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Febi 01163 Steering Tie Rod - Left Outer
Overview of Febi Steering Tie Rod 01163 for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
The febi steering tie rod 01163 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models, ensuring precise steering control and reliable performance. This component features a threaded end diameter of 12.0 mm and a thread pitch of 1.5, tailored to meet the exact specifications required for these vehicles.
- Threaded end diameter: 12.0 mm
- Thread pitch: 1.5
- Compatible with Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models
- Part number: 01163
- Part of the febi product line
Detailed Description of the febi Steering Tie Rod 01163
The febi steering tie rod 01163 is engineered to provide a secure connection between the steering rack and the steering knuckle on Volkswagen Golf and Jetta vehicles. The 12.0 mm threaded end diameter and 1.5 thread pitch ensure a precise fit, which is critical for maintaining proper steering geometry and vehicle handling. Manufactured under the febi brand line, this tie rod meets stringent quality standards to deliver consistent performance and durability in demanding driving conditions.
About the febi Product Line
The febi product line focuses on replacement parts that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The febi steering tie rods are designed to offer reliable fitment and function for European vehicles, including Volkswagen models. This product line emphasizes precision engineering and quality materials, making it a suitable choice for maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's steering system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper steering alignment on Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering system
- Replaces worn or damaged tie rods causing uneven tire wear
- Improves steering response and vehicle handling
- Addresses noise or vibration related to faulty steering components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the febi steering tie rod 01163, ensure the threaded end diameter of 12.0 mm and thread pitch of 1.5 match the vehicle’s specifications. Proper torque settings should be followed to avoid over-tightening or under-tightening. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal steering performance and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
As part of the febi product line, this steering tie rod undergoes rigorous quality control to meet industry standards. While specific warranty details may vary, febi products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. This ensures confidence in the durability and reliability of part number 01163 for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta applications.
| Brand | Febi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 01163 |
| Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Threaded End Diameter | 12.0 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Golf | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer restriction: TRW | ||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer restriction: TRW/XTR-USA | ||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Golf | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer restriction: TRW | ||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer restriction: TRW/XTR-USA | ||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Golf | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer restriction: TRW | ||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer restriction: TRW/XTR-USA | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer restriction: TRW | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer restriction: TRW/XTR-USA | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer restriction: TRW | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer restriction: TRW/XTR-USA | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer restriction: TRW/XTR-USA | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer restriction: TRW/XTR-USA | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Left Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer restriction: TRW/XTR-USA | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | Left | Front; febi |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | Left | Front; febi |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.