6/68-77 Passenger Side, Outer Tie Rod End (RH Thread)

VW Right Outer Tie Rod End (RH Thread)

Restore the tight, responsive handling of your classic air-cooled Volkswagen with this premium Right Outer Tie Rod End. Over time, tie rod ends develop "play," which leads to wandering on the road, vibrating steering wheels, and premature tire wear. This replacement is built to original equipment specifications to ensure a precise fit and long-term reliability.

Vehicle Compatibility

This tie rod end is designed specifically for the following models:

• VW Bug (Beetle): 1968–1977

• VW Bus (Type 2): 1968–1979

• VW Super Beetle: 1971–1974

• VW Karmann Ghia: 1968–1974

• VW Type 3 (Fastback, Squareback, Notchback): 1968–1974

• VW Thing (Type 181): 1973–1974

Technical Specifications & Features

• Placement: Right Side (Passenger Side) – Outer position.

• Thread Direction: Right-Hand (RH) Thread.

• Thread Pitch: 12mm x 1.5 (spindle side) and 14mm x 1.5 (tie rod side).

• Durable Construction: Forged steel housing designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving and road debris.

• Protective Boot: Features a high-quality rubber dust boot to seal in lubrication and keep out dirt and moisture.

Why Replace This Part?

The tie rod end is a critical safety component of your steering system. Replacing a worn unit helps:

1. Eliminate Steering Slop: Restores the "connected" feel between the steering wheel and the road.

2. Protect Your Tires: Maintains proper alignment to prevent "scrubbing" and uneven tread wear.

3. Ensure Safety: Prevents the risk of steering failure caused by a loose or snapped ball joint.

Installation Note: Replacing a tie rod end will alter your vehicle's toe-in alignment. We strongly recommend a professional wheel alignment immediately following installation to ensure safety and optimal tire life.

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