1964 Checker Marathon Steering Parts

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The 1964 Checker Marathon has 30 steering parts with verified fitment on this page — 7 part types and 15 brands, covering all 6 engine options (3.7L 226cid L6, 3.8L 230cid L6, 4.4L 266cid L6, 4.6L 283cid V8 and more). Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.

On the 1964 Checker Marathon, the steering system connects driver to road through the rack, pump, tie rods, and column components. Most of the listed parts are Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve (8 parts), Power Steering Fluid (5 parts) and Power Steering Pump Shaft Seal (5 parts). The other 4 part types cover the remaining 12 parts.

Idler Arm Bushing

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MEVOTECH Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 MS404120
🇺🇸 US
Supreme
Fitment notes — MEVOTECH MS404120
Supreme
Center Link End
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This table covers the Idler Arm bushings. Typical signs include a clunk over bumps, or a torn or walked-out bushing you can see. Press the new bushing square. A cocked bushing will tear in a few thousand miles.

Power Steering Fluid

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
EDELMANN Popular Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 70694
🇺🇸 US
Quart
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LUBEGARD Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 23201
🇺🇸 US
1 QuartSynthetic Power Steering Fluid
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LUBEGARD Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 23205
🇺🇸 US
5 GallonSynthetic Power Steering Fluid
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LUBEGARD Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 23232
🇺🇸 US
Synthetic Power Steering Fluid1 Quart
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LUBEGARD Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 23255
🇺🇸 US
55 GallonSynthetic Power Steering Fluid
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This table covers the fluids specified for this steering system. Typical signs include discolored fluid, a burnt smell, or a level that keeps dropping. Use only the specification in the notes — the tables group grades because they are not interchangeable.

Power Steering Pump Shaft Bearing

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 RB62032RS
🇺🇸 US
U/K Steering System
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 203FF
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Gold
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 203FF
Gold
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BCA Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 NB203FF
🇺🇸 US
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NATIONAL Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 203FF
🇺🇸 US
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This table covers the Power Steering Pump Shaft bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.

Power Steering Pump Shaft Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
NATIONAL Popular Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 6835S
🇺🇸 US
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BCA Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 NS6835S
🇺🇸 US
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SCHAEFFLER Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 SS2156
🇺🇸 US
19.05 mm Shaft Diameter
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SKF Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 7440
🇺🇸 US
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 WS6835S
🇺🇸 US
Unknown Steering System
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This table covers the seals at the Power Steering Pump Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.

Steering Gear Pitman Shaft Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SCHAEFFLER Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 SS3656
🇺🇸 US
Standardwith A9 and A10 Housing
Fitment notes — SCHAEFFLER SS3656
Standardwith A9 and A10 Housing1.44" O.D. X 0.25" Width
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SKF Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 12334
🇺🇸 US
Standardwith A8 Housing
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SKF Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 11067
🇺🇸 US
with A12 Housing
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SKF Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 9837
🇺🇸 US
with A9, A10 Housing
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This table covers the seals at the Steering Gear Pitman Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.

Tie Rod End

Daily Driver

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DELPHI Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 TA5527
🇺🇸 US
Outer
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MEVOTECH Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 MS95602
🇺🇸 US
Supreme
Fitment notes — MEVOTECH MS95602
Supreme
Front Left Outer3.250" Long Center Pin to End, 9/16" - 18 TPI
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Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MEVOTECH Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 GS95602
🇺🇸 US
Original Grade
Fitment notes — MEVOTECH GS95602
Original Grade
Front Left Outer3.250" Long Center Pin to End, 9/16" - 18 TPI
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This table covers the inner and outer tie-rod ends that steer each front knuckle. Typical signs include play on center, a feathered front tire, or a boot that has split and packed with grit. Replace inner and outer ends together on a high-mileage axle, then get an alignment.

Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve

Daily Driver

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MEVOTECH Popular Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 MES2004S
🇺🇸 US
Supreme11/16" x 18 Thread Size
Fitment notes — MEVOTECH MES2004S
Supreme11/16" x 18 Thread SizeFront
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ACDELCO Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 45A6004
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Gold
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 45A6004
Gold
with 11/16 (In) X 18 Threads4.72 (In) Length
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MOOG Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 ES2004S
🇺🇸 US
4.72 (In) Lengthwith 11/16 (In) X 18 Threads
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Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MEVOTECH Popular Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 GES2004S
🇺🇸 US
Original Grade
Fitment notes — MEVOTECH GES2004S
Original Grade
Front
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DORMAN Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 541553
🇺🇸 US
Front
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FVP Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 S2004
🇺🇸 US
Front
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QUICK STEER Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 ES2004S
🇺🇸 US
4.72 (In) Lengthwith 11/16 (In) X 18 Threads
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SKP Fits: 4.4L 266cid L6 SES2004S
🇺🇸 US
4.72 (In) Lengthwith 11/16 (In) X 18 Threads
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This table covers the Tie Rod End Adjusting sleeves.

Buying Steering Parts for a 1964 Checker Marathon

On this vehicle, the steering system connects driver to road through the rack, pump, tie rods, and column components.

  • Match the engine first. Every steering part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
  • Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
  • Where labor overlaps, replace the inner and outer tie-rod ends together on higher-mileage vehicles, then get an alignment.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve and Power Steering Fluid .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many steering parts fit the 1964 Checker Marathon?

Our catalog currently lists 30 steering parts for the 1964 Checker Marathon across 7 subcategories and 15 brands, covering all 6 engine options (3.7L 226cid L6, 3.8L 230cid L6, 4.4L 266cid L6, 4.6L 283cid V8 and more). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

Do steering parts differ between 1964 Checker Marathon engines?

Yes. Every steering part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.

What are the signs of steering problems on a 1964 Checker Marathon?

Common symptoms include play or looseness on center, a whine when turning, fluid weeping from rack boots, or uneven tire wear on the front axle. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.

What should I replace at the same time?

Where labor overlaps, replace the inner and outer tie-rod ends together on higher-mileage vehicles, then get an alignment.

What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?

They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1964 Checker Marathon was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.

How do I make sure a part fits my 1964 Checker Marathon?

First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then flush old power-steering fluid when replacing a pump or rack — grit in the old fluid is the number-one cause of repeat failure. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

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