Tie Rod End For 1999-2005 Pontiac Grand Am Front Left or Right Side Inner
Product Features:
– Direct fit replacement tie rod end for a trouble-free installation
– Restores like-new steering and handling
– Durable construction withstands harsh road conditions
– Meets or exceeds OE performance specifications
– Easy to install with basic hand tools
– Backed by a limited lifetime warranty
What is a Tie Rod End?
A tie rod end is a critical component of your vehicle’s steering system. It connects the steering rack to the wheels, allowing you to turn the vehicle. When a tie rod end fails, it can cause a variety of problems, including:
– Difficulty steering
– Loose or sloppy steering
– Vibrations in the steering wheel
– Uneven tire wear
Benefits of Replacing a Tie Rod End:
Replacing a worn or damaged tie rod end can provide a number of benefits, including:
– Improved steering performance
– Reduced vibrations
– Extended tire life
– Peace of mind knowing that your vehicle is safe to drive
Installation Tips:
Replacing a tie rod end is a relatively simple process that can be completed with basic hand tools. However, it is important to take the following precautions:
– Always refer to your vehicle’s service manual for specific instructions.
– Park your vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake.
– Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
– Allow the engine to cool completely.
– Raise the front of the vehicle and support it on jack stands.
– Remove the wheel on the side where the tie rod end is being replaced.
– Unbolt the old tie rod end from the steering rack and the wheel hub.
– Install the new tie rod end in the reverse order of removal.
– Torque the bolts to the manufacturer’s specifications.
– Reconnect the battery terminal.
– Lower the vehicle and test drive it to ensure that the steering is working properly.
Additional Features:
– Meets or exceeds OE performance specifications
– Limited lifetime warranty
– Includes all necessary hardware for installation
Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Tie Rod End