5011299R91 | Steering Column Tilt Housing Genuine International Navistar®

The International Navistar® Steering Column Tilt Housing (Part Number: 5011299R91) is a brand-new, high-quality replacement component designed specifically for CE School Buses. This tilt housing ensures smooth steering adjustments, improving driver comfort and control. It is compatible with multiple diesel and LPG engine configurations, including 5.9L, 6.4L, 7.6L, and 8.8L engines, and vehicles such as Navistar and International 4300 School Bus, PB105, 11-TON, and 7-TON models. Weighing 20.9572 lbs, it is an essential part for maintaining the integrity of the steering system. This ensures reliable performance and enhances the overall driving experience, particularly in heavy-duty and passenger-focused vehicles.

Why Replacement is Important:

The steering column tilt housing plays a critical role in providing ergonomic steering angles for drivers. A damaged or worn tilt housing can hinder steering adjustability, leading to driver discomfort and potential safety risks. Replacing this component ensures that the steering column operates smoothly, allowing the driver to maintain precise control over the vehicle. By addressing wear or damage promptly, vehicle operators can avoid further strain on the steering system and reduce the risk of accidents caused by improper handling.

A fully functional tilt housing contributes to improved vehicle handling and driver comfort, especially during long routes or in demanding driving conditions. Proper adjustment of the steering column reduces driver fatigue and enhances overall safety. Replacing a faulty housing prevents further wear on the steering system, ensuring the longevity of the vehicle's steering mechanism and maintaining smooth and efficient operation for both driver and passengers.

Manufacturer Information:

Founded in 1986, International Motors, LLC (previously Navistar International Corporation) is a prominent American holding company with a rich heritage as the successor to International Harvester. The company is well-known for manufacturing trucks and diesel engines under its own brand and producing buses through its IC Bus division.

Since July 2021, International Motors has operated as an independent subsidiary of Traton, the heavy-vehicle division of the Volkswagen Group. Headquartered in Lisle, Illinois, the company maintains its own executive leadership team and continues to innovate in the transportation industry.

With a global workforce of 13,000 employees (as of 2019), International Motors supports its customers through an extensive network of nearly 1,000 dealer outlets across the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Mexico, and more than 60 dealers in over 90 countries worldwide. Additionally, Navistar Defense LLC, a subsidiary focused on defense solutions, operates independently under Cerberus Capital Management.

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