1982 Checker Marathon Steering Parts

Our catalog currently lists 6 steering parts for the 1982 Checker Marathon across 1 subcategory and 2 brands, covering all 4 engine options (3.8L 229cid V6, 4.4L 267cid V8, 5.0L 305cid V8 and 5.7L 350cid V8 DIESEL). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

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.

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.

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

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 1982 Checker Marathon was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.

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.