{"product_id":"kryptonite-death-grip-idler-side-package-for-1999-2006-gm-1500-trucks-suvs","title":"Kryptonite Death Grip Idler Side Package for 1999-2006 GM 1500 Trucks \u0026 SUVs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1999-2006 Chevy Silverado 1500 4WD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1999-2006 GMC Sierra 1500 4WD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2000-2006 Cadillac Escalade 4WD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2002-2006 Chevy Avalanche 1500 4WD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2000-2006 Chevy Suburban 1500 4WD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2000-2006 Chevy Tahoe 4WD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2000-2006 GMC Yukon 4WD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e2000-2006 GMC Yukon XL 1500 4WD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eImportant Fitment Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits factory center link steering systems or Kryptonite Centerlink.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot compatible with drop center link or drop control arm lift kits (including select older Pro Comp and early Fabtech systems).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with stock, leveled, lowered, and most modern lifted suspensions that retain the factory center link.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeath Grip Idler Arm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Eliminates common factory idler arm deflection for improved steering precision without reducing turning radius.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeavy-Duty Idler Support\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Reinforces the idler arm pivot to minimize steering deflection and improve steering response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeavy-Duty Forged Housing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – High-strength forged steel construction provides exceptional durability and impact resistance under extreme steering loads.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeat-Treated 4140 Chromoly Stud\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Engineered to withstand heavy steering loads while resisting bending and premature wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDual Sealed Roller Bearings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Maintenance-free bearing system provides smooth operation and eliminates the need for periodic greasing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReduces Steering Play\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Tightens steering feel by supporting one of the weakest points in the factory steering system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eImproves Driver Confidence\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Helps maintain straighter tracking while reducing steering wander and driver fatigue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Kryptonite Death Grip Idler Arm \u0026amp; Idler Support Kit is one of the most effective upgrades for tightening the steering on 1999-2006 GM 1500 4WD trucks and SUVs. The factory idler arm is one of the largest contributors to steering play on center link-equipped trucks, allowing unwanted deflection that leads to loose steering, wandering, and reduced driver confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Death Grip Idler Arm replaces the factory component with a\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ehigh-strength forged steel housing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003ea \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eheat-treated 4140 chromoly stud\u003c\/span\u003e, and a \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003emaintenance-free dual sealed roller bearing system\u003c\/span\u003e. Unlike conventional idler arms that rely on bushings, the roller bearing design delivers smoother operation, increased durability, and precise steering while maintaining full factory turning radius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe included Kryptonite Idler Support further reinforces the idler arm pivot, dramatically reducing flex under load and providing a more connected steering feel. Together, these components strengthen one of the weakest areas of the factory steering system, improving tracking, steering precision, and overall driver confidence on stock, leveled, lowered, and most modern lifted trucks that retain the factory center link steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x Kryptonite Death Grip Idler Arm (\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kryptoniteproducts.com\/products\/kryptonite-death-grip-idler-arm-1-2-ton-truck-6-lug-1999-2006\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-new-window-message\"\u003eKRP0233\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x Kryptonite Idler Support (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kryptoniteproducts.com\/collections\/frontpage\/products\/kryptonite-death-grip-idler-support\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-new-window-message\"\u003eKR175\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Kryptonite No Fine Print Lifetime Warranty)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKryptonite Steering \u0026amp; Suspension components are warrantied for life to their original purchaser. This warranty covers manufacturer defects, premature wear, or breakage. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRace it, jump it, off‑road it, wreck it, lift it—we don’t care. If you can break it, we’ll replace it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-ea7fc6a6-7fff-a1fe-a450-5703824bb27f\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Kryptonite \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eproducts must be purchased through an Authorized Dealer, and Warranty Registration completed within 90 days of purchase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Complete warranty details can be found [\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kryptoniteproducts.com\/pages\/warranty-information\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kryptonite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47878061359281,"sku":"KRISP99","price":503.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/7725\/8161\/files\/KRISP99_535x_55519041-b576-4cdc-9357-d998ed30f813.png?v=1787871347","url":"https:\/\/standarddieseldirect.com\/products\/kryptonite-death-grip-idler-side-package-for-1999-2006-gm-1500-trucks-suvs","provider":"Standard Diesel Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}