FAI AutoParts is a leading OE-quality manufacturer specialising in precision engine components for cars and light commercial vehicles. Renowned for their high manufacturing standards, FAI parts are designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring reliable performance, durability and exact fit. FAI’s extensive range includes timing chains and kits, camshafts, cylinder head components and valve train parts, all produced using advanced engineering processes and strict quality control. Trusted by motor factors and workshops across the UK and Europe, FAI AutoParts deliver dependable solutions for professional repairs and everyday maintenance.
FAI Tie Rod End
Why Choose This Product
✔ Perfect Fit Guaranteed
OE-equivalent specifications ensure exact compatibility with your vehicle
✔ Premium Quality
Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards
✔ Trusted Brand
Proven reliability and performance you can depend on
Product Specifications
Brand:
FAI AutoParts
Manufacturer Part Number (MPN):
SS5018
Placement on Vehicle:
Front
Items Included:
1x Tie Rod End
Universal Fitment:
No
Make/Model:
FAI Steering Tie Rod End Ball Joint fits Ford Consul Cortina
Warranty:
12 Months Warranty
Part Type:
Tie Rod End
Required Quantity:
2
Installation & Performance
Direct Replacement: No modifications required - fits like original equipment
Professional Quality: Meets stringent OE standards for reliability
Tested Performance: Rigorously tested for durability and longevity
Warranty & Quality Assurance
FAI AutoParts products are supplied with a 12-month manufacturer’s warranty as standard. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship when the part is correctly fitted and used under normal operating conditions. All FAI components are manufactured to OE-quality standards and undergo strict quality control to ensure reliability and long service life. Warranty claims are subject to correct installation by a qualified professional and adherence to the vehicle manufacturer’s fitting and service guidelines.
Vehicle Compatibility
The following vehicles are supported by this part number. Always verify exact measurements and specs.
Make
Model
Variant
BodyStyle
Type
Year
Engine
Ford
Cortina
Petrol Saloon
RWD V GBS,GBNS
1.6
1979|1980|1981|1982
1593cc 54KW 73HP LCJ;LCR
Ford
Granada
Petrol Estate
RWD -- GNU
2
1980|1981|1982|1983|1984|1985
1993cc 77KW 105HP NEK
Ford
Consul
Petrol Coupe
RWD -- GGCL
2000
1972|1973|1974|1975
1993cc 73KW 99HP NE
Ford
Granada
Petrol Estate
RWD -- GNU
2
1977|1978|1979|1980|1981|1982|1983|1984|1985
1998cc 66KW 90HP NYP
Ford
Granada
Petrol Estate
RWD -- GNU
2.3
1977|1978|1979
2294cc 79KW 107HP YYH
Ford
Consul
Petrol Estate
RWD -- GGNL
2000
1972|1973|1974|1975
1993cc 73KW 99HP NE
Ford
Cortina Estate
Petrol Estate
RWD -- GBNS
2.3
1975|1976|1977|1978|1979
2294cc 79KW 107HP YYF
Ford
Cortina
Petrol Saloon
RWD -- GBTS,GBFS,CBTS
1.6
1975|1976|1977|1978|1979
1593cc 53KW 72HP LCJ
Ford
Consul
Petrol Coupe
RWD -- GGCL
3000
1972|1973|1974
2994cc 101KW 138HP EV 30 H
Ford
Granada
Petrol Saloon
RWD -- GGTL,GGFL
2.6
1972|1973|1974|1975|1976
2551cc 92KW 125HP UY
Ford
Cortina
Petrol Saloon
RWD V GBS,GBNS
2
1979|1980|1981|1982
1999cc 66KW 90HP NWR
Ford
Cortina Estate
Petrol Estate
RWD -- GBNS
1.3
1975|1976|1977|1978|1979
1294cc 43KW 58HP JCC
Ford
Taunus 20M
Petrol Saloon
RWD II 42F
2.3
1967|1968|1969|1970|1971|1972|1973|1974
