and subjects it to testing for fit and function on the listed vehicles. The part number 541-388 is engineered for direct replacement use in the specified steering applications.
Dorman 541-388 Steering Pitman Arm
Dorman 541-388 Steering Pitman Arm
The Dorman 541-388 steering pitman arm is a direct replacement for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs with manual steering applications. It is precision-engineered and tested to match the original part’s function, helping restore steering linkage movement on classic C10, K5 Blazer, Jimmy, and R-series models.
Key Features
- Steel construction with a coated black finish for durability
- 36-spline steering shaft connection
- Male taper center link end attachment
- Steering shaft diameter: 25.6 mm
- Center link end attachment diameter: 16 mm with 18 pitch
- Includes castle nut, cotter pin, grease fitting, and mounting hardware
- Direct replacement for select Chevrolet and GMC steering systems
Detailed Description
Dorman 541-388 is built as a replacement steering pitman arm for vehicles that use a 36-spline steering shaft interface and a tapered center link connection. The steel body and coated finish are intended to provide dependable service in steering linkage applications where accurate arm geometry matters. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MK6142 and Delphi TA2537 for the same application. It is a practical choice for owners searching for a steering pitman arm for 1973-1989 Chevrolet and GMC trucks, including Chevrolet C10, C20, C30, K5 Blazer, and GMC Jimmy applications.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 1989 Chevrolet R2500, N/A
- Fits 1989 Chevrolet R3500, N/A
- Fits 1987-1989 GMC R3500, N/A
- Fits 1987-1988 Chevrolet R20, N/A
- Fits 1987-1988 Chevrolet R30, N/A
- Fits 1987 Chevrolet R10, N/A
- Fits 1987 Chevrolet R10 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1987 Chevrolet R20 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1987 GMC R1500, N/A
- Fits 1987 GMC R1500 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1987 GMC R2500, N/A
- Fits 1987 GMC R2500 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1975-1986 Chevrolet C10, N/A
- Fits 1975-1986 Chevrolet C10 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1975-1986 Chevrolet C20, N/A
- Fits 1975-1986 Chevrolet C30, N/A
- Fits 1979-1986 GMC C1500, N/A
- Fits 1979-1986 GMC C1500 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1979-1986 GMC C2500, N/A
- Fits 1979-1986 GMC C3500, N/A
- Fits 1975-1982 Chevrolet K5 Blazer, N/A
- Fits 1975-1982 GMC Jimmy, N/A
- Fits 1975-1980 Chevrolet P10, N/A
- Fits 1975-1980 Chevrolet P20, N/A
- Fits 1975-1980 Chevrolet P30, N/A wo/Motorhome Chassis
- Fits 1979-1980 GMC P1500, N/A
- Fits 1979-1980 GMC P2500, N/A
- Fits 1979-1980 GMC P3500, N/A wo/Motorhome Chassis
- Fits 1975-1978 Chevrolet C20 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1973-1974 Chevrolet Blazer, N/A w/Manual Steering
- Fits 1973-1974 Chevrolet C10 Suburban, N/A w/Manual Steering
- Fits 1973-1974 Chevrolet C20 Suburban, N/A w/Manual Steering
- Fits 1973-1974 GMC Jimmy, N/A w/Manual Steering
Common Repair Uses
- Loose or inaccurate steering response from worn pitman arm splines
- Steering play caused by a damaged tapered center link connection
- Clunking or movement in the steering linkage
- Restoration work on classic Chevrolet C10 and GMC Jimmy steering systems
- Replacement after corrosion, wear, or spline damage on manual steering setups
Installation Notes
Verify spline count, steering shaft diameter, and center link taper before installation. This part is listed for specific Chevrolet and GMC applications, including manual steering configurations on 1973-1974 Blazer, C10 Suburban, C20 Suburban, and GMC Jimmy models. Always inspect the steering linkage, fasteners, and related components for wear before reassembly, and follow the vehicle service procedure for proper alignment and torque.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this steering pitman arm as a precision replacement component and subjects it to testing for fit and function on the listed vehicles. The part number 541-388 is engineered for direct replacement use in the specified steering applications.
