{"product_id":"left-tie-rod-end-for-18-24-jeep-wrangler-jl-gladiator-jt-lhd-68258762ab","title":"Left Tie Rod End for 18–24 Jeep Wrangler JL \u0026 Gladiator JT LHD | 68258762AB","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#222;line-height:1.55;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d8d8d8;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#b91c1c;color:#fff;padding:18px 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:0;font-size:22px;color:#fff;\"\u003eLeft Tie Rod End (LHD)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 0;font-size:14px;\"\u003eReference 68258762AB | Steering Replacement Component\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:22px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#b91c1c;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestore the specified steering or suspension connection with this \u003cstrong\u003eLeft Tie Rod End (LHD)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Listed under reference number \u003cstrong\u003e68258762AB\u003c\/strong\u003e, this replacement component is intended for the applications and configuration details shown below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis component connects the specified steering linkage points and transfers steering movement through the drag-link or tie-rod assembly. Replacing a worn or damaged original part helps restore a secure, correctly located connection and supports consistent steering-system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA worn joint, bent link, damaged boot, or loose clamp can cause play, noise, uneven tire wear, or reduced steering precision. Inspect the complete steering linkage and related mounting points during service so the source of any looseness, leakage, or abnormal movement is addressed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f7f8;border:1px solid #e2e4e7;border-radius:6px;padding:16px;margin:18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#b91c1c;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eJeep Wrangler (JL) (2018-2024) w\/ Left Hand Drive.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eVerify model year, drive configuration, engine\/package restrictions, mounting position, and original reference number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#b91c1c;\"\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication-Specific Replacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Listed for the vehicle applications and steering location shown above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference-Based Identification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the supplied number to compare the replacement with the original component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteering Service Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for repair, maintenance, or restoration of the specified steering connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration Matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm LHD\/RHD, trim package, engine, and side restrictions where listed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelated-Part Inspection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check adjoining joints, brackets, hoses, fasteners, and mounting surfaces during service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#b91c1c;\"\u003eWhen to Inspect or Replace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay at the tie-rod-end joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorn boot or loss of grease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBent linkage or damaged adjuster\/clamp area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wander or uneven tire wear after inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff8e8;border:1px solid #ead9ad;border-radius:6px;padding:16px;margin:18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#b91c1c;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Fitment Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm side, drive configuration, and package restrictions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare length, connection points, and included hardware with the original assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the pitman arm, knuckle, adjusters, clamps, and stabilizer mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse manufacturer torque and cotter-pin or locking procedures where applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform steering-wheel centering and alignment after service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eSteering components affect vehicle control. Professional installation is recommended when specialized tools, fluid procedures, alignment, or manufacturer torque specifications are required. Do not assume hardware or additional components are included unless listed above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#b91c1c;\"\u003eOE \/ Interchange Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f7f8;border-left:4px solid #b91c1c;padding:12px 16px;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReference Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 68258762AB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eThe reference number is provided for identification and cross-checking. Confirm the number, steering position, and application against the original component before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#b91c1c;\"\u003eSteering Repair \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect steering fitment depends on more than model year alone. Drive side, axle or trim package, engine configuration, mounting location, and related linkage design can change the required component. Compare all listed details with the vehicle and removed part before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f7f8;border-left:4px solid #b91c1c;padding:14px 16px;margin:18px 0;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVerify Before Ordering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompare the vehicle configuration, mounting position, dimensions where supplied, and reference number with the original component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003ePlease verify vehicle model, year, drive configuration, package restrictions, mounting position, and reference number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crown Automotive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67938655993923,"sku":null,"price":53.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4278\/0227\/files\/68258762AB.png?v=1794331226","url":"https:\/\/extoffroad.com\/products\/left-tie-rod-end-for-18-24-jeep-wrangler-jl-gladiator-jt-lhd-68258762ab","provider":"EXT Offroad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}