Forged Idler Pivot Assembly

Features:

• Forged steel housing for extreme durability
• Heavy-duty dual roller bearings
• Improves steering feel and response
• Reduces tire and linkage wear
• Built-in zerk fitting for easy greasing
• Sealed bearings resist water and debris
• Handles stress from larger tires
• Ideal for towing and off-road use
• Factory taper ensures proper fit
• Precision-built for lifted applications
• No maintenance needed under normal use
• Direct upgrade over stock pivot assembly

Prevent Premature Wearing with PPE

If your steering feels a little too loose or vague—especially after adding larger wheels and tires—it might be time to upgrade to the PPE Forged Idler Pivot Assembly. Designed specifically for 2011–2022 Silverado and Sierra 2500HD/3500HD trucks, this heavy-duty component delivers the kind of steering stability and durability that stock parts just can’t match. Built around a forged steel housing, the PPE pivot assembly is made to handle serious abuse—whether it’s hauling heavy loads, tearing through off-road terrain, or simply surviving daily wear and tear. Inside, it features two tapered roller bearings that are pre-greased and sealed to keep out water and debris. This design not only helps extend service life, but also provides noticeably tighter steering response, especially helpful when you’ve got oversized tires in play.

Integrated Zerk Fitting Makes Maintenance Easy

The integrated zerk fitting makes it easy to add fresh grease when needed, though under typical conditions, this pivot is virtually maintenance-free. If you spend a lot of time in deep water or mud, a quick re-grease now and then is all it takes to keep things operating smoothly. Whether you're looking to tighten up steering feel, reduce premature wear, or simply bulletproof your front end, this idler pivot assembly is a solid investment for any HD truck owner looking for long-lasting performance. It bolts in place of your factory unit using the factory taper, so install is straightforward with no guesswork.

Fits: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 GM Silverado/Sierra 2500HD/3500HD