MAS Chassis AS96012 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve - Right (Pitman Arm to Steering Arm)

Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve for Jeep Grand Cherokee

MAS Chassis AS96012 is a steel steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve built for precise steering linkage adjustment on select Jeep Grand Cherokee models. It is engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original part on the listed application, with metric fine threads for accurate alignment setup.

Key Features

• Steel construction for steering linkage durability
• Black finish
• Metric fine thread design
• Thread diameter: 24 mm with 1.5 thread pitch
• Length: 630
• Includes mounting hardware
• Direct replacement for the listed steering application

Detailed Description

This MAS Chassis steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve, part number AS96012, is made for the right-side steering connection from the pitman arm to the steering arm on 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee models. The sleeve helps maintain proper tie rod adjustment so steering geometry can be set correctly during service or replacement work. AS96012 is a practical OE-style replacement for Jeep Grand Cherokee steering repairs where a worn or damaged adjusting sleeve needs to be renewed.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products DS1453S and Delphi TA5742 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Loose or worn steering linkage adjustment points
• Difficulty setting toe alignment after steering service
• Corrosion or damage on the original adjusting sleeve
• Steering play caused by compromised tie rod hardware
• Restoration of proper steering arm connection on Jeep Grand Cherokee models

Installation Notes and Tips

Compatible with 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, right (Pitman Arm to Steering Arm). Verify thread direction, thread pitch, and overall length before installation. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to confirm steering wheel centering and toe settings. Inspect adjacent tie rod ends, clamps, and related steering components for wear while the system is apart.

Quality Assurance

MAS Chassis states this steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is precision-engineered and rigorously tested for reliable replacement performance on the specified vehicle application.