{"product_id":"vaico-v20-2048-steering-tie-rod-end-assembly","title":"Vaico V20-2048 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of VAICO Steering Tie Rod End Assembly V20-2048\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Steering Tie Rod End Assembly V20-2048 is designed specifically for Mini Cooper models, ensuring precise steering control and reliable performance. This component is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for optimal fit and function in your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 76 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 451 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 66 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.240 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging dimensions: 48 cm height, 10.5 cm width, 8 cm depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaired article number: V20-2049\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVAICO Brand Line and Product Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO brand line is known for its focus on precision-engineered automotive components, including steering, gear, and related parts. The VAICO Steering Tie Rod End Assembly V20-2048 is part of this product line, which emphasizes durability and exact fitment for European vehicles such as the Mini Cooper. This ensures compatibility and reliable performance within the vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end assembly measures 451 mm in length, 76 mm in height, and 66 mm in width, providing a robust and precise fit for the Mini Cooper. Weighing 1.240 kg, it is designed to withstand the mechanical stresses involved in steering operations. The packaging dimensions reflect careful handling and protection during transport. The paired article number V20-2049 indicates compatibility with related components for comprehensive steering system maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response in Mini Cooper vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces steering noise and vibrations\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\u003eWhen installing the VAICO Steering Tie Rod End Assembly V20-2048, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Proper alignment of the tie rod end is critical to maintain steering geometry. It is recommended to replace the paired article V20-2049 simultaneously for balanced performance. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to optimize handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO products undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards. The Steering Tie Rod End Assembly V20-2048 is manufactured to provide consistent performance and durability. Please refer to VAICO’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45213689708725,"sku":"CMTX-V20-2048","price":92.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V202048_Fro.jpg?v=1775135991","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v20-2048-steering-tie-rod-end-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}