{"product_id":"mas-chassis-is409-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","title":"MAS Chassis IS409 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MAS Chassis IS409 steering tie rod end is a direct replacement for the original equipment part on specific applications. Built for smooth, safe steering operation, it is a fitment-based solution for maintaining steering response on the Toyota Tacoma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with a coated finish for added surface protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale-to-male end configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo grease fitting included for a sealed design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMAS Chassis IS409 is engineered as a steering tie rod end for specific Toyota Tacoma applications, including 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma, front inner. The steel housing and coated exterior support dependable steering linkage service, while the direct replacement design follows the original equipment layout for straightforward parts matching. The IS409 part number is also useful when cross-checking service references and catalog listings for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products (e.g., EV409) and Delphi (e.g., TA5124) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play or looseness in the linkage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from worn steering components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven steering response caused by tie rod end wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for an OE-style replacement during steering service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle application and front inner position before installation. Confirm the tie rod end orientation, thread engagement, and hardware fitment during service. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end has undergone an industry-leading evaluation process to support smooth, safe operation. The IS409 part number should be matched to the confirmed application before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MAS Chassis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53725694689461,"sku":"DGKF-IS409","price":39.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MS_IS409_Fro.jpg?v=1794206989","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mas-chassis-is409-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}