HomeSuspensia X15TE0543 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer
Part #: X15TE0543

Suspensia X15TE0543 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer

Front Left Outer
14 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Mercury and Ford, Cougar, Contour, and Mystique
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Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End X15TE0543 is designed to provide precise steering control and durability for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this component ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's steering system.

  • Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique
  • Durable construction for long-lasting steering response
  • Direct replacement part number X15TE0543 for easy identification
  • Precision fit to maintain proper alignment and handling
  • Manufactured by Suspensia for reliable quality

Product Details and Compatibility

This Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End, part number X15TE0543, is specifically designed for use in the steering systems of Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique models. It connects the steering rack to the steering knuckle, playing a critical role in translating steering wheel movements into wheel direction changes. The part is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring a secure fit and consistent steering performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This steering tie rod end is used to address several steering and handling issues, including:

  • Excessive play or looseness in the steering wheel
  • Uneven or rapid tire wear due to misalignment
  • Steering wheel vibration or shaking during driving
  • Difficulty maintaining vehicle alignment
  • Clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Suspensia X15TE0543 steering tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. It is recommended to replace both tie rod ends simultaneously to maintain balanced steering response. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is necessary to restore proper steering geometry and tire wear patterns.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Suspensia manufactures this steering tie rod end to meet strict quality standards, providing reliable performance for Ford and Mercury vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Suspensia parts typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and fitment accuracy.

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsDrive TypePositionNotes
2002MercuryCougarCoupe2 DoorFWDFront Left Outer
2001MercuryCougarCoupe2 DoorFWDFront Left Outer
2000FordContourSedan4 DoorFWDFront Left Outer
2000MercuryCougarCoupe2 DoorFWDFront Left Outer
2000MercuryMystiqueSedan4 DoorFWDFront Left Outer
1999FordContourSedan4 DoorFWDFront Left Outer
1999MercuryCougarCoupe2 DoorFWDFront Left Outer
1999MercuryMystiqueSedan4 DoorFWDFront Left Outer
1998FordContourSedan4 DoorFWDFront Left Outer
1998MercuryMystiqueSedan4 DoorFWDFront Left Outer
1997FordContourSedan4 DoorFWDFront Left Outer
1997MercuryMystiqueSedan4 DoorFWDFront Left Outer
1996FordContourSedan4 DoorFWDFront Left Outer
1995FordContourSedan4 DoorFWDFront Left 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:

10356911097323ES3470T3470T3470PR

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.