Steering Shaft Lower Column Joint Assembly 45209-60070 for Lexus LX450 1996-1997

Name: Steering Shaft Lower Column Joint Assembly 45209-60070 for Lexus LX450 1996-1997
SKU: C1688-783068522514
Availability: InStock

$22.22

Replace your worn 45209-60070 steering shaft joint for Lexus LX450. High-quality steel construction ensures precise steering and long-lasting durability.

860 in stock

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SKU: C1688-783068522514 Category: Steering Shafts Tags: 45209-60070, 452096007, Lexus LX450 steering shaft, LX450 steering repair, steering column joint, steering transmission joint

Description

Key Selling Points

Perfect Fitment: Specifically engineered as a direct replacement steering shaft joint for the 1996-1997 Lexus LX450, matching OEM number 45209-60070.
Eliminate Steering Play: Resolves common steering wheel looseness, clunking sounds, and vibration by replacing worn out or seized universal joints.
Superior Durability: Constructed from high-grade forged steel with professional-grade coating to resist corrosion and withstand high torsional stress.
Direct OEM Specs: Manufactured to original equipment tolerances for a precise 'bolt-on' installation, ensuring smooth transmission of steering torque.
Safety Enhancement: Restores responsive handling and predictable steering feel, critical for vehicle control in both on-road and off-road driving conditions.

Technical Specifications

OEM Part Number	45209-60070
Material	Forged Carbon Steel
Placement on Vehicle	Lower Steering Column / Transmission Joint
Fitment Type	Direct Replacement
Compatible Models	Lexus LX450 4.5L L6 (1996-1997)

FAQ Q&A

Q: What are the symptoms of a bad steering shaft joint in an LX450?

A: Common signs include a 'wandering' steering feel, audible knocking or clicking noises when turning the wheel, and stiff spots in the steering rotation.

Q: Is this part compatible with the Toyota Land Cruiser FZJ80?

A: Yes, since the Lexus LX450 shares the J80 platform with the Land Cruiser, this part (45209-60070) is compatible with corresponding Land Cruiser models.

Q: Does this steering shaft joint come with the mounting bolts?

A: This product contains the steering transmission joint assembly as shown. It is recommended to retain your factory hardware or use new Grade 8 bolts for installation.