4504660H05 Toyota END SUB-ASSY, TIE, Price: 59.80$, Weight: 3.75kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
4504660H05 |
END SUB-ASSY, TIE |
0 |
3.75 |
7-10 |
59.80$ |
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Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota |
END SUB-ASSY, TIE
|
4 |
4.313
|
2-3
|
62.15$
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Essential Component: Tie Rod End Sub-Assembly
The tie rod end sub-assembly is a crucial component of your vehicle's steering and suspension system, often underrated yet indispensable. This component acts as the intermediary that connects the steering rack to the steering knuckle, facilitating the smooth transfer of steering force and ensuring precise wheel alignment. π οΈ
Why is the Tie Rod End Sub-Assembly Needed
The role of the tie rod end sub-assembly is to maintain the stability and direction of the vehicle, translating the driver's steering input into the physical turning of the wheels. Without it, the direct communication between the steering wheel and the wheels would be impossible. It provides the pivotal pivot point for optimal steering performance and stability, especially during maneuvers.
How Does It Work
Functioning as a ball-and-socket mechanism, the tie rod end allows controlled movement to accommodate suspension travel while maintaining a tight connection for steering geometry. This dynamic nature ensures that your vehicle can handle bumps and uneven surfaces without losing direction. βοΈ
Consequences of a Broken Tie Rod End
If a tie rod end fails, you'll experience a range of issues, including steering wander, uneven tire wear, and misaligned wheels. In extreme cases, a complete failure can lead to a loss of steering control, significantly compromising driving safety. Therefore, it is crucial to inspect and replace this part as needed to maintain a safe and reliable vehicle operation. ππ¨
Compatibility
- Land Cruiser