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Suspensia X09AS0172 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve - Front Outer
Overview of Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve
The Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve (Part Number X09AS0172) is designed for precise steering adjustments on select Dodge, Ford, and Ram trucks. Featuring an E-coated finish and regular grade construction, this sleeve ensures reliable performance in demanding driving conditions.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500 models
- Fits Ford F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, and Excursion vehicles
- Durable E-coated sleeve finish for corrosion resistance
- Regular grade type for standard steering applications
- Part Number X09AS0172 for accurate identification and fitment
Product Features and Specifications
This steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is engineered with a regular grade type material, providing the necessary strength and durability for everyday steering system adjustments. The E-coated finish offers enhanced protection against rust and environmental wear, extending the service life of the component. Designed specifically for heavy-duty trucks such as the Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500 series and Ford Super Duty models, this sleeve supports precise alignment and steering geometry maintenance.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
The Suspensia X09AS0172 adjusting sleeve is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500
- Ford F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty
- Ford Excursion
This part is essential for maintaining proper steering linkage alignment and is suitable for use in both repair and maintenance scenarios.
Common Issues Addressed by This Part
- Steering play or looseness due to worn tie rod ends
- Difficulty maintaining wheel alignment
- Uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
- Vibration or instability in the steering wheel
- Corrosion damage to existing adjusting sleeves
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Suspensia X09AS0172 steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering components are properly supported. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the E-coated finish. Verify alignment specifications after installation to maintain optimal steering performance. It is recommended to inspect related steering hardware for wear during replacement.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Suspensia parts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. The E-coated finish provides additional corrosion resistance, contributing to the longevity of the steering system. While specific warranty details for part number X09AS0172 are not provided, Suspensia products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation in Dodge, Ford, and Ram vehicles.
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2013 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2012 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2011 | Ram | 1500 | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Outer | |
| 2006 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2005 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2005 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2004 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2004 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer | ||
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | 4WD | Front Outer |
* 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.