Details

• Brand:

  

  

• SKU:

  W711374-S439

• Positions: Left Outer, Right Outer, Outer
• Other Names:

  Center Link Retainer Nut, Center Link Nut, Steering Tie Rod Nut, Bracket Nut, Suspension Shock Absorber Nut, Retainer Nut

• Description:

  This genuine Ford nut, part number W711374-S439, is a steering tie rod nut used across many Ford models to secure the outer tie rod end to the steering knuckle. It threads onto the tie rod stud to clamp the tapered joint into the knuckle, holding the steering link tight so toe stays set and the wheel responds precisely to steering input. Buyers look for this nut when replacing a tie rod end, since the original is often corroded or discarded and the joint must be clamped properly for safe steering. A loose or missing tie rod nut lets the joint develop play, causing wandering, a clunk on turns, toe drift, or uneven tire wear. Ford lists this as a genuine steering tie rod nut, and using the OEM part ensures the correct thread and locking feature so the tapered joint stays seated. As a broadly shared steering fastener it serves many vehicle lines rather than one model. Installing the proper nut restores tight, precise steering. Seat the tie rod taper, torque the nut to the published specification, set the toe afterward, and replace the nut rather than reusing it so the locking feature holds on this safety-critical joint.

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