How Does it Work?
Pitman arms function as a support device on a parallelogram type steering system.
Provide turning movement to other components.
How Is It Made?
Pitman arms are made with quality materials for durability and long life.
Why Does It Fail?
Prolonged rough or difficult road conditions.
Normal driving wear.
What are Symptoms of Failure?
A worn or damaged pitman arm can cause under car noise.
Steering that turns more than a quarter inch before it engages the wheels.
A bad pitman arm can also cause drifting.
Front-end shimmy.
What Are the Consequences of Failure?
A damaged or loose pitman arm could cause loss of turning ability.
Damaged.