Mevotech GDS1438 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Right Inner

OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End

Mevotech GDS1438 is a front right inner steering tie rod end for select Ford Super Duty trucks and the Ford Excursion. Built as an exact-match replacement for the original part, it restores OE fit, form, and function for everyday driving and routine service.

For 1999-2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty, 1999-2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty, and 2000-2005 Ford Excursion applications, this Mevotech Original Grade tie rod end supports precise steering response and consistent ride quality. The GDS1438 is pre-greased for service-ready installation.

Key Features

• Exact-match OE replacement for original steering geometry
• Front right inner position for connecting tie rod service
• Pre-greased design for reduced prep before installation
• Restores steering feel, handling, and ride characteristics
• Mevotech Original Grade part number GDS1438

Detailed Description

The Mevotech GDS1438 steering tie rod end is engineered for direct replacement on Ford F-250 Super Duty, Ford F-350 Super Duty, and Ford Excursion models listed in the fitment data. It is designed to match the original manufacturer’s fit and function, making it a practical choice when replacing worn steering linkage components on a Ford F-250 Super Duty front right inner tie rod end or a Ford Excursion connecting tie rod application. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products DS1438 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Loose or imprecise steering feel
• Front-end wander during highway driving
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage
• Clunking or play from a worn inner tie rod end
• Restoration of OE steering response after service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the front right inner position before ordering and compare the removed part to Mevotech GDS1438 for match confirmation. After installation, perform a professional alignment to set steering geometry correctly. Inspect related steering components, including the connecting tie rod and adjacent linkage, for wear before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Original Grade parts are built as OE-style replacements for regular commuters and routine drivers, with fit, form, and function aligned to the original component.