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Dorman 541-388 Steering Pitman Arm
The Dorman 541-388 steering pitman arm is a direct replacement for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs with manual steering applications. It is precision-engineered and tested to match the original part’s function, helping restore steering linkage movement on classic C10, K5 Blazer, Jimmy, and R-series models.
Key Features
- Steel construction with a coated black finish for durability
- 36-spline steering shaft connection
- Male taper center link end attachment
- Steering shaft diameter: 25.6 mm
- Center link end attachment diameter: 16 mm with 18 pitch
- Includes castle nut, cotter pin, grease fitting, and mounting hardware
- Direct replacement for select Chevrolet and GMC steering systems
Detailed Description
Dorman 541-388 is built as a replacement steering pitman arm for vehicles that use a 36-spline steering shaft interface and a tapered center link connection. The steel body and coated finish are intended to provide dependable service in steering linkage applications where accurate arm geometry matters. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MK6142 and Delphi TA2537 for the same application. It is a practical choice for owners searching for a steering pitman arm for 1973-1989 Chevrolet and GMC trucks, including Chevrolet C10, C20, C30, K5 Blazer, and GMC Jimmy applications.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 1989 Chevrolet R2500, N/A
- Fits 1989 Chevrolet R3500, N/A
- Fits 1987-1989 GMC R3500, N/A
- Fits 1987-1988 Chevrolet R20, N/A
- Fits 1987-1988 Chevrolet R30, N/A
- Fits 1987 Chevrolet R10, N/A
- Fits 1987 Chevrolet R10 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1987 Chevrolet R20 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1987 GMC R1500, N/A
- Fits 1987 GMC R1500 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1987 GMC R2500, N/A
- Fits 1987 GMC R2500 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1975-1986 Chevrolet C10, N/A
- Fits 1975-1986 Chevrolet C10 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1975-1986 Chevrolet C20, N/A
- Fits 1975-1986 Chevrolet C30, N/A
- Fits 1979-1986 GMC C1500, N/A
- Fits 1979-1986 GMC C1500 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1979-1986 GMC C2500, N/A
- Fits 1979-1986 GMC C3500, N/A
- Fits 1975-1982 Chevrolet K5 Blazer, N/A
- Fits 1975-1982 GMC Jimmy, N/A
- Fits 1975-1980 Chevrolet P10, N/A
- Fits 1975-1980 Chevrolet P20, N/A
- Fits 1975-1980 Chevrolet P30, N/A wo/Motorhome Chassis
- Fits 1979-1980 GMC P1500, N/A
- Fits 1979-1980 GMC P2500, N/A
- Fits 1979-1980 GMC P3500, N/A wo/Motorhome Chassis
- Fits 1975-1978 Chevrolet C20 Suburban, N/A
- Fits 1973-1974 Chevrolet Blazer, N/A w/Manual Steering
- Fits 1973-1974 Chevrolet C10 Suburban, N/A w/Manual Steering
- Fits 1973-1974 Chevrolet C20 Suburban, N/A w/Manual Steering
- Fits 1973-1974 GMC Jimmy, N/A w/Manual Steering
Common Repair Uses
- Loose or inaccurate steering response from worn pitman arm splines
- Steering play caused by a damaged tapered center link connection
- Clunking or movement in the steering linkage
- Restoration work on classic Chevrolet C10 and GMC Jimmy steering systems
- Replacement after corrosion, wear, or spline damage on manual steering setups
Installation Notes
Verify spline count, steering shaft diameter, and center link taper before installation. This part is listed for specific Chevrolet and GMC applications, including manual steering configurations on 1973-1974 Blazer, C10 Suburban, C20 Suburban, and GMC Jimmy models. Always inspect the steering linkage, fasteners, and related components for wear before reassembly, and follow the vehicle service procedure for proper alignment and torque.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this steering pitman arm as a precision replacement component and subjects it to testing for fit and function on the listed vehicles. The part number 541-388 is engineered for direct replacement use in the specified steering applications.
