Vaico V10-7161 Steering Tie Rod Assembly - Front Left

Overview of the VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V10-7161

The VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V10-7161 is designed for precise steering control and durability. Engineered to meet the specifications of Volkswagen models including Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.

• Length: 423 mm for optimal fitment
• Height: 77 mm ensuring proper alignment
• Width: 58 mm for compatibility with steering components
• Weight: 0.5 kg for balanced handling
• Paired article number: V10-7162 for complete assembly needs

Detailed Product Description

This steering tie rod assembly from VAICO is part of the VAICO brand line, known for its focus on quality and precision in steering, gear, and related components. The V10-7161 is manufactured to exact dimensions, including a length of 423 mm, height of 77 mm, and width of 58 mm, ensuring it fits seamlessly into the steering system of Volkswagen Cabrio, Corrado, Golf, and Jetta models. Weighing 0.5 kg, it balances strength and weight to maintain steering responsiveness and vehicle stability.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod assembly is compatible with the following Volkswagen models:

• Volkswagen Cabrio
• Volkswagen Corrado
• Volkswagen Golf
• Volkswagen Jetta

It is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rods, restoring proper steering geometry and vehicle handling.

Common Issues Addressed by the V10-7161

• Steering play or looseness
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Difficulty maintaining directional control
• Clunking noises from the front suspension
• Vibration or shaking in the steering wheel

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO V10-7161 steering tie rod assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the front wheels are properly supported. It is recommended to replace both tie rods simultaneously for balanced steering performance. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is necessary to maintain correct steering geometry and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO products, including the V10-7161 steering tie rod assembly, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. The VAICO brand line is recognized for its reliable components in steering and gear systems. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in product durability and performance.