{"product_id":"spring-ring-183112","title":"Spring Ring for Defender (1986 – 2006) Track Rod End Boot – 214685","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis spring ring is used to secure the rubber boot on the track rod end, preventing the boot from displacing and allowing ingress of dirt, moisture, and road debris into the joint. The track rod end boot protects the grease-packed ball joint that forms part of the steering linkage; if the boot becomes unseated or splits, accelerated wear and eventual joint failure follows. Replacing the retaining ring when fitting a new boot ensures a correct seal and prevents premature boot ejection under steering load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring-type retaining ring designed to clamp securely around the neck of the track rod end boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShould be replaced as a matter of course whenever the track rod end boot is disturbed or renewed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatches OEM fitment specification for Land Rover steering linkage components across multiple model lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the condition of the track rod end itself for play or corrosion when replacing the boot and ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits Defender (1986–2006 and 2007 onwards), Discovery 1 (1989–1998), Range Rover Classic, and Series 2, 2A and 3 models - all applications relating to the steering track rod end boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure about fitment? Feel free to get in touch at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@thomasperformance.co.uk\"\u003einfo@thomasperformance.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allmakes 4x4","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55820352192856,"sku":"214685","price":4.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0890\/0070\/6392\/files\/214685-600x600.jpg?v=1758862179","url":"https:\/\/thomasperformance.co.uk\/products\/spring-ring-183112","provider":"Thomas Performance Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}