{"product_id":"vaico-v20-7197-steering-tie-rod-assembly","title":"Vaico V20-7197 Steering Tie Rod Assembly - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V20-7197\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V20-7197 is designed specifically for BMW X3 models, providing 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\u003eCompatible with BMW X3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: V20-7197\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: Height 200 mm, Length 79.7 mm, Width 80 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.276 kg for easy handling and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact packaging: 41 cm depth, 7 cm height, 10 cm width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications and Product Line Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO brand line is known for its focus on quality and precision in automotive replacement parts. The VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V20-7197 is part of this product line, which emphasizes durability and exact fitment for European vehicles such as BMW. With a height of 200 mm, length of 79.7 mm, and width of 80 mm, this tie rod assembly is engineered to maintain the integrity of your BMW X3's steering geometry. Weighing 1.276 kg, it balances strength and ease of installation, ensuring that the steering system operates smoothly and safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod assembly is a critical component in the steering system of BMW X3 vehicles. It connects the steering gear to the wheel assembly, allowing for accurate steering response and vehicle control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tie rod assemblies causing steering play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering vibration or noise during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering wheel alignment and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents potential steering failure from component fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V20-7197 on a BMW X3, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. It is recommended to check and adjust wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal handling. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the assembly and related components during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The Steering Tie Rod Assembly V20-7197 undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Please refer to VAICO's warranty policy for coverage details applicable to this part.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45216168509621,"sku":"CMTX-V20-7197","price":87.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V207197_Fro.jpg?v=1775136104","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v20-7197-steering-tie-rod-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}