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Febi 07990 Steering Tie Rod - Right Outer
Overview of Febi PROKIT Steering Tie Rod 07990
The Febi PROKIT Steering Tie Rod 07990 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models, ensuring precise steering control and reliable performance. This component features exact dimensions tailored to maintain proper alignment and handling characteristics.
- Length: 393.5 mm
- Cone Outside Diameter: 14.0 mm
- Threaded End Diameter: 12.0 mm
- Thread Pitch: 1.5 mm
Detailed Specifications and Features
This steering tie rod from Febi’s PROKIT line is engineered with a length of 393.5 mm, providing the correct reach for Volkswagen Passat steering assemblies. The cone outside diameter measures 14.0 mm, which ensures a secure fit within the steering knuckle. The threaded end diameter of 12.0 mm combined with a thread pitch of 1.5 mm allows for precise adjustment and secure fastening during installation. These specifications are critical for maintaining proper steering geometry and vehicle safety.
About the Febi PROKIT Product Line
The PROKIT product line by Febi focuses on delivering comprehensive repair solutions with components that meet or exceed OEM standards. Parts in this line, including the steering tie rod 07990, are designed for direct fitment and durability, making them suitable for professional repairs on Volkswagen Passat vehicles. PROKIT parts are selected to provide reliable performance and ease of installation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement of worn or damaged steering tie rods on Volkswagen Passat
- Correction of steering play or looseness
- Restoration of proper wheel alignment and handling
- Elimination of uneven tire wear caused by faulty steering components
- Addressing steering noise or vibration issues related to tie rod failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Febi PROKIT steering tie rod 07990, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. Verify the thread pitch of 1.5 mm matches the existing assembly to avoid cross-threading. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal steering performance and tire wear. Use appropriate torque specifications for the 12.0 mm threaded end to secure the tie rod firmly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Febi PROKIT parts undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards for fit and function. The steering tie rod 07990 is manufactured to provide consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Febi typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, supporting professional repair confidence.
| Brand | Febi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 07990 |
| Position | PROKIT, Right Outer |
| Cone Outside Diameter | 14.0 |
| Length | 393.5 |
| Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Threaded End Diameter | 12.0 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | Right | Front; febi | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | Right | Front; febi | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | Right | Front; febi | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | Right Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Length 1 (mm): 393.5; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; Cone Size 1 (mm): 14; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer Restriction: TRW; PROKIT | ||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | Right Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Length 1 (mm): 393.5; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; Cone Size 1 (mm): 14; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer Restriction: TRW; PROKIT | ||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | Right Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Length 1 (mm): 393.5; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; Cone Size 1 (mm): 14; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer Restriction: TRW; PROKIT | ||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | Right Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Length 1 (mm): 393.5; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; Cone Size 1 (mm): 14; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer Restriction: TRW; PROKIT | ||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | Right Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Length 1 (mm): 393.5; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; Cone Size 1 (mm): 14; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer Restriction: TRW; PROKIT | ||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | Right Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Length 1 (mm): 393.5; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; Cone Size 1 (mm): 14; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer Restriction: TRW; PROKIT | ||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | Right Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Length 1 (mm): 393.5; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; Cone Size 1 (mm): 14; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer Restriction: TRW; PROKIT | ||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | Right Outer | Additional information: adjustable; Length 1 (mm): 393.5; Outside Thread 1: M12 x 1.5; Cone Size 1 (mm): 14; For vehicles with power steering; Manufacturer Restriction: TRW; PROKIT |
* 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.