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TRW JAR1169 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner or Inner
Overview of TRW Steering Tie Rod End JAR1169
The TRW Steering Tie Rod End JAR1169 is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. This component is compatible with Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix models, ensuring a proper fit and function for these vehicles.
- Compatible with Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix
- Part number JAR1169 for accurate identification
- Durable construction for long-lasting use
- Ensures smooth steering response and handling
- Meets OEM specifications for fit and performance
Detailed Product Description
The TRW Steering Tie Rod End JAR1169 is a critical component in the steering system, connecting the steering rack to the steering knuckle. This part is engineered to provide consistent steering feedback and maintain alignment under various driving conditions. Designed specifically for the Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix, the JAR1169 tie rod end ensures compatibility and ease of installation. TRW's manufacturing standards focus on durability and precision, which helps maintain vehicle safety and handling characteristics over time.
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 vibrations or noise during turns
- Difficulty maintaining vehicle alignment
- Loose or unstable steering feel
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TRW Steering Tie Rod End JAR1169, ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the steering system is free of tension. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain proper steering geometry. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the tie rod end or surrounding components. Verify the part number JAR1169 matches the vehicle specifications before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
TRW manufactures the JAR1169 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and safety. While specific warranty details may vary, TRW typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures that the part maintains its integrity under normal operating conditions for the intended Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix applications.
This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Pontiac | Vibe | Front Inner | |||||
| 2008 | Pontiac | Vibe | Base | Inner | ||||
| 2008 | Toyota | Matrix | Front Inner | |||||
| 2008 | Toyota | Matrix | Base | Inner | ||||
| 2008 | Toyota | Matrix | XR | 1.8L | L4 | Inner | ||
| 2007 | Pontiac | Vibe | Front Inner | |||||
| 2007 | Pontiac | Vibe | Base | Inner | ||||
| 2007 | Toyota | Matrix | Front Inner | |||||
| 2007 | Toyota | Matrix | Base | Inner | ||||
| 2007 | Toyota | Matrix | XR | 1.8L | L4 | Inner | ||
| 2006 | Pontiac | Vibe | FWD | Front Inner | ||||
| 2006 | Pontiac | Vibe | Base | FWD | Inner | |||
| 2006 | Pontiac | Vibe | GT | Inner | ||||
| 2006 | Toyota | Matrix | FWD | Front Inner | ||||
| 2006 | Toyota | Matrix | Base | FWD | Inner | |||
| 2006 | Toyota | Matrix | XRS | 1.8L | L4 | Inner | ||
| 2006 | Toyota | Matrix | XR | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | Inner | |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Vibe | FWD | Front Inner | ||||
| 2005 | Pontiac | Vibe | Base | FWD | Inner | |||
| 2005 | Pontiac | Vibe | GT | Inner | ||||
| 2005 | Toyota | Matrix | FWD | Front Inner | ||||
| 2005 | Toyota | Matrix | Base | FWD | Inner | |||
| 2005 | Toyota | Matrix | XRS | 1.8L | L4 | Inner | ||
| 2005 | Toyota | Matrix | XR | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | Inner | |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Vibe | FWD | Front Inner | ||||
| 2004 | Pontiac | Vibe | Base | FWD | Inner | |||
| 2004 | Pontiac | Vibe | GT | Inner | ||||
| 2004 | Toyota | Matrix | FWD | Front Inner | ||||
| 2004 | Toyota | Matrix | Base | FWD | Inner | |||
| 2004 | Toyota | Matrix | XRS | 1.8L | L4 | Inner | ||
| 2004 | Toyota | Matrix | XR | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | Inner | |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Vibe | FWD | Front Inner | ||||
| 2003 | Pontiac | Vibe | Base | FWD | Inner | |||
| 2003 | Pontiac | Vibe | GT | Inner | ||||
| 2003 | Toyota | Matrix | FWD | Front Inner | ||||
| 2003 | Toyota | Matrix | Base | FWD | Inner | |||
| 2003 | Toyota | Matrix | XRS | 1.8L | L4 | Inner | ||
| 2003 | Toyota | Matrix | XR | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | Inner |
* 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.