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Suspensia X31TE2212 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer
Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Mercedes-Benz E320 and E430
The Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End X31TE2212 is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz E320 and E430 models. This component ensures precise steering control and contributes to overall vehicle safety and handling performance.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz E320 and E430 models
- Part number X31TE2212 for accurate identification
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function
- Durable materials designed to withstand road conditions and wear
- Essential component in the steering gear assembly
Product Details and Specifications
The Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End X31TE2212 is a critical part of the steering system, connecting the steering rack to the steering knuckle. This connection allows for smooth and responsive steering input, which is vital for vehicle control. Designed for Mercedes-Benz E320 and E430 models, this tie rod end meets the necessary dimensions and strength requirements to maintain proper alignment and steering geometry. The part number X31TE2212 ensures compatibility and ease of replacement, reducing the risk of installation errors.
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 vibration or noise during turns
- Poor vehicle handling or wandering on the road
- Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Suspensia Steering Tie Rod End X31TE2212, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. It is recommended to replace both tie rod ends simultaneously to maintain balanced steering performance. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is necessary to restore correct steering geometry and prevent premature tire wear. Use appropriate torque specifications as outlined in the vehicle service manual.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Suspensia manufactures the X31TE2212 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. Each part undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Suspensia products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 4Matic | Wagon | AWD | Front Left Outer | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 4Matic | Sedan | AWD | Front Left Outer | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 4Matic | Wagon | AWD | Front Left Outer | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | E430 | 4Matic | Sedan | AWD | Front Left Outer | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 4Matic | Sedan | AWD | Front Left Outer | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 4Matic | Wagon | AWD | Front Left Outer | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | E430 | 4Matic | Sedan | AWD | Front Left Outer | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 4Matic | Sedan | AWD | Front Left Outer | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 4Matic | Wagon | AWD | Front Left Outer | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | E430 | 4Matic | Sedan | AWD | Front Left Outer | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 4Matic | Sedan | AWD | Front Left Outer | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 4Matic | Wagon | AWD | Front Left Outer | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 4Matic | Sedan | AWD | Front Left Outer | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | 4Matic | Wagon | AWD | Front 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.