ACDelco Advantage Steering Tie Rod Ends are economical replacement components for your GM and non-GM vehicle. They connect your vehicle's steering linkage to the steering knuckle. These dependable aftermarket steering tie rod ends offer quality and performance, all at an economical price. ⚠ <bold>WARNING:</bold> Cancer and Reproductive Harm - <Underline>https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov</Underline> Superb strength for durability Consistent torque for smooth operation Full ball stud Low-friction double bearing for high impact resistance Undergo extreme impact, wear, and fatigue testing to ensure quality and durability Dust boot is installed and attached to reduce contamination, increase durability, and extend service life Polyurethane dust boot resists cracking, splitting, dry rot, and corrosion Greaseable design for long life Coated for corrosion resistance Manufactured at ISO 9001-certified facilities to ensure consistent high quality Package Dimensions: 10.6 x 3.9 x 3.0 inches Package Weight: 1.6 lb Package Quantity: 1 UPC: 707773918395 ACDelco Market Indicator CA - L0: N ACDelco Market Indicator US - L0: Y Adjustable: No Color: Black Dust Boot Included: Yes End 1 Gender: Male End 1 Thread Diameter: 0.687 IN End 1 Thread Direction: Counterclockwise End 1 Threads Per Inch: 18 End 2 Gender: Male End 2 Thread Diameter: 12 MM End 2 Thread Pitch: 1.75 MM Features & Benefits - Bullet 1: Consistent torque for smooth steering and steering returnability Features & Benefits - Bullet 2: Full ball stud for smooth socket articulation Features & Benefits - Bullet 3: Polycloroprene (neoprene) dust boot is installed and attached to help reduce contamination, increase durability, and extends service life. Boot resists cracking, splitting, dry rot, and corrosion on most vehicle applications Features & Benefits - Bullet 4: Greaseable where applicable Features & Benefits - Bullet 5: Manufactured at ISO 9001-certified facilities to ensure consistent high quality Features & Benefits - Bullet 6: Some ACDelco Silver parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Advantage Features & Benefits - Bullet 7: Economical value with dependable quality Features & Benefits - Bullet 8: For General Motors vehicles as well as most makes and models Finish: Coated Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 1: Keep your tie rod ends lubricated. Road hazards like rough terrain or hitting curbs can damage tie rods and cause lubrication to leak out. Once lubrication is lost, the tie rod may loosen and bind up, preventing proper function. Check or have your tie rod ends checked and lubricated if necessary. Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 2: Use a sleeve rotating tool to rotate your tie rod end adjusting sleeve and apply penetrating oil to the clamps and sleeve before loosening it. Proper sleeve rotation is key to helping prevent damage and a loose fit between the sleeve and tie rod end. Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 3: Installation of new tie rod components can interfere with the alignment of your vehicle. Perform a full four-wheel vehicle alignment after any tie rod replacement. Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Header: Inspect or have your tie rod components inspected for signs of wear. Potholes, bumpy road conditions, and minor accidents can all result in tie rod wear, and in extreme instances, bending or breakage. Inspect your tie rod components regularly, following exposure to events that may harm them, or when you experience signs of tie rod component wear. Good Maintenance Practices - Section 4 - Bullet 10: Yes. Installing new tie rod ends or tie rod end adjusting sleeves can interfere with the alignment of your vehicle, so a full four-wheel vehicle alignment is recommended following any tie rod and tie rod component replacement. Good Maintenance Practices - Section 4 - Bullet 7: Can I use ACDelco Advantage Chassis parts on my non-GM vehicle? Good Maintenance Practices - Section 4 - Bullet 8: Yes. ACDelco Advantage Chassis parts are for both GM and non-GM vehicle applications. Good Maintenance Practices - Section 4 - Bullet 9: Should I perform a vehicle alignment after installing new tie rod ends or tie rod end adjusting sleeves? Grade: Standard Grade Type: Regular Grease Fitting Included: Yes Greaseable: Yes Height: 76.2 MM Height (in): 3 in Length: 269.24 MM Length (in): 10.6 in Length - Stud Center to End: 7.85 IN Length - Stud Center to End: 199.4 MM Mounting Hardware Included: Yes Pre-Greased: Yes Product Description: ACDelco Silver (Advantage) Steering Tie Rod Ends are a quality, high value alternative for General Motors vehicles as well as most makes and models and are backed by General Motors. These steering tie rod ends connect your vehicle's steering linkage to the steering knuckle. ACDelco Silver (Advantage) parts are a good choice for many vehicles on the road today. Some ACDelco Silver parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Advantage. ?WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 1: Sagging tires: bad tie rods cannot properly support the wheels of your vehicle, resulting in sagging tires as a common sign of tie rod problems. Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 2: Vibration while driving: loose tie rod connections will allow your tire to wobble on its axis. This wobble may be felt as a vibration or shaking in the steering wheel and front axle while driving your vehicle. Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 3: Excessive play in steering linkage: excessive movement or play in your vehicle's steering linkage may indicate tie rod end and sleeve wear. Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 4: Alignment issues: an inability to set the proper alignment for your vehicle may be a sign of tie rod end and sleeve wear. Stud Type: Tapered, Threaded Tie Rod Material: Steel Type: Straight Weight: 1.6 LB Width: 99.06 MM Width (in): 3.9 in Country of Origin: TW