Make Toyota

4504609281 END SUB-ASSY, TIE ROD, RH/LH

Compatibility

Toyota 4504609281

DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
GGN50,60,KUN5#,6#,LAN50,TGN51,61TGN61R-NKPSKTNO. Of Doors: 5-DOOR; Building Condition: COMPLETELY BUILT UNIT; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Body: SUV WAGON; Grade: SR TYPE; Fuel Induction: HIGH EFFICIENCY TWIN CAM; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 4-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2TRFE) 2700CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI; Destination: FOR THAILAND08.2007 - 07.2011 View
DescriptionModelOptionsProd PeriodDiagram
GGN15,25,35,KUN1#,2#,3#,LAN15,25,35,TGN1#,26,36TGN36R-TRMSKNBuilding Condition: COMPLETELY BUILT UNIT; Cab: SINGLE CAB; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: SR TYPE; Fuel Induction: HIGH EFFICIENCY TWIN CAM; Deck: STANDARD DECK; Gear Shift Type: MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2TRFE) 2700CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI; Destination: SOUTH AFRICA04.2005 - 08.2011 View

Information

Essential Steering Component: Tie Rod End

The Tie Rod End plays a crucial role in the steering system of a vehicle. As the primary connection between your car's steering rack and the steering knuckle, this small but mighty component ensures your wheel movements are accurately translated to the wheels. When you turn the steering wheel, the tie rod end allows for the necessary pivot point to maintain solid contact with the road and precise steering.

Integral to Steering and Safety

Without a functioning tie rod end, your car could lose the alignment of its wheels, leading to uneven tire wear and a significant decrease in vehicle handling and safety. This can manifest in the form of a loose or shaking steering wheel, misalignment, or even a complete steering failure in extreme cases. It's vital that the integrity of the tie rod end is maintained for your safety and the performance of your vehicle.

Signs of Wear and Tear

A broken tie rod end can exhibit several symptoms: a clunking noise when maneuvering, excessive tire wear, or unpredictable steering. In the event of part failure, prompt replacement is essential to mitigate the risk of losing steering control.

Reliable Replacement

When choosing a replacement tie rod end, quality, and compatibility are paramount. It is essential to select a component that matches the exact specifications of your vehicle for optimal performance and safety.

Compatible Car Models:

  • Fortuner
  • Hilux