Vaico V10-7226 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Right Outer

Overview of the VAICO Steering Tie Rod End V10-7226

The VAICO Steering Tie Rod End V10-7226 is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Audi and Volkswagen models including the R32, TT, and TT Quattro, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.

• Height: 41 mm
• Length: 100 mm
• Width: 80 mm
• Thread Size: M16 x 1.5
• Thread Type: Right-hand thread
• Weight: 0.341 kg
• Paired article number: V10-7227

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V10-7226 steering tie rod end is a critical component within the steering, gear, and related systems category. Its dimensions—41 mm in height, 100 mm in length, and 80 mm in width—are designed to meet the exact specifications required for proper fitment and function. The M16 x 1.5 right-hand threaded connection ensures secure attachment and compatibility with the steering assembly of Audi R32, TT, and TT Quattro models. Weighing 0.341 kg, this tie rod end balances strength and weight for optimal steering response.

VAICO is known for its comprehensive product lines, and the VAICO brand line represents a range of steering and suspension components engineered to meet OE standards. This tie rod end is part of that line, offering a reliable replacement option that aligns with the quality and specifications expected by Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Compatible with Audi R32 models
• Compatible with Volkswagen TT and TT Quattro models
• Designed for steering system repair and maintenance
• Suitable for replacing worn or damaged tie rod ends

Common Issues Addressed by This Tie Rod End

• Steering play or looseness
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Steering noise or clunking sounds
• Reduced steering responsiveness
• Vibration in the steering wheel

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO V10-7226 tie rod end, ensure the correct torque specifications are followed for the M16 x 1.5 right-hand thread. It is recommended to replace the paired article V10-7227 simultaneously to maintain balanced steering performance. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to restore proper steering geometry and tire wear patterns.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

VAICO products are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The V10-7226 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be verified at the time of purchase.