Omix Outer Tie Rod End

2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler, 2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee

18044.03

Overview:

The Omix Outer Tie Rod End is a direct replacement steering component designed specifically for the driver side of Jeep Wrangler JK models from 2007 to 2018, as well as select Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 2005 to 2010. This part connects the steering center link to the steering knuckle, playing a critical role in maintaining precise steering control and vehicle stability. Built to meet or exceed original equipment standards, it ensures reliable performance and safety on and off the road.

Ideal for Jeep enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike, this outer tie rod end restores factory steering geometry and responsiveness, helping to eliminate play or looseness caused by worn or damaged components. Whether you’re tackling daily driving or off-road adventures, this replacement part provides durable, long-lasting service.

Key Features:

Omix delivers a high-quality steering solution with the following key features:

• Direct fit replacement for the driver side outer tie rod end on Jeep Wrangler JK and select Grand Cherokee models
• Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications for fit, form, and function
• Constructed from OE-style steel for strength and durability
• Includes hardware for straightforward installation
• Replaces OE part number 52060053AE
• Limited 5-year warranty for added peace of mind
• Ensures precise steering response and improved vehicle handling
• Compatible with left-hand drive (LHD) models

Construction & Design:

This outer tie rod end is engineered with robust steel components that provide excellent resistance to wear and corrosion, essential for the demanding conditions Jeep vehicles often encounter. The design replicates the original equipment’s geometry to maintain proper alignment and steering dynamics. The sealed ball joint ensures smooth articulation and long service life, reducing the need for frequent maintenance or premature replacement.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation is straightforward with this direct-fit replacement part, designed to bolt directly onto the steering knuckle and center link without modification. It fits the driver side (left) of Jeep Wrangler JK models from 2007 through 2018 and Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 2005 to 2010. The included hardware simplifies the installation process, making it suitable for professional installation or experienced DIY enthusiasts. Proper alignment after installation is recommended to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.

What's Included:

• Omix Outer Tie Rod End (Driver Side)
• Installation hardware
• Limited 5-year warranty documentation

Ideal For:

This outer tie rod end is perfect for Jeep owners looking to restore or maintain precise steering control and vehicle safety. It is especially suited for those who have experienced steering play, uneven tire wear, or handling issues due to worn tie rod ends. Whether you use your Jeep for daily commuting, trail riding, or off-road excursions, this replacement part ensures dependable steering performance and longevity.

OMIX specializes in replacement and restoration parts for Jeep and Willys platforms, covering everything from body and electrical components to suspension and drivetrain hardware. It’s a go-to source for keeping older Jeeps on the road (and on the trail), especially when you need dependable fitment for repairs, rebuilds, or refresh projects.