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Vaico V10-7079 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Overview of the VAICO Steering Tie Rod End V10-7079
The VAICO Steering Tie Rod End V10-7079 is designed specifically for Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, Cabriolet, and Coupe Quattro models. This component plays a critical role in the steering system, ensuring precise control and vehicle stability.
- Height: 39 mm
- Length: 95 mm
- Width: 63 mm
- Thread Size: M14 x 1.5
- Weight: 0.212 kg
- Packaging dimensions: 3.9 cm height x 6.3 cm width
Detailed Product Description
The VAICO V10-7079 steering tie rod end is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for select Audi models, including the 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, Cabriolet, and Coupe Quattro. With a thread size of M14 x 1.5, this tie rod end ensures a secure and precise fit within the steering assembly. Its dimensions—39 mm in height, 95 mm in length, and 63 mm in width—are optimized for compatibility and performance. Weighing just 0.212 kg, the component balances durability with ease of installation.
About the VAICO Brand Line
VAICO is known for producing high-quality automotive components that adhere to strict manufacturing standards. The VAICO brand line focuses on steering, gear, and related components, providing reliable replacement parts that maintain vehicle safety and handling characteristics. The V10-7079 steering tie rod end is part of this line, designed to deliver consistent performance for Audi vehicles requiring precise steering control.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper steering alignment and response
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering system
- Reduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty tie rod ends
- Prevents steering noise and vibrations
- Improves overall vehicle handling and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the VAICO V10-7079 steering tie rod end, ensure the thread size M14 x 1.5 matches the vehicle’s specifications. Proper torque settings should be applied to avoid premature wear or failure. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal steering performance. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the component or surrounding parts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
VAICO products undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. The V10-7079 steering tie rod end is manufactured with durable materials to ensure long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product’s reliability for Audi 80, 80 Quattro, 90, 90 Quattro, Cabriolet, and Coupe Quattro models.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V10-7079 |
| Position | VAICO, Front Outer |
| Height [mm] | 39 |
| Length [mm] | 95 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 3,9 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 6,3 |
| Thread Size | M14 x 1,5 |
| Weight [kg] | 0.212 |
| Width [mm] | 63 |
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Audi | Cabriolet | Base | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1997 | Audi | Cabriolet | Base | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1996 | Audi | Cabriolet | Base | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1995 | Audi | 90 | Sport | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1995 | Audi | 90 | Base | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1995 | Audi | 90 Quattro | Sport | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1995 | Audi | 90 Quattro | Base | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1995 | Audi | Cabriolet | Base | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1994 | Audi | 90 | S | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1994 | Audi | 90 | CS | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1994 | Audi | 90 Quattro | CS | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1994 | Audi | Cabriolet | Base | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1993 | Audi | 90 | S | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1993 | Audi | 90 | CS | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1993 | Audi | 90 Quattro | CS | 2.8L | V6 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1992 | Audi | 80 | Base | 2.3L | L5 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1992 | Audi | 80 Quattro | Base | 2.3L | L5 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1991 | Audi | 80 | Base | 2.3L | L5 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1991 | Audi | 80 Quattro | Base | 2.3L | L5 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1991 | Audi | 90 | Base | 2.3L | L5 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1991 | Audi | 90 Quattro | 20v | 2.3L | L5 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1991 | Audi | Coupe Quattro | 20v | 2.3L | L5 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1990 | Audi | 80 | Base | 2.0L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1990 | Audi | 80 Quattro | Base | 2.3L | L5 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1990 | Audi | 90 | Base | 2.3L | L5 | Front Outer | Grade: Aftermarket; Made In: China; VAICO |
| 1990 | Audi | 90 Quattro | 20v | 2.3L | L5 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1990 | Audi | Coupe Quattro | 20v | 2.3L | L5 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.