Fitment: Fits selected models across Ford and Mazda. 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 component is a crucial part of the steering linkage, connecting your steering rack to the wheel hub and enabling accurate directional control.
This tie rod end is compatible with selected Ford and Mazda models. It is important to check your specific model, year, engine size, and engine code to confirm correct fitment before placing your order.
Common symptoms of a worn or failing tie rod end include uneven tyre wear, loose or unresponsive steering, clunking noises when turning, excessive vibration in the steering wheel, and difficulty maintaining wheel alignment. If you notice any of these issues, the tie rod end may need replacement.
Replacing the tie rod end is essential for maintaining safe steering performance. If left unchecked, a faulty tie rod end can lead to poor handling, increased tyre wear, and even loss of steering control. Always have the steering and suspension system inspected if you experience related symptoms.
Shop with confidence at MiMi Auto Parts. We offer nationwide delivery throughout South Africa and expert support to help you find the right part for your vehicle. Remember to verify all fitment details before ordering to ensure a proper match.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Loose or unresponsive steering
Clunking or knocking noises when turning
Uneven or rapid tyre wear
Steering wheel vibration
Difficulty maintaining wheel alignment
Vehicle pulling to one side
Excessive play in the steering wheel
Squeaking noises from the front suspension
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the tie rod end if you notice excessive play, noise, or steering issues, or during routine suspension maintenance. Timely replacement ensures safe handling and prolongs tyre life.
Why timely replacement matters
A worn tie rod end can compromise steering accuracy and vehicle safety. Timely replacement helps prevent further suspension damage and maintains proper tyre alignment.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
FORD BANTAM III Pickup 2002 – 2012 1.3 ROCAM (JNTA) – 55 kW / 75 HP
FORD BANTAM III Pickup 2002 – 2012 1.4 TDCi (DLD-414) – 50 kW / 68 HP
FORD BANTAM III Pickup 2002 – 2012 1.6 ROCAM (CDTA|CLTA) – 70 kW / 95 HP
FORD BANTAM III Pickup 2002 – 2012 1.8 TDdi (RTP) – 57 kW / 77 HP
FORD BANTAM Pickup 1986 – 2011 1.3 (A9JA) – 51 kW / 69 HP
FORD BANTAM Pickup 1986 – 2011 1.3 (A9JD) – 55 kW / 75 HP
FORD BANTAM Pickup 1986 – 2011 1.3 (JNTA) – 55 kW / 75 HP
FORD BANTAM Pickup 1986 – 2011 1.4 TDCi () – 50 kW / 68 HP
FORD BANTAM Pickup 1986 – 2011 1.6 (FYJB) – 74 kW / 101 HP
FORD BANTAM Pickup 1986 – 2011 1.6 (FYJE) – 70 kW / 95 HP
FORD FIESTA IV (JA_, JB_) 1995 – 2004 1.3 i (J4C|J4J|J4L|J4Q|J4R|J4T|JBC) – 44 kW / 60 HP
FORD IKON (L) 1999 – 2026 1.3 ROCAM (ZH13J4J) – 51 kW / 69 HP
FORD IKON (L) 1999 – 2026 1.6 ROCAM (ZH16L1U) – 70 kW / 95 HP
FORD IKON I 2001 – 2006 1.3 ROCAM (JNTA) – 55 kW / 75 HP
FORD IKON I 2001 – 2006 1.6 ROCAM (CDTA|CLTA) – 70 kW / 95 HP
MAZDA SOHO I (JASM, JBSM) 1997 – 2001 1.3 Endura (1E04(J4C)|1E04(J4J)|1E09(J4C)|1E09(J4J)|1E13(J4C)|1E13(J4J)|HCS) – 44 kW / 60 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.