This part connects your steering rack to the outer tie rod end. Basically, it’s a pivoting connection that allows the steering system to move the wheels left and right. It has a ball joint inside that allows for this movement, and it's threaded so you can adjust the toe alignment of your vehicle. Think of it as a critical link in the steering chain. When you turn the steering wheel, the rack pushes or pulls on these inner tie rod ends, and they then move the outer ones, ultimately turning your wheels. It works with a bunch of other parts, like the rack and pinion, outer tie rod ends, and ball joints, to give you precise control over where your car goes. It's part of what keeps your car going straight, too. It’s important because worn inner tie rod ends can really mess with your steering. You’ll notice if one goes bad, usually through vibrations in the steering wheel, especially when braking. You might also experience uneven tire wear or the car pulling to one side. If it gets really bad, it can cause a lot of play in the steering, making it feel loose and unpredictable—which is obviously a safety concern. They aren’t crazy expensive to replace, and keeping them in good shape helps with handling and tire life. You can find a good selection of these at places like Fixparts Online. Replacing them is something a decent DIY mechanic can handle, but it's crucial to get a wheel alignment afterwards to make sure everything’s dialed in correctly. Reliable performance guaranteed: Inner Tie Rod End (MPN 3707201) has a 12-month warranty!

About LEMFÖRDER

Lemförder, part of the ZF Group, is a premium manufacturer of steering and suspension components for passenger and commercial vehicles.

Why Choose LEMFÖRDER?

• LEMFÖRDER parts are known for lasting a long time and handling tough driving conditions. • They’re made to the exact standards as the original parts that came with the vehicle, so installation is easy and the fit is right. • LEMFÖRDER covers a huge range of vehicles, from everyday cars to trucks and SUVs. • Mechanics and drivers trust LEMFÖRDER because of their quality and reliability – you can be confident in the parts you’re installing. LEMFÖRDER – trusted quality, available at FixParts Online!