MAS Chassis TI85350 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner

Overview

The MAS Chassis TI85350 steering tie rod end is a direct replacement for the original equipment part on specific applications. It is built for smooth, safe steering operation and is a fitment-based solution for Ford and Mercury vehicles that use a front inner tie rod end.

Key Features

• Direct replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style service
• Steel housing with a coated finish for added surface protection
• Male-to-male end configuration
• Grease fitting not included
• Mounting hardware included

Detailed Description

MAS Chassis TI85350 is a steering tie rod end engineered for specific Ford Flex, Taurus, Taurus X, Five Hundred, Freestyle, and Mercury Sable and Montego applications. The steel housing and coated finish support durable service in steering linkage use, while the direct replacement design helps restore proper connection at the front inner steering position. This part number, TI85350, is listed for 2005-2009 applications and is cross-referenced to common aftermarket numbers for the same use.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products (e.g., EV800221) and Delphi (e.g., TA5301) for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Restoring steering linkage connection when the original tie rod end is worn
• Addressing looseness or play in the steering system
• Replacing a damaged or corroded front inner tie rod end
• Supporting more consistent steering response

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify fitment by year, make, model, and front inner position before installation. The part includes mounting hardware and a nut, and the male-end configuration should be matched to the vehicle’s steering linkage design. After installation, a professional alignment is recommended to confirm proper steering geometry.

Quality Assurance

MAS Chassis states that this part has undergone an industry-leading evaluation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation. The TI85350 is a direct replacement steering component for specific applications.