TenCAR Tie Rod Ball Joints for Ferrari 348, 355, 360, 430, 599 & 612 – Equivalent Ferrari Part Numbers 181882 & 154300
In this article, we take a look at tie rod ball joints (track rod ends) from TenCAR, a Polish manufacturer specialising in steering and suspension parts.
👉Track rod end for Ferrari 360 / F430 / 599 / 612 – View in our online shop
👉Track rod end for Ferrari 348 / F355 – View in our online shop
You can also read more about TenCAR in this article.
About Tie Rod Ball Joints
Tie rod ball joints operate under demanding conditions, taking loads transmitted from the tyres during steering, cornering and driving over bumps in the road. They are also exposed to water, mud, sand and dust while driving.
Regular inspection and maintenance are important for maintaining smooth handling. Depending on the condition of the part, replacement with a new one may be necessary.
During inspection, check for play in the joint and cracks or tears in the dust boot.
When to Inspect or Consider Replacement
The condition of a tie rod ball joint depends not only on mileage, but also on operating conditions and age. It is important to check the condition of the part rather than relying on mileage alone.
The following symptoms or signs of damage are reasons to consider inspection and possible replacement.
・Play in the joint
・Unusual noises when turning the steering wheel
・Unsteady steering when cornering or driving over uneven road surfaces
・Cracks or tears in the dust boot
・Grease leakage
However, steering wheel vibration, unusual noises and unsteady steering may also be caused by other components. Do not assume that the tie rod ball joint is faulty based on symptoms alone. Have the vehicle inspected by a workshop and decide whether replacement is necessary based on the findings.
About TenCAR Parts
TenCAR, a parts manufacturer we recommend, is based in Poland. With a background in suspension and steering repairs, the company applies the know-how gained in the workshop to its products.
TenCAR is not just a parts manufacturer; it also has hands-on experience in suspension and steering repairs. The knowledge and experience gained through this work form the foundation of its product development.
The company also has its own ISO 9001-certified factory and carries out both product development and manufacturing in-house. This combination of repair experience and in-house development and manufacturing is one of the reasons we recommend TenCAR parts.
Genuine Ferrari parts can be very expensive.
This TenCAR part offers a more affordable alternative and is one of the options we recommend.
Compatible Models
Ferrari 360 / F430 / 599 / 612
Equivalent Ferrari part number: 181882
Ferrari 348 / F355 / F50 / Enzo
Equivalent Ferrari part number: 154300
If you have any questions about compatibility, please contact us using the details below.
You can also find our list of other TenCAR parts for Ferrari in this article.
Online Shop
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Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.
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Email: importparts@italycar.jp
Contact: Mitsunori Ninomiya
Diapalace Momoyama 302
3-1619-2 Momoyama, Midori-ku
Nagoya City, Aichi
Zip code: 458-0002
Japan