Inner tie rod end designed to replace worn or damaged steering components on compatible 2005–2012 Lexus and Toyota vehicles. This precision-machined part restores proper steering geometry, improves handling response, and helps eliminate play or vibration in the steering system. Constructed from hardened steel with corrosion-resistant finishes and a sealed ball joint, it delivers reliable long-term performance and easy installation for restoration or routine maintenance.
Features:
- Fits 2005–2012 Lexus and Toyota models — verify vehicle-specific fitment with VIN or OEM part number.
- Inner tie rod end replaces worn steering components to restore alignment and reduce steering play.
- Hardened steel construction for durability and long service life.
- Sealed ball joint design keeps contaminants out for reliable, low-maintenance operation.
- Precision threads and fit reduce vibration and improve steering feel.
- Direct-replacement part suitable for restoration, repairs, or routine suspension maintenance.
- Compatible with right-hand and left-hand inner tie rod applications where specified.
Installation / Application:
- Difficulty: 2/5
- Estimated time: 45-90 minutes
Instructions:
- Park vehicle on level ground, engage parking brake, and block rear wheels.
- Loosen front wheel lug nuts, raise vehicle with a jack, and secure on jack stands.
- Remove the front wheel to access the tie rod assembly.
- Locate the outer tie rod and loosen the lock nut securing it to the inner tie rod; mark or count turns to preserve alignment as a reference.
- Separate the outer tie rod from the steering knuckle using a tie rod puller or by striking the knuckle carefully with a hammer until the taper releases.
- Loosen and remove the inner tie rod end from the steering rack using the appropriate inner tie rod tool or wrench.
- Install the new inner tie rod by threading it onto the rack to the previously noted position; tighten to the vehicle manufacturer’s specified torque.
- Reconnect the outer tie rod to the inner tie rod and secure the lock nut; adjust to match original turn count or to approximate alignment.
- Reinstall the wheel, lower the vehicle, and torque the lug nuts to specification.
- Have a professional wheel alignment performed immediately after installation to ensure proper steering geometry and tire wear.
About Redline Select
Redline Restomotive® has established itself as a premier brand in the world of classic car restoration, providing enthusiasts with high-quality parts that meet the exacting standards of original manufacturer specifications. Dedicated to the preservation of American automotive history, Redline Restomotive® combines advanced manufacturing techniques with an in-depth understanding of vintage vehicles. The result is a range of products that seamlessly blend into the design and function of classic cars, giving restorers and collectors the assurance that each part reflects the era’s style, quality, and performance.
Redline Select® is our premium line of steering and suspension products for all vehicle makes and models including both North American and Import vehicles. We have partnered with an ISO 9001/QS9000/TS16949 certified manufacturing facility with more than 40 years of experience in producing components that perform to the standards our customers expect. Our steering and suspension parts are backed by multiple quality control checks along the way—during production, prior to shipping from the factory, and at arrival. With our ISO 9001:2015 certification, we observe the world’s highest standards for quality management.
Vehicle Fitment:
The Vehicle Fitment Guide is to be used as a general reference. The data has been provided by our suppliers and manufacturers and may contain errors or incorrect data. Always refer to a professional to verify correct fitment for your vehicle.
| Make |
Model |
Years |
| Lexus |
ES350 |
2007 - 2012 |
| Toyota |
Avalon |
2005 - 2012 |
| Toyota |
Camry |
2007 - 2011 |
