Lock Nut

About this product

The Lock Nut (#44142-22020), a crucial part of Toyota's Drive-Chassis Front Steering Gear & Link and Steering Column & Shaft systems, is designed to prevent loosening under vibration or torque. In operation, the Lock Nut (#44142-22020), in tandem with a bolt or screw, provides a secure fastening that maintains system alignment, ensuring smooth steering performance. Over time, Lock Nut (#44142-22020)s may wear out, lose their ability to grip, or become clogged with grime. Replacing it periodically is vital to prevent steering instability or loss of control. Genuine Toyota Lock Nut (#44142-22020)s are recommended for optimal vehicle compatibility and come with Toyota's genuine parts warranty. A well-maintained Lock Nut (#44142-22020) plays a key role in the overall safety and efficiency of your vehicle's steering system.