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The TIE ROD on your Saturn connects the rack and pinion assembly to the wheel assembly, enabling you to steer the car.

A worn tie rod will result in loose steering, excessive shaking of the front wheels, erratic steering and poor steering control.

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I believe your referring to a tie rod, which is a steering component. There is an inner tie rod and an outer tie rod. The inner tie rod connects to the steering rack which is what is used to turn your wheels left or right. The outer tie rod connects to the inner tie rod and also to the steering knuckle. If you've got a newer 300 series car, chances are your gonna have them replaced because there are some problems with tie rods on these cars. A TIE rod connects the steering to the wheel.


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