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Part #: X23TE1981

Suspensia X23TE1981 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer

Front Left Outer
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Fitment: Hyundai and Kia, Optima, Sonata, and Sorento
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Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End X23TE1981 is designed to provide precise steering control and durability for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this component ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's steering system.

  • Compatible with Hyundai Optima, Sonata, and Kia Sorento models
  • Durable construction for long-lasting steering response
  • Meets or exceeds OEM quality standards
  • Part number X23TE1981 for accurate identification
  • Designed for direct replacement in steering gear assemblies

Product Details and Compatibility

This Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End, part number X23TE1981, is specifically engineered for use in Hyundai Optima and Sonata sedans as well as the Kia Sorento SUV. It connects the steering rack to the steering knuckle, playing a critical role in translating steering wheel movements into wheel direction changes. The component is manufactured to precise tolerances to maintain proper alignment and steering feel, helping to reduce uneven tire wear and improve vehicle handling.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores steering precision and responsiveness
  • Eliminates excessive play or looseness in steering linkage
  • Addresses uneven or premature tire wear caused by worn tie rod ends
  • Reduces steering noise or vibrations during operation
  • Improves overall vehicle safety and control

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Suspensia X23TE1981 tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the steering system is aligned after replacement. It is recommended to check the condition of related steering components during installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the tie rod end and prevent premature wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Suspensia manufactures this steering tie rod end to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Suspensia products typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with industry requirements for steering components.

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsDrive TypeFuel TypePositionNotes
2020KiaOptimaGASFront Left Outer
2020KiaSorentoFront Left Outer
2019KiaOptimaGASFront Left Outer
2019KiaSorentoSport Utility4 DoorAWDFront Left Outer
2018KiaOptimaGASFront Left Outer
2018KiaSorentoSport Utility4 DoorAWDFront Left Outer
2017KiaOptimaGASFront Left Outer
2017KiaSorentoSport Utility4 DoorAWDFront Left Outer
2016KiaOptimaGASFront Left Outer
2016KiaSorentoSport Utility4 DoorAWDFront Left Outer
2015HyundaiSonataFront 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:

56820C1000ES801229GS90633MS90633TO60231TO60231PR

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