{"product_id":"rein-sci0343-steering-tie-rod","title":"Rein SCI0343 Steering Tie Rod - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Tie Rod for Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rein SCI0343 steering tie rod is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including GL and ML series models. This inner tie rod ensures precise steering control and durability for your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication specific design for Mercedes-Benz GL320, GL350, GL450, GL550, ML63 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML450, ML500, ML550, R63 AMG, R320, R350, and R500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE quality inner tie rod manufactured to meet original equipment standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: 9.0 inches length, 2.5 inches width, and 1.5 inches height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight construction at 1.34 lbs for ease of installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced in Turkey with quality manufacturing processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rein SCI0343 steering tie rod is an inner tie rod designed to replace worn or damaged components in the steering gear assembly of specific Mercedes-Benz models. Its application-specific design ensures compatibility and proper fitment, maintaining the integrity of the steering system. The part comes packaged in a protective bag container to prevent damage during shipping and storage. With a precise length of 9 inches and a weight of 1.34 pounds, this tie rod balances durability and ease of handling. The Rein brand is known for producing OE quality replacement parts, and this tie rod meets those standards to provide reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues Addressed by This Tie Rod\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or rapid tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrations or shaking in the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining directional control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Rein SCI0343 inner tie rod, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old tie rod carefully, noting the alignment marks if present. Use proper tools to avoid damaging the new tie rod or related components. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry and tire wear patterns. This part is designed for direct replacement on compatible Mercedes-Benz GL and ML series models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRein parts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function. The SCI0343 steering tie rod undergoes quality control inspections to maintain consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Rein typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43763207962805,"sku":"DFBS-SCI0343","price":35.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/C8_SCI0343_Fro.jpg?v=1774995145","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/rein-sci0343-steering-tie-rod","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}