Vaico V45-0161 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Overview of the VAICO Steering Tie Rod End V45-0161

The VAICO Steering Tie Rod End V45-0161 is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman models, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.

• Height: 85 mm
• Length: 324 mm
• Width: 83 mm
• Weight: 0.404 kg
• Part Number: V45-0161

About the VAICO Brand Line

The VAICO brand line focuses on high-quality steering, gear, and related components tailored for European vehicles. This steering tie rod end is part of VAICO's commitment to providing precise fitment and robust construction, meeting the demands of Porsche models such as the 911, Boxster, and Cayman.

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO V45-0161 steering tie rod end features a compact design with an 85 mm height, 324 mm length, and 83 mm width, weighing just over 0.4 kg. These dimensions contribute to its compatibility with Porsche's steering systems, ensuring smooth and responsive handling. The tie rod end connects the steering rack to the steering knuckle, playing a critical role in translating driver input into wheel movement.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores precise steering response in Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman 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 V45-0161 steering tie rod end, ensure proper alignment to maintain steering geometry. It is recommended to inspect related steering components for wear and replace them as necessary. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to optimize vehicle handling and tire life.

Quality Assurance

VAICO parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The V45-0161 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility with Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman models. Warranty information is available through authorized distributors and should be verified at the point of purchase.