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Suspensia X15TA7746 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Rear
Reliable Steering Tie Rod End Assembly for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
The Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End Assembly, part number X15TA7746, is designed specifically for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models. This bolt-on component ensures precise steering control and durability for your vehicle's steering system.
Key Features of Suspensia X15TA7746 Tie Rod End
- Bolt-on attachment type for straightforward installation
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes dust boot made of durable neoprene rubber in black color
- Steel housing and bearing materials for strength and longevity
- Pinch-type ball joint stud for secure fitment
- Washers included to ensure proper assembly
- Regular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions
Detailed Product Description
The Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End Assembly X15TA7746 is engineered to meet the steering demands of Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. Featuring a steel housing and bearing, this tie rod end provides structural integrity and resistance to wear. The included neoprene dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, extending the component's service life. Pre-greased at the factory, this part is ready for installation without additional lubrication. The pinch-type ball joint stud design offers a secure connection to the steering linkage, while washers are included to facilitate proper mounting. This assembly does not include a castle nut, grease fitting, cotter pin, or adjusting sleeve, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle's existing hardware.
Common Steering Issues Addressed by This Tie Rod End
- Steering play or looseness in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod ends
- Vibration or noise during steering maneuvers
- Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
- Reduced steering responsiveness or control
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models; verify part number X15TA7746 before installation
- Bolt-on design allows for direct replacement without modification
- Pre-greased component requires no additional lubrication during installation
- Use included washers and ensure proper torque specifications are followed
- Inspect related steering components for wear during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Suspensia manufactures the X15TA7746 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The steel construction and neoprene dust boot contribute to the part's durability under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Suspensia products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles.
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Rear | Before 03/04/2002; Compensator Link |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear |
* 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.