Vaico V20-7132 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left

Overview of VAICO Steering Tie Rod End V20-7132

The VAICO Steering Tie Rod End V20-7132 is designed specifically for BMW 540i and M5 models, providing precise steering control and reliable performance. This component is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for these vehicles, ensuring compatibility and durability.

• Height: 117 mm
• Length: 242 mm
• Width: 53 mm
• Weight: 0.725 kg
• Paired article number: V20-7133
• Packaging dimensions: 8 cm height x 7.5 cm width

VAICO Product Line Details

The VAICO brand line focuses on high-quality steering, gear, and related components tailored for European vehicles. The VAICO Steering Tie Rod End V20-7132 is part of this line, which emphasizes precision engineering and fitment accuracy for BMW models such as the 540i and M5. This ensures that each part meets stringent standards for performance and longevity.

Technical Description and Specifications

This steering tie rod end features a length of 242 mm and a height of 117 mm, dimensions that align with the original equipment specifications for BMW 540i and M5 vehicles. The width of 53 mm and a weight of 0.725 kg contribute to its robust construction, supporting stable steering response and vehicle handling. The paired article number V20-7133 indicates compatibility with complementary components for a complete steering system replacement.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores precise steering control in BMW 540i and M5 models
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty tie rod ends
• Reduces steering noise and vibrations
• Improves overall vehicle handling and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO Steering Tie Rod End V20-7132, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. It is recommended to replace the paired article V20-7133 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 parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The V20-7132 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control processes. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as they may vary by region.