{"product_id":"mas-chassis-to85335-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","title":"MAS Chassis TO85335 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMAS Chassis TO85335 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for select Ford and Mercury applications. It is built for smooth, safe steering response and matches the original equipment style for the specified fitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, front outer; fits 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front outer; fits 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, front outer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering tie rod end for specified applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated black finish for added surface protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number TO85335 for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTO85335 is a steering tie rod end engineered to replace the original equipment part on the listed vehicles. The coated finish and black appearance support long-term service in steering linkage applications, while the direct replacement design helps maintain proper steering feel and alignment geometry. This part cross-references Delphi TA5276 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer fitments, TO85335 provides a straightforward replacement path when the original tie rod end is worn or damaged. The part number TO85335 should be matched to the vehicle application and position before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting looseness in the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or damaged tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing steering play or imprecise response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper front outer steering connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting alignment after steering component service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify year, make, model, and front outer position before installation. Inspect adjacent steering and suspension components for wear, and perform a wheel alignment after replacement. Confirm the part number TO85335 against the vehicle application prior to service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMAS Chassis states that this part has undergone an industry-leading evaluation process to support smooth, safe operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MAS Chassis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53725750132917,"sku":"DGKF-TO85335","price":34.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MS_TO85335_Fro.jpg?v=1794209147","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mas-chassis-to85335-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}