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Suspensia X15TA7746 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Rear
| Brand | Suspensia X15TA7746 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Fits | Ford · 2 vehicles |
Bolt-on installation. Pre-greased for quicker setup and less prep work.
Steel housing. Rubber boot helps protect the joint from dirt and moisture.
OE supplier pedigree. Made in IATF 16949 certified factories in Turkey.
Cross-references Dorman - Premium LL85705PR, Mevotech Supreme CMS401126 and 1L2Z5A972AB for the same application. See all 5.
Steering Tie Rod End Assembly for Rear Service
The Suspensia X15TA7746 steering tie rod end assembly is built for rear steering service on select Ford and Mercury applications. It features a bolt-on attachment, pre-greased construction, a steel housing, and a rubber dust boot to support dependable steering linkage performance.
Compatible with 2002 Ford Explorer rear before 03/04/2002, compensator link, and 2002 Mercury Mountaineer rear. The X15TA7746 is an OE-style replacement made in Turkey in IATF16949 certified factories.
Key Features
- Part number: X15TA7746
- Steering tie rod end assembly for rear position service
- Bolt-on attachment for direct replacement use
- Pre-greased design
- Steel housing with steel bearing material
- Rubber dust boot with black neoprene boot material
- Pinch-style ball joint stud type
- Washers included
- Greaseable: No
Detailed Description
Suspensia X15TA7746 is a rear steering tie rod end assembly engineered for select 2002 Ford Explorer and 2002 Mercury Mountaineer applications. It uses a steel housing and steel bearing material for a durable steering linkage replacement, while the pre-greased design and dust boot help protect the joint from contamination during service. This part cross-references Dorman - Premium LL85705PR for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Loose or inaccurate rear steering response
- Clunking or play in the steering linkage
- Worn dust boot protection at the joint
- Steering instability caused by a worn tie rod end assembly
- Service issues on rear compensator link applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rear fitment before installation, especially on 2002 Ford Explorer models built before 03/04/2002 with compensator link application details. The pinch-style stud and bolt-on attachment should be matched to the original steering linkage configuration. Confirm alignment after replacement to restore proper steering geometry.
Quality Assurance
Suspensia is part of ISC Industries, a Turkish suspension manufacturer that supplies OE Tier 1 customers including Ford, Fiat/Chrysler, Volkswagen Group, and Renault/Nissan, along with Tier 2 suppliers worldwide. X15TA7746 is manufactured in Turkey in IATF16949 certified factories for controlled production standards.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Before 03/04/2002; Compensator Link |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear | — |
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