This part basically allows your steering to move the wheels. It’s a pivoting point that connects your steering rack to the steering knuckle—that's the part that holds the wheel assembly. It has a ball joint inside that lets everything move smoothly, and the nut secures it all tightly. It’s a pretty simple concept, but crucial for control. Think of it as a link in the chain between what you tell the car to do with the steering wheel, and what the wheels actually do. Every time you turn the wheel, these ends are working, transferring that motion. There are inner and outer tie rod ends, and they work together to give you precise steering. The outer one gets more wear and tear because it's actually turning the wheel. Well, if these go bad, you’ll notice it. Your steering might feel loose or wandering, almost like the car has a mind of its own. You could get vibrations in the steering wheel, or uneven tire wear. Basically, it affects your ability to safely control the vehicle. It's a safety thing, really. The tie rod end acts like a shield protecting the more expensive steering components from really harsh impacts too. If you suspect something’s off, it's best to get it checked out. You can often find a good replacement – something like this tie rod end – over at Fixparts Online, but a mechanic can diagnose the problem for sure. More than just a part: Tie Rod End with Nut (MPN ADD68738) includes a 12-month warranty!

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