Kryptonite Death Grip Idler Side Package for 1999-2006 GM 1500 Trucks & SUVs
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The Kryptonite Death Grip Idler Arm & 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.
The Death Grip Idler Arm replaces the factory component with a high-strength forged steel housing, a heat-treated 4140 chromoly stud, and a maintenance-free dual sealed roller bearing system. 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.
The 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.
The Kryptonite Death Grip Idler Arm & 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.
The Death Grip Idler Arm replaces the factory component with a high-strength forged steel housing, a heat-treated 4140 chromoly stud, and a maintenance-free dual sealed roller bearing system. 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.
The 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.
Kryptonite’s lifetime statement covers eligible steering/suspension components for the original purchaser; it excludes Heim-style joints, dust boots, shocks, sensor wires and bushings. Direct/authorized-dealer purchase, registration within 90 days and proof of purchase are required. Inspection and approval precede replacement; no parts-cost refund or collateral damages. Customer pays shipping both ways. Do not assume lifetime coverage for excluded or other product types.
Return and warranty information is based on what Kryptonite Products offers. Product-specific eligibility and the supplier’s published conditions apply; FullSpecDiesel does not add or extend coverage.
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Return and warranty information is based on what Kryptonite Products offers. Product-specific eligibility and the supplier’s published conditions apply; FullSpecDiesel does not add or extend coverage.
Professional installation is recommended.
- Return eligibility
- Kryptonite publishes 30 days from delivery for direct orders only; dealer purchases go through the dealer. Authorization, proof of purchase and new/unused original-packaged goods are required. Refunds incur minimum 25% restocking, potentially higher based on condition; the return form offers store credit without restocking. Shipping is not refunded and original free-shipping expense is deducted. Used/installed goods, custom orders, tools and gift cards are excluded. Contact FullSpecDiesel before returning. Based on what Kryptonite Products offers.
- Return window
- Not stated for this product; see supplier terms
- Restocking fee
- See supplier terms; no product-specific fee stated
- Return shipping
- Based on the supplier’s return policy; see terms
- Made to order
- No
- Backorder status
- Not backordered
- Cancellation
- Subject to supplier terms; contact FullSpecDiesel before requesting cancellation
- Warranty provider
- Kryptonite Products
- Warranty duration
- Product-specific duration not stated; see supplier terms
- Compatibility
- Listed for specific vehicle configurations
- Legal use
- Street legal
- Processing estimate
- 3–10 business days supplier processing
- Shipping
- Shipping calculated at checkout
- Signature
- No signature requirement
- Supplier
- Kryptonite Products
Product compatibility is based on the vehicle and product information provided. Review your selected truck, product options, measurements, modifications, and installation requirements before ordering.