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Need help! What's this part called

Discussion in 'Toyota Trucks & SUVs' started by Julian, Aug 16, 2018.

  1. Aug 16, 2018 at 7:21 PM
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    Julian

    Julian [OP] 92yota

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    What's this part called? The one with leaking with grease. Truck is a 1992 Toyota Pickup 4x4

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  2. Aug 16, 2018 at 7:30 PM
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    ktmrdr

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    That looks like the pitment arm coming off the steering box.
     
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  3. Aug 16, 2018 at 7:34 PM
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    windsor

    windsor Just a guy

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    Steering idler arm
     
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  4. Aug 17, 2018 at 4:31 PM
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    Riding Dirty

    Riding Dirty Sinner; saved by grace

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    Idler arm
     
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  5. Aug 17, 2018 at 4:34 PM
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    TenBeers

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    Yeah.
    If it's attached to the steering box, it is a pitman arm. If it is opposite that on the other side, idler arm.
     
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  6. Aug 17, 2018 at 5:29 PM
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    Riding Dirty

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    Looks like it’s on the passenger side.....so I assume the steering box isn’t there.
     
  7. Aug 17, 2018 at 5:39 PM
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    Sandman614

    Sandman614 Ex-Snarky TWSS elf, Travis #hotsavannahdotcom

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    Nope not even in England
     
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  8. Aug 17, 2018 at 6:02 PM
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    TenBeers

    TenBeers Well-Known Member

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    Yeah.
    Yep, didn't look close enough. That is an idler arm.

    Oh, tricky.
     
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