{"product_id":"vaico-v20-1438-steering-tie-rod-assembly","title":"Vaico V20-1438 Steering Tie Rod Assembly - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V20-1438\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V20-1438 is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for various BMW models, this component ensures reliable performance and fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 415 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 43 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 104 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter thread size: M14 x 1.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.325 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaired article number: V20-1439\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the VAICO Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO product line focuses on high-quality steering, gear, and related components. This steering tie rod assembly is part of VAICO's commitment to providing precise replacement parts that meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance for BMW vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod assembly (part number V20-1438) is designed to maintain proper alignment and steering response in BMW models including the 528i, 535i, 550i, 640i, 650i, 740i, 750i, 760Li, M5, and M6 series. The component features a robust M14 x 1.5 mm outer thread for secure attachment and a length of 415 mm to match factory specifications. Its dimensions (43 mm height and 104 mm width) ensure precise fitment within the steering system, contributing to stable handling and vehicle safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering precision and responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tie rod assemblies causing uneven tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects alignment problems related to tie rod failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall vehicle handling and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the VAICO V20-1438 steering tie rod assembly should be performed by a qualified technician. Proper torque specifications must be followed for the M14 x 1.5 mm threaded connections. After installation, a wheel alignment is recommended to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The V20-1438 steering tie rod assembly undergoes strict quality control processes. Warranty details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45213660676277,"sku":"CMTX-V20-1438","price":66.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V201438_Fro.jpg?v=1775135950","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v20-1438-steering-tie-rod-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}