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SKP SDS1018 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Inner
| Brand | SKP SDS1018 |
|---|---|
| Position | Right Inner |
| Fits | Ford · 26 vehicles |
Direct-fit replacement. Built for select steering linkage applications with original-style fitment.
Gusher bearing design. Powdered-metal construction lets grease reach bearing surfaces.
Ford application coverage. Made for compatible Bronco and Ford truck steering service.
Cross-references DS1018, E0TZ3304B and E2TZ3304A for the same application. See all 8.
Steering Tie Rod End for Ford Trucks
The SKP SDS1018 steering tie rod end is a direct-fit steering component for select Ford truck and Bronco applications. It is built for the right inner steering position and follows the original application details for a precise replacement.
Key Features
- Direct-fit steering tie rod end for compatible Ford applications
- Right inner position for steering linkage service
- Includes a powdered-metal gusher bearing to let grease reach bearing surfaces
- Cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts part numbers 172286 and 182286 for the same application
- SKP part number SDS1018 for ordering and identification
Detailed Description
Use the SKP SDS1018 when replacing a worn steering tie rod end on compatible Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 models. This component is listed for the right inner steering location and is engineered to match the original fitment requirements for those trucks. The powdered-metal gusher bearing design supports grease flow across the bearing surfaces, which is important in steering linkage service where smooth articulation matters. The SDS1018 and SDS1018 part number are useful references when verifying the correct steering component for these Ford applications.
Common Issues It May Address
- Excessive play in the steering linkage
- Clunking or looseness from the inner steering connection
- Uneven steering response caused by wear at the tie rod end
- Grease retention or lubrication concerns at the bearing surface
- Restoring proper steering geometry after component wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the right inner steering position before ordering. Match the vehicle year, model, and steering linkage configuration to the fitment list, since this part is specific to select Ford Bronco and Ford truck applications. After installation, have the steering system inspected and aligned as needed to verify correct operation.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Ford | Bronco | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1985 | Ford | F-150 | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1985 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1985 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1984 | Ford | Bronco | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1984 | Ford | F-150 | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1984 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1984 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1983 | Ford | Bronco | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1983 | Ford | F-100 | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1983 | Ford | F-150 | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1983 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1983 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1982 | Ford | Bronco | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1982 | Ford | F-100 | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1982 | Ford | F-150 | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1982 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1982 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1981 | Ford | Bronco | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1981 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1980 | Ford | Bronco | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1980 | Ford | F-100 | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1980 | Ford | F-150 | — | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1980 | Ford | F-250 | RWD | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | RWD | Right Inner | Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
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