Installation Time
(approx) 3 Hours
Difficulty Level:
Mechanical expertise or professional installation required.
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Precise Steering Link. The XRF Chassis Outer Tie Rod End is designed to restore accurate steering response by tightening up the connection between steering components and the wheel end. Built as an OE compatible and comparable direct replacement, it helps reduce play that can lead to vague handling, wandering, or uneven tire wear. Intended for 1978 - 1979 four-wheel drive Ford F-150 models, 1977 - 1979 four-wheel drive Ford F-250 models, and 1979 four-wheel drive Ford F-350 models, this passenger-side component supports stable steering control with factory-style function.
Construction and Appearance. Manufactured with durable forged metal structure and precision-machined bearing surfaces, this tie rod end is engineered to handle repeated steering loads and suspension movement without premature wear. The matte black finish provides a clean, corrosion-resistant surface that holds up well against moisture and road grime. Consistent threading and robust joint construction help maintain reliable clamping force and smooth articulation, supporting long-term durability and predictable steering feel.
Installation. Designed as a direct replacement, this tie rod end supports a straightforward and versatile installation using factory-style attachment points and standard service tools. The adaptable design allows you to thread it into place, set the steering alignment position, and secure the connection with proper torque for dependable retention. After installation, verifying toe settings and checking for smooth movement through steering travel helps ensure stable handling and reliable performance on your vehicle.
Application. This XRF Chassis Outer Tie Rod End fits 1978 - 1979 four-wheel drive Ford F-150 models, 1977 - 1979 four-wheel drive Ford F-250 models, and 1979 four-wheel drive Ford F-350 models. It helps restore crisp steering control and supports more even tire wear by reducing looseness at a critical steering linkage point.
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Installation Info
Installation Time
(approx) 3 Hours
Difficulty Level:
Mechanical expertise or professional installation required.
Installation Guides
No guide available for this part yet.
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