{"product_id":"vaico-v20-7028-1-steering-tie-rod-assembly","title":"Vaico V20-7028-1 Steering Tie Rod Assembly - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V20-7028-1\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V20-7028-1 is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for BMW models including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, M3, and Z3, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 72 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 421 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 43 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.05 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging dimensions: 4.5 cm height x 7.5 cm width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaired article number: V20-7027-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V20-7028-1 is a critical component within the steering, gear, and related systems category. Its dimensions—72 mm in height, 421 mm in length, and 43 mm in width—are designed to match the exact specifications required for optimal fitment on various BMW models. Weighing 1.05 kg, this assembly balances strength and precision to maintain proper steering alignment and responsiveness. The packaging size ensures safe transport and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs part of the VAICO product line, this steering tie rod assembly benefits from the brand's focus on quality and compatibility with European vehicles. VAICO parts are developed to meet OEM standards, providing a reliable replacement option for maintaining the steering integrity of your BMW 3 Series and Z3 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 318i, 318is, 318ti\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 323i, 323is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 325i, 325is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 328i, 328is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW M3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW Z3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Steering Tie Rod Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or noise during steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining directional control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged tie rod ends affecting steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V20-7028-1 should be performed by a qualified technician to ensure proper alignment and torque specifications. It is recommended to replace the paired article number V20-7027-1 simultaneously for balanced steering performance. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is necessary to restore correct steering geometry and prevent premature tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The V20-7028-1 steering tie rod assembly undergoes rigorous quality control processes. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary by region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45213744496821,"sku":"CMTX-V20-7028-1","price":87.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V2070281_Fro.jpg?v=1775136083","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v20-7028-1-steering-tie-rod-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}