LR033648 | Double Cruciform Steering Joint - Range Rover Sport, Range Rover, Discovery
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Land Rover Part Number: LR033648 - Double Cruciform Steering Column Joint
LR033648 is a Double Cruciform Steering Column Joint. Fitted within the steering column assembly, this joint links two sections of the steering shaft and transmits steering input while allowing angular movement between the shafts. The cruciform (cross-shaped) bearing at the centre permits rotational force to pass through while accommodating slight misalignment between shaft sections, reducing stress on the column and associated bearings. Inspect for play at the bearing crosses and for signs of wear or corrosion; excessive movement can produce vibration or a loose steering feel, and replacement restores correct coupling geometry.
Use the compatibility data below to confirm fitment against your V.I.N.
Compatibility
- Discovery 5 (2017-) - Steering Column - From VIN HA000001, From VIN K2000001
- Range Rover (2013-2022) - Steering Column
- Range Rover Sport (2014-2022) - Steering Column - To VIN GA999999, From VIN HA000001
Frequently Asked Questions
LR033648 is a universal-style, double cruciform coupling that joins two sections of the steering column so the steering wheel can transmit torque through varying angles. The central cross-shaped bearing allows rotation while accommodating slight shaft misalignment; common failure modes are wear or corrosion at the bearing crosses and excessive play, which can cause vibration or a loose steering feel. Regular inspection during steering or suspension services will reveal play or damage that indicates replacement is needed.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Discovery 5 (2017>) (L462) | Steering Column - From VIN HA000001 (Solihull Plant Build); From VIN K2000001 (Nitra Plant Build) |
| Land Rover Range Rover (2013-2022) (L405) | Steering Column |
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport (2014-2022) (L494) | Steering Column - To VIN GA999999; From VIN HA000001 |
If you are unsure of compatibility with your vehicle, you can also confirm by checking against your V.I.N. Simply reach out to us with your V.I.N and desired part number via our Contact page or use our Finding Part Numbers page.
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