D8640JY00A Nissan SOCKET KIT-TIE ROD,OUTER, Price: 87.05$, Weight: 0.6kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nissan |
D8640JY00A |
SOCKET KIT-TIE ROD,OUTER |
22 |
0.6 |
2-3 |
87.05$ |
Originals
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEBEST |
LEFT TIE ROD END
|
1 |
0.791
|
2-3
|
8.25$
|
Outer Tie Rod Socket Kit
This socket kit is a small but critical steering service part ?. It is needed when replacing or rebuilding the outer tie rod end so the joint seats correctly and stays tight under road shock. Good steering parts keep the wheels pointing where the driver aims, especially during braking, cornering, and pothole hits.
How It Works
The kit provides the correct seating and locking surfaces between the outer tie rod joint and its mounting point. When installed and torqued to spec, it helps the joint stay aligned while still allowing smooth pivot movement as the suspension travels. This reduces play and keeps toe angle stable, improving handling and tyre life.
Why You Should Replace It
Over time, heat, corrosion, and repeated steering load can deform the socket surfaces or weaken the locking action. A fresh kit ensures proper clamp force and a clean fit during tie rod service.
If It’s Worn or Broken
Expect steering looseness, wandering, clunk noises over bumps, uneven tyre wear, and poor alignment that won’t hold. In severe cases, the joint can loosen, risking loss of steering control ⚠️.
Compatibility
- Nissan X-Trail
- Nissan Rogue