20.20 EUR
Lemförder 36420 01 - Inner Tie Rod
Length [mm]: 315Outer thread [mm]: M14x1,5Outer thread 1 [mm]: M16x1,0
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Lemförder 36420 01 – Inner Tie Rod
The Lemörder 36420 01 is a high‑performance inner tie rod, engineered to deliver precise steering control and durability in demanding automotive applications. Designed for front‑wheel drive vehicles, this component plays a critical role in translating driver input into accurate wheel movement while withstanding the stresses of everyday driving.
Key Functional Characteristics
- Load Capacity: Built to handle substantial steering forces and lateral loads, ensuring reliable performance under both normal and high‑speed conditions.
- Precision Geometry: The rod’s geometry is optimized for minimal play, providing a smooth steering feel and reducing the risk of misalignment over time.
- Corrosion Resistance: Constructed from premium alloy steel with protective coatings to resist rust and corrosion in varied climates.
- Low Friction Bearings: Equipped with high‑quality bearings that reduce friction, extend service life, and maintain consistent steering response.
Material Composition
The inner tie rod is fabricated from a hardened steel alloy, typically ASTM A572 Grade 5, known for its excellent tensile strength and toughness. The surface undergoes a phosphating process followed by a protective paint layer to enhance longevity and resistance to environmental factors.
Dimensions & Compatibility
Standard dimensions for the 36420 01 model include:
- Length: Approximately 300 mm, adjustable via shims during installation.
- Diameter: 16 mm at the joint end, tapering to 12 mm near the steering rack connection.
- Thread Size: M10 x 1.5 threads for secure fastening to the steering rack.
This configuration is compatible with a wide range of front‑wheel drive vehicles, including popular models such as the Suzuki SX4 (both 2006 and later variants), where it serves as the right or left inner tie rod depending on installation side.
Installation Guidelines
Proper installation is essential for optimal performance:
- Preparation: Clean all mating surfaces and remove any old grease or debris.
- Alignment: Use a steering alignment tool to ensure the rod sits flush with the steering rack’s mounting point.
- Tightening Sequence: Follow the manufacturer’s torque specifications, typically starting at 30 Nm and progressing in a cross‑pattern sequence.
- Lubrication: Apply a high‑temperature grease to the bearing surfaces before final tightening.
Maintenance & Inspection
Regular checks can prevent premature wear:
- Inspect for excessive play or wobble during a steering wheel test.
- Look for signs of corrosion, cracks, or deformation on the rod and bearing housings.
- Replace any component that shows wear beyond manufacturer tolerances.
Performance Benefits
The Lemörder 36420 01 delivers:
- Enhanced Steering Precision: Reduced steering effort and improved feedback to the driver.
- Longer Service Life: Robust construction reduces the frequency of replacement.
- Consistent Handling: Maintains vehicle stability during cornering and high‑speed maneuvers.
Applications Across Vehicle Models
This inner tie rod is widely used in various automotive platforms, notably within the Suzuki SX4 family. Its design accommodates both left and right side installations, making it a versatile choice for:
- Suzuki SX4 (2006–present) – Right or Left Inner Tie Rod
- Other front‑wheel drive vehicles requiring high‑strength steering components.
Conclusion
The Lemörder 36420 01 inner tie rod exemplifies engineering excellence in steering system components. Its combination of durable materials, precise geometry, and proven performance makes it a reliable choice for automotive technicians and enthusiasts seeking to maintain or upgrade their vehicle’s steering integrity.
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| Brand | ![]() Lemförder is a German automotive parts manufacturer that produces suspension components, steering systems, and other related parts. The company has a long history dating back to the early 1900s, and today is a leading supplier of parts to the automotive industry. Lemförder parts are found in vehicles from a wide range of manufacturers, and the company is known for its high quality and durability. |
| Model | Lemförder 36420 01 |
| MPN | Lemförder 36420 01 |
| ID | 7036560 |
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