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Suspensia X15TR0266 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Ford Escape and Mazda Mariner
The Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End X15TR0266 is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute models, this component ensures consistent performance and safety on the road.
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute
- End 1 thread diameter options: 0.55 inches and 14 mm
- Part number X15TR0266 for accurate identification
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications for steering components
- Designed to maintain proper alignment and steering response
Detailed Product Description and Specifications
The Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End X15TR0266 features dual thread diameter specifications, with one end measuring 0.55 inches and the other 14 millimeters. This design accommodates the specific steering gear requirements of Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute vehicles. The tie rod end connects the steering rack to the steering knuckle, playing a critical role in translating steering wheel movements into wheel direction changes. Manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, this part supports stable handling and reduces steering play.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores steering precision in Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute
- Eliminates excessive steering wheel play or looseness
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
- Reduces vibrations or noise from worn tie rod ends
- Improves overall vehicle handling and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End X15TR0266 requires proper tools and alignment equipment. It is recommended to verify thread diameters (0.55 inches and 14 mm) before installation to ensure compatibility. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is necessary to maintain correct steering geometry and tire wear. Use appropriate torque specifications to avoid damage to the steering system.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Suspensia parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for steering components. The X15TR0266 tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Suspensia products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Suspensia |
|---|---|
| Part Number | X15TR0266 |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 0.55 |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 14 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Escape | Front Inner | |
| 2011 | Ford | Escape | Front Inner | |
| 2011 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Right Outer | |
| 2011 | Mercury | Mariner | Front Inner | |
| 2010 | Ford | Escape | Front Inner | |
| 2010 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Right Outer | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mariner | Front Inner | |
| 2009 | Ford | Escape | Front Inner | Built from 06/05/2009 |
| 2009 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Right Outer | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mariner | Front Inner | Built from 06/05/2009 |
| 2008 | Mazda | Tribute | Front Right 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.