Keep your Mercedes-Benz steering precise and responsive with the LEMFORDER tie rod end 2561502, a direct-fit front left outer replacement for the 1996-1997 E300, the 1996-1998 and 2000-2003 E320, the 1997 E420, and the 2001-2002 E430. This steering tie rod end links the steering linkage to the knuckle, transmitting steering input to the front wheel through its ball-and-socket joint so the wheel turns as you command.
OE Grade specification: built to an OE Grade product specification for a confident replacement.
Validated design: subjected to 4 levels of testing and technical review.
Smooth rotational torque: a smooth rotational torque design for consistent joint movement.
Worn tie rod ends often show up as loose or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, or a knocking feel through the wheel when turning. If a failed left outer tie rod end is the cause, this LEMFORDER unit replaces it. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level fitment details on your vehicle.
What does this LEMFORDER tie rod end do?
It connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle and transmits steering input to the front wheel through its ball-and-socket joint, so the wheel turns as you steer.
Which vehicles does the 2561502 fit?
It's a front left outer fit for the 1996-1997 Mercedes-Benz E300, the 1996-1998 and 2000-2003 E320, the 1997 E420, and the 2001-2002 E430. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details.
What position is this tie rod end?
It is the front left outer tie rod end for the listed applications.
What are signs my tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, and a knocking feel through the wheel when turning. Have the cause diagnosed before replacing.
What sets this LEMFORDER unit apart?
It's made to an OE Grade product specification, goes through 4 levels of testing and technical review, and uses a smooth rotational torque design for consistent joint movement.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
