Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
Ensure precise steering and safe handling with the Arrowhead Tie Rod End LH, designed for the left-hand side of your vehicle's steering system. This tie rod end is an essential component in the steering, suspension, and axles category, playing a crucial role in connecting the steering rack to the steering knuckle.
This part is compatible with selected models from Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. It is commonly used in vehicles such as the VW Golf (V, VI, VII, VIII), Tiguan, Touran, Caddy, as well as Audi A3, Q2, and Q3. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering to ensure the correct fit.
Worn or damaged tie rod ends can lead to symptoms such as loose steering, uneven tyre wear, clunking noises, or a wandering vehicle. If you notice increased play in your steering wheel, vibration, or alignment issues, it may be time to inspect your tie rod ends.
Replacing the tie rod end is important for maintaining proper steering response and tyre wear. It is recommended to replace both left and right tie rod ends together if one is worn, and to have the alignment checked after installation.
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Common signs this part may need replacement
Loose or imprecise steering
Clunking or knocking noises when turning
Uneven or rapid tyre wear
Steering wheel vibration
Vehicle pulling to one side
Excessive play in the steering wheel
Difficulty maintaining wheel alignment
Squeaking sounds from the front suspension
Visible damage or excessive movement in the tie rod end
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the tie rod end if you notice any signs of wear, such as looseness, noise, or uneven tyre wear. Regular inspection is advised, especially if driving on rough roads or after an impact. Always perform a wheel alignment after replacement.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of a worn tie rod end is essential for safe steering control and even tyre wear. Delaying replacement can compromise vehicle handling and increase the risk of further suspension damage.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 1.4 TFSI (CHPB|CZDA|CZEA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI (CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI (CUVC|DBBA|DFTA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI quattro (CFGC|CLLB) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI quattro (CUVC|DFTA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI quattro (CUWA|CYLA|DFUA) – 135 kW / 184 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TFSI quattro (CCZC) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TFSI quattro (CPSA) – 155 kW / 211 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TFSI quattro (CULB) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 RS 2.5 quattro (CTSA) – 228 kW / 310 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 RS 2.5 quattro (CZGA) – 250 kW / 340 HP
AUDI Q3 (F3B) 2018 – 2026 2.5 RS TFSI quattro (DAZA|DNWA) – 294 kW / 400 HP
AUDI Q3 (F3B) 2018 – 2026 35 TDI (DFGA|DTSA|DTSB|DXPA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI Q3 (F3B) 2018 – 2026 35 TFSI (CZDA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI Q3 (F3B) 2018 – 2026 40 TFSI quattro (CZPA) – 132 kW / 180 HP
AUDI Q3 Sportback (F3N) 2019 – 2026 35 TDI (DFGA|DTSA|DTSB|DXPA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI Q3 Sportback (F3N) 2019 – 2026 35 TFSI (CZDA) – 110 kW / 150 HP
AUDI Q3 Sportback (F3N) 2019 – 2026 40 TFSI quattro (CZPA) – 132 kW / 180 HP
SEAT LEON (1P1) 2005 – 2012 2.0 TDI (BMM) – 103 kW / 140 HP
SEAT LEON (1P1) 2005 – 2012 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CFHC|CLCB) – 103 kW / 140 HP
SEAT LEON (1P1) 2005 – 2012 2.0 TFSI (BWJ|CDLD) – 177 kW / 240 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV Box Body/MPV (SAA, SAH) 2015 – 2022 1.6 SRE (CWVA) – 81 kW / 110 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV Box Body/MPV (SAA, SAH) 2015 – 2022 1.6 TDI (CAYD) – 75 kW / 102 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV Box Body/MPV (SAA, SAH) 2015 – 2022 1.6 TDI (CAYE) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV Box Body/MPV (SAA, SAH) 2015 – 2022 2.0 TDI (CFHC|CLCB) – 103 kW / 140 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV Box Body/MPV (SAA, SAH) 2015 – 2022 2.0 TDI (CLCA) – 81 kW / 110 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV MPV (SAB, SAJ) 2015 – 2022 1.0 TSI (CHZG|DKRE) – 75 kW / 102 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV MPV (SAB, SAJ) 2015 – 2022 1.6 TDI (CAYD) – 75 kW / 102 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV MPV (SAB, SAJ) 2015 – 2022 2.0 TDI (CFHC|CLCB) – 103 kW / 140 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY IV MPV (SAB, SAJ) 2015 – 2022 2.0 TDI (CLCA) – 81 kW / 110 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2026 1.2 TSI (CBZB) – 77 kW / 105 HP
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2026 1.4 TSI (CAVD|CTHD) – 118 kW / 160 HP
Fitment support
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Steering component replacement typically requires a wheel alignment check after installation. Because steering components directly affect vehicle control, professional installation by a qualified mechanic is strongly recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the signs of worn tie rod ends or rack ends?
Common signs may include excessive steering play, clunking noises when turning or over bumps, uneven tyre wear, or the vehicle pulling to one side. Because steering affects vehicle control, professional inspection is recommended before replacement.
Do I need a wheel alignment after replacing steering components?
Yes, a wheel alignment is generally recommended after replacing steering components such as tie rods or rack ends to restore correct steering geometry and prevent uneven tyre wear.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.