My Vanagon steering feels loose. Could this steering column thrust ring bushing fix it?

A worn steering column thrust ring bushing can definitely contribute to a feeling of looseness or play in your Vanagon's steering wheel. If you're experiencing excessive play, especially when the wheel is near the center position, replacing this bushing is a common and effective solution to tighten up your steering.

What years does this specific steering column bushing fit in my Vanagon?

This upper steering column thrust ring bushing is designed to fit all Vanagon models from the 1980 through the 1991 model years. This includes both the 2WD and 4WD versions of the Vanagon.

Is this a genuine GoWesty part, or aftermarket?

This steering column thrust ring bushing is a Quality Aftermarket part. While not a direct OEM part, it's manufactured to meet specific standards to ensure it functions correctly and provides a reliable fit for your Vanagon's steering column.

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Upper Steering Column Thrust Ring Bushing

Product:	171-419-341
Works With:	1980-1991
Manufacturer:	Quality Aftermarket
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Upper steering column thrust ring bushing.

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