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URO 311415812C Steering Tie Rod End
Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Volkswagen Beetle
The URO Steering Tie Rod End 311415812C is designed to provide precise steering control and durability for Volkswagen Beetle models. Engineered with high-strength materials and a matte black finish, this adjustable tie rod end ensures a secure fit and long-lasting performance.
Key Features of URO Steering Tie Rod End 311415812C
- Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle vehicles
- Adjustable design for precise alignment
- Matte black finish for corrosion resistance
- Pre-greased for immediate use
- Includes rubber dust boot in black for protection
- Lock nuts included for secure installation
- Hex head drive type for easy tightening
- Both ends feature male threaded connections with clockwise thread direction
- Constructed from pure iron tie rod material and high-strength steel ball stud housing
Detailed Description of the URO 311415812C Tie Rod End
This steering tie rod end from URO is specifically engineered for Volkswagen Beetle models, offering an adjustable and durable solution to maintain proper steering geometry. The part features male threaded ends with different thread pitches (M14 x 1.5 on one end and M12 x 1.5 on the other), both with clockwise thread direction, allowing for precise adjustments during installation. The tie rod is made from pure iron, while the ball stud housing is constructed from high-strength steel, ensuring structural integrity under demanding driving conditions.
The included rubber dust boot in black protects the ball stud from contaminants, extending the service life of the component. Pre-greased for convenience, this tie rod end requires no additional lubrication upon installation. The hex head drive type simplifies tightening, and lock nuts are included to secure the assembly firmly in place.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper steering alignment on Volkswagen Beetle vehicles
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in steering linkage
- Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends to improve handling stability
- Prevents premature wear caused by dirt and debris with included dust boot
- Supports safe and responsive steering performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the URO 311415812C steering tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. Use the hex head drive to tighten the tie rod end to the manufacturer’s torque specifications. Since lock nuts are included, make sure to secure them to prevent loosening during operation. Verify thread directions and pitches to match the vehicle’s steering components for a correct fit. Although pre-greased, inspect the dust boot for any damage before installation to maintain protection.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
URO parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Volkswagen vehicles. The 311415812C steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, URO typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | URO |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 311415812C |
| Color | Black |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| Finish | Matte |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Dust Boot Included | No |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Greaseable | No |
| Bearing Material | Na |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 2 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| Head Drive Type | Hex |
| End 2 Thread Pitch | 12 |
| End 1 Thread Pitch | 14 |
| Dust Boot Material | Rubber |
| Tie Rod Material | Pure fe |
| End 2 Threads Per Inch | M12 x 1.5 |
| End 1 Threads Per Inch | M 14 x 1.5 |
| Adjusting Sleeve Included | No |
| Ball Stud Bearing Material | Metal |
| Ball Stud Housing Material | High strength steel |
| Ball Stud Type | Threaded |
| Castle Nuts Included | No |
| Cotter Pin Included | No |
| Dust Boot Color | Black |
| Lock Nuts Included | Yes |
| Lock Washers Included | No |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Right Outer | Straight; Right Hand Thread |
| 1977 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Right Outer | Straight; Right Hand Thread |
| 1976 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Right Outer | Straight; Right Hand Thread |
| 1975 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Right Outer | Straight; Right Hand Thread |
| 1974 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Right Outer | Straight; Right Hand Thread |
| 1973 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Right Outer | Straight; Right Hand Thread |
| 1972 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Right Outer | Straight; Right Hand Thread |
| 1971 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Right Outer | Straight; Right Hand Thread |
| 1970 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Right Outer | Straight; Right Hand Thread |
| 1969 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Right Outer | Straight; Right Hand Thread |
| 1968 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Right Outer | Straight; Right Hand Thread |
* 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.