2294cc 79KW 107HP YY
Ford
Granada
Petrol Saloon
RWD II GU
2.3
1980|1981|1982|1983|1984|1985
2294cc 82KW 112HP YYU
Ford
Granada
Petrol Saloon
RWD II GU
2.3
1979|1980|1981|1982|1983|1984|1985
2294cc 84KW 114HP YYP
Ford
Granada
Petrol Estate
RWD -- GNU
2.8 i
1977|1978|1979|1980|1981|1982|1983|1984|1985
2792cc 108KW 147HP PRD
Ford
Escort
Petrol Saloon
RWD Mk II ATH
1.3
1974|1975|1976|1977|1978|1979|1980
1298cc 42KW 57HP J2
Ford
Cortina
Petrol Saloon
RWD V GBS,GBNS
1.3
1979|1980|1981|1982
1294cc 43KW 58HP JAR
Ford
Granada
Petrol Saloon
RWD II GU
2
1980|1981|1982|1983|1984|1985
1993cc 77KW 105HP NEK
Ford
Cortina Estate
Petrol Estate
RWD -- GBNK
1600
1970|1971|1972|1973|1974|1975|1976
1593cc 53KW 72HP LCJ
Ford
Granada
Petrol Coupe
RWD I GGCL
2.3
1972|1973|1974|1975|1976
2294cc 79KW 108HP YY
Ford
Cortina
Petrol Saloon
RWD -- GBTS,GBFS,CBTS
2.3
1975|1976|1977|1978|1979
2294cc 79KW 107HP YYF
Ford
Granada
Petrol Saloon
RWD II GU
2.8 i
1982|1983|1984|1985
2792cc 110KW 150HP PRC
Ford
Cortina
Petrol Saloon
RWD V GBS,GBNS
2
1979|1980|1981|1982
1993cc 74KW 100HP NER
Ford
Granada
Petrol Saloon
RWD II GU
1.6
1981|1982|1983|1984|1985
1593cc 55KW 75HP LCK
Ford
Granada
Petrol Estate
RWD -- GNU
2.8 i
1977|1978|1979|1980|1981|1982|1983|1984|1985
2792cc 118KW 160HP PRB
Ford
Granada
Petrol Estate
RWD -- GNU
2.8 i
1982|1983|1984|1985
2792cc 110KW 150HP PRC
Ford
Consul
Petrol Saloon
RWD -- GGFL
2000
1974|1975
1998cc 66KW 90HP NY
Ford
Granada
Petrol Saloon
RWD II GU
2.8 i
1977|1978|1979|1980|1981|1982|1983|1984|1985
2792cc 108KW 147HP PRD
Ford
Granada
Petrol Estate
RWD -- GNU
2.8
1977|1978|1979|1980|1981|1982|1983|1984|1985
2792cc 99KW 135HP PYA
Ford
Granada
Petrol Estate
RWD -- GNU
2.8
1980|1981|1982|1983|1984|1985
2792cc 97KW 132HP PYU
Ford
Cortina
Petrol Saloon
RWD -- GBTS,GBFS,CBTS
1.6
1975|1976|1977|1978|1979
1593cc 50KW 68HP LAD
Ford
Cortina
Petrol Saloon
RWD V GBS,GBNS
1.6
1979|1980|1981|1982
1593cc 65KW 88HP LE
Ford
Cortina
Petrol Estate
RWD '80 GBNS
2
1979|1980|1981|1982
1993cc 74KW 100HP NER
Ford
Cortina Estate
Petrol Estate
RWD -- GBNS
1.6
1975|1976|1977|1978|1979
1593cc 53KW 72HP LCJ
Ford
Escort
Petrol Saloon
RWD Mk II ATH
1.1
Shipping Information
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🚚 Delivery Services
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Van Life Living is not responsible for any customs fees, import taxes, or other charges imposed during or after delivery. These are the responsibility of the customer.
✅ 60-Day Returns
We offer a hassle-free 60-day return policy.
Returned items must be unused, in original packaging, and include proof of purchase.
You don’t need to contact us first — just send it back.
Return postage is the buyer’s responsibility.
We recommend tracked & insured shipping.
We cover postage for replacements if your item arrives damaged or faulty.
Our team typically responds within 24 hours on weekdays.
Postal Address:
Van Life Living
Unit 26 Rothersthorpe Crescent
Northampton
NN4 8JD
United Kingdom
Phone Support:
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8:30am – 4:30pm
Closed
10:00am – 3:00pm
Closed
🧾 Business Details
In line with UK legal requirements, here are our registered business details:
UKB4C Limited
Van Life Living
11010304
GB290115330
Registered Office Address:
UKB4C Limited
Unit 26 Rothersthorpe Crescent
Northampton
NN4 8JD
United Kingdom
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