{"product_id":"column-assy-steering","title":"Column Assy - Steering for Defender (1986 – 2006) – QMB101620G","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe steering column assembly (QMB101620G) is the primary structural and mechanical link between the steering wheel and the steering box on Land Rover Defender models. It houses the steering shaft, universal joints, and column shroud, transmitting rotational input from the driver directly to the steering mechanism. Wear or damage to the column assembly can manifest as excessive play at the steering wheel, clunking through the column, or stiff and inconsistent steering response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete column assembly supplied as a unit, including shaft and associated components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to OEM specification for direct fitment without modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces part number QMB101620G, ensuring correct geometry and shaft length for Defender applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen replacing the column, inspect the steering box input shaft and UJ couplings for wear, as these are commonly affected simultaneously\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis steering column assembly fits the Land Rover Defender across all engine variants from 1986 through to 2006 and later, covering both early and late-series Defender production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure about fitment? Feel free to get in touch at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@thomasperformance.co.uk\"\u003einfo@thomasperformance.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allmakes PR2","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55821717832024,"sku":"QMB101620G","price":271.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0890\/0070\/6392\/files\/QMB101620G-600x600.jpg?v=1758870928","url":"https:\/\/thomasperformance.co.uk\/products\/column-assy-steering","provider":"Thomas Performance Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}