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Vaico V30-7168-1 Steering Tie Rod Assembly - Front

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Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, E300, E320, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300TE, 260E, and 300TD
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Overview of VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V30-7168-1

The VAICO Steering Tie Rod Assembly V30-7168-1 is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz models including the 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300TD, 300TE, E300, and E320. Engineered for vehicles operating in left-hand traffic regions, this component ensures precise steering control and reliable performance.

  • Length: 380 mm
  • Height: 95 mm
  • Width: 100 mm
  • Weight: 0.880 kg
  • Compatible with left-hand traffic vehicles

VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality

The VAICO brand line focuses on delivering high-quality steering, gear, and related components tailored for European vehicles. This steering tie rod assembly is part of VAICO's commitment to precision engineering and durability, providing a reliable replacement part that meets OEM specifications for Mercedes-Benz models.

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V30-7168-1 steering tie rod assembly is a critical component in the steering system, connecting the steering gear to the wheel assembly. With a length of 380 mm, height of 95 mm, and width of 100 mm, it is designed to fit perfectly within the steering mechanism of select Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Weighing 0.880 kg, this assembly balances strength and weight to maintain steering responsiveness and vehicle handling. It is specifically manufactured for left-hand traffic configurations, ensuring compatibility with vehicles driven in countries where traffic keeps to the left side of the road.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores precise steering response in Mercedes-Benz 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300TD, 300TE, E300, and E320 models
  • Replaces worn or damaged tie rod assemblies causing steering play or uneven tire wear
  • Addresses issues with steering alignment and vehicle handling stability
  • Eliminates noise or vibration related to faulty steering components
  • Improves overall safety by maintaining proper steering geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with left-hand traffic vehicles before installation
  • Professional alignment is recommended after replacement to maintain steering accuracy
  • Inspect related steering components for wear during installation
  • Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the assembly or surrounding parts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The VAICO V30-7168-1 steering tie rod assembly is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.

BrandVaico
Part NumberV30-7168-1
PositionVAICO, Front
Height [mm]95
Left-hand / Right-hand Trafficfor left-hand traffic
Length [mm]380
Packaging Depth [cm]41
Packaging height [cm]7
Packaging width [cm]10
Weight [kg]0.880
Width [mm]100

This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1995Mercedes-BenzE300FrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1995Mercedes-BenzE320FrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1994Mercedes-BenzE320FrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1993Mercedes-Benz300CEFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1993Mercedes-Benz300DFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1993Mercedes-Benz300EFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1993Mercedes-Benz300TEFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1992Mercedes-Benz300CEFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1992Mercedes-Benz300DFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1992Mercedes-Benz300EFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1992Mercedes-Benz300TEFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1991Mercedes-Benz300CEFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1991Mercedes-Benz300DFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1991Mercedes-Benz300EFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1991Mercedes-Benz300TEFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1990Mercedes-Benz300CEFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1990Mercedes-Benz300DFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1990Mercedes-Benz300EFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1990Mercedes-Benz300TEFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1989Mercedes-Benz260EFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1989Mercedes-Benz300CEFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1989Mercedes-Benz300EFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1989Mercedes-Benz300TEFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1988Mercedes-Benz260EFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1988Mercedes-Benz300CEFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1988Mercedes-Benz300EFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1988Mercedes-Benz300TEFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1987Mercedes-Benz260EFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1987Mercedes-Benz300DFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1987Mercedes-Benz300EFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1987Mercedes-Benz300TDFrontCompatible with front suspension stabilizer bar link kit, brake hydraulic hose, and steering tie rod end installations.; VAICO
1986Mercedes-Benz300EFrontCompatible 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:

041548B1072006510724107240110724021205209124 330 08 03131153160306308190150033081901500330919830/123102423862500793132501494305039025122585002301915118A 124 330 08 03BDL6160BGT17031FL919EG4020JRA165L2301MEDS6308QDL2510STL398

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.