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Centric 612.42046 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Overview of Centric Steering Tie Rod End 612.42046
The Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components Steering Tie Rod End 612.42046 is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models. This straight-type tie rod end features male ends on both sides and is engineered to maintain precise steering control and vehicle stability.
- Compatible with Nissan Altima vehicles
- Straight type design with male ends on both sides
- End 2 thread diameter: M14x1.5
- Durable poly bearing material for reliable performance
- Mounting hardware included for installation
- Non-greaseable design with no dust boot included
- End 1 length measures 18 mm
Product Line Details: Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components
The Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components line focuses on delivering reliable and precise steering and suspension parts. This product line emphasizes quality materials and fitment accuracy, ensuring components like the 612.42046 steering tie rod end meet the demands of Nissan Altima drivers seeking dependable replacement parts.
Detailed Product Description
The Centric 612.42046 steering tie rod end is a straight-type component featuring male ends on both sides, designed to fit Nissan Altima models. It uses a poly bearing material that provides consistent performance without the need for greasing. The absence of a dust boot means the part is engineered for specific applications where dust protection is managed differently. The included mounting hardware simplifies the installation process. With an End 2 thread diameter of M14x1.5 and an End 1 length of 18 mm, this tie rod end ensures proper fit and function within the steering system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores precise steering response in Nissan Altima vehicles
- Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play
- Eliminates uneven tire wear due to faulty steering components
- Corrects alignment problems related to tie rod end failure
- Improves vehicle handling and safety by maintaining steering integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Centric 612.42046 steering tie rod end, ensure compatibility with your Nissan Altima model year and steering system. Use the included mounting hardware for secure attachment. Since this part is non-greaseable and lacks a dust boot, verify that your vehicle’s steering assembly is designed to accommodate these features. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 612.42046 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Centric |
| Part Number | 612.42046 |
| Position | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components, Front Inner |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| Dust Boot Included | No |
| Type | Straight |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | M14x1.5 |
| Greaseable | No |
| Bearing Material | Poly |
| End 1 Length | 18 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Nissan | Altima | Coupe | Front Inner | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components |
| 2012 | Nissan | Altima | Front Inner | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |
| 2011 | Nissan | Altima | Sedan | Front Inner | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components |
| 2010 | Nissan | Altima | Front Inner | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | Front Inner | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | Front Inner | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components | |
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | Front Inner | Centric Premium Steering & Suspension Components |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.