485216N025 Nissan SOCKET KIT ROD, Price: 41.11$, Weight: 0.49kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
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Nissan |
485216N025 |
SOCKET KIT ROD |
0 |
0.49 |
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41.11$ |
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Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan |
SOCKET KIT ROD
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0 |
0.564
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-
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34.26$
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Not Available |
Steering Rod Socket Service Kit ?️
This service kit is used in the steering linkage where the rod end needs a tight, smooth pivot. It’s needed to restore correct steering feel, keep the front wheels tracking straight, and reduce vibration through the wheel. Technicians fit it when the joint gets loose, noisy, or after steering repairs.
How It Works ⚙️
Inside the joint, the socket supports the ball/pivot surface and keeps the rod aligned while still allowing controlled movement as you turn. Grease retention and correct preload help the joint move freely without play, so steering input transfers cleanly to the wheels.
Symptoms If Worn or Broken ❗
If the socket wears out, you may notice clunking over bumps, wandering on the highway, uneven tire wear, or a steering wheel that won’t stay centered. Left unattended, the joint can develop severe play, causing poor handling and increasing the risk of steering failure.
Why Replace It Early ✅
Replacing this kit restores tight steering control, protects related steering parts, and helps keep alignment stable after service.
Compatible Models
- 6 Wagon