Make Nissan

D8521VK91A SOCKET KIT-TIE ROD,INNER

Compatibility

Nissan D8521VK91A

Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToDiagram
DOUBLE CABKA24DESTDGeneral/Asia (LHD)LCD22T09.200903.2014 View
Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromOptionsDiagram
DOUBLE CABYD25DDTISTDAustralia (RHD)LCD22T12.2008WHEEL DRIVE:2WD View
Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToDiagram
SINGLE CABYD25DDTISTDEurope (LHD)D2211.200111.2011 View
MarketModelModel Year FromDiagram
General/Asia (LHD)D22FF05.2017 View
Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToDiagram
DOUBLE CABKA24DEDXGeneral/Asia (LHD)D22X01.201211.2015 View
MarketModelModel Year FromDiagram
General/Asia (RHD)D22SSS08.2018 View
Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToDiagram
DOUBLE CABKA24DESTGeneral/Asia (LHD)D2207.200503.2012 View
Body StyleEngineVehicle GradeMarketModelModel Year FromGearboxDiagram
DOUBLE CABYD25DDTISTDGeneral/Asia (LHD)D22GG08.20165MT View

Information

Inner Steering Socket Kit (Tie Rod)

This steering socket kit is a key joint between the steering rack and the inner tie rod. It is needed to keep your front wheels responding accurately to steering input, while still allowing smooth movement as the suspension travels. When installed correctly, it helps maintain safe handling, stable tracking, and proper alignment.

How It Works βš™οΈ

The socket uses a hardened ball-and-seat design that pivots under load. It transfers force from the steering system to the tie rod while reducing play. The kit-style parts restore the joint’s tension and smooth articulation, helping the steering feel tight and predictable.

Why Replacement Matters βœ…

Over time, road shock, dirt, and lack of lubrication can wear the joint surfaces. Once clearance increases, the steering starts to loosen and alignment can drift, especially under braking or on rough roads.

If the Part Is Worn or Broken

  • Steering wheel play, wandering, or delayed response
  • Clunking/knocking when turning or hitting bumps
  • Uneven tire wear and repeated alignment issues
  • In severe cases, loss of steering control risk

Compatible Models

  • Truck
  • Np300
  • King Cab
  • Np300 F/Sbs,Med
  • Frontier
  • Nissan Truck Zn
  • Truck Eg
  • Desert Thunder