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Vaico V20-9506 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Overview of VAICO Steering Tie Rod End V20-9506
The VAICO Steering Tie Rod End V20-9506 is designed specifically for BMW 320i models, providing precise steering control and reliable performance. This component is engineered to meet exact specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability in your vehicle's steering system.
- Height: 37 mm
- Length: 98 mm
- Width: 73 mm
- Thread Size 1: M10 x 1
- Thread Size 2: M14 x 1.5
- Thread Type: Right-hand thread
- Weight: 0.292 kg
Detailed Product Description
The VAICO V20-9506 steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering, gear, and related systems category. It features a height of 37 mm, length of 98 mm, and width of 73 mm, dimensions that align precisely with the requirements of the BMW 320i. The part includes two threaded connections: M10 x 1 and M14 x 1.5, both with right-hand threading, ensuring secure attachment and proper fitment. Weighing 0.292 kg, this tie rod end balances strength and weight for optimal steering response.
As part of the VAICO product line, this tie rod end benefits from the brand's focus on quality and precision engineering. VAICO components are designed to meet OEM standards, providing reliable replacement parts for European vehicles like BMW. The VAICO line emphasizes durability and exact fitment, which is essential for maintaining the steering integrity of your BMW 320i.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This steering tie rod end is compatible with BMW 320i models. It is intended for use in the steering system to connect the steering rack to the steering knuckle, enabling smooth and accurate wheel movement.
- Eliminates steering play and improves handling precision
- Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing uneven tire wear
- Resolves steering noise or vibration issues
- Restores proper wheel alignment and steering response
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
- Verify thread sizes (M10 x 1 and M14 x 1.5) match the vehicle’s specifications
- Use appropriate torque settings to avoid over-tightening
- Check wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The VAICO V20-9506 steering tie rod end is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and longevity. VAICO products undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts distributor or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.
| Brand | Vaico |
|---|---|
| Part Number | V20-9506 |
| Position | VAICO, Front Outer |
| Height [mm] | 37 |
| Length [mm] | 98 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 5 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 9,5 |
| Thread Size 1 | M10 x 1 |
| Thread Size 2 | M14 x 1,5 |
| Thread Type | with right-hand thread |
| Weight [kg] | 0.292 |
| Width [mm] | 73 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | BMW | 320i | 1.8L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1982 | BMW | 320i | 1.8L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1981 | BMW | 320i | 1.8L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1980 | BMW | 320i | 1.8L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1979 | BMW | 320i | 2.0L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1978 | BMW | 320i | 2.0L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
| 1977 | BMW | 320i | 2.0L | L4 | Front Outer | Compatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.