Mevotech GDS794 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer

Brand Mevotech GDS794
Position Front Left Outer
Adjustable No
Dust Boot Included Yes
Dust Boot Material Rubber
End 1 Gender Male
End 2 Gender Male
Housing Material Steel
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Pre-Greased Yes
Stud Type Threaded
Fits Ford · 18 vehicles

Exact OE match. Restores original fit, form, and function.

Hardware included. Faster, easier installation where required.

Steel housing. Built with a rubber dust boot and pre-greased design.

Cross-references Delphi TA2229, Dorman - Premium D794PR and MOOG Chassis Products DS794 for the same application. See all 12.

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OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End for Ford Trucks

Mevotech GDS794 is a steering tie rod end built to match the original manufacturer’s fit, form, and function. It is made for regular commuters and routine drivers who need restored steering response, stable handling, and consistent ride quality in classic Ford truck applications.

This front left outer tie rod end is pre-greased, includes a rubber dust boot, and uses a steel housing with a threaded stud design. Mounting hardware is included where required, helping streamline service on compatible Ford F-250 and Ford F-350 steering systems.

Key Features

  • Exact-match OE-style replacement for original steering geometry
  • Pre-greased for ready-to-install service
  • Rubber dust boot helps protect the joint from road contamination
  • Steel housing for durable steering linkage support
  • Threaded stud design with male ends on both sides
  • Mounting hardware included where required
  • Non-adjustable design for direct replacement use

Detailed Description

Mevotech Original Grade parts are engineered as direct replacements for the original component, making GDS794 a practical choice for restoring steering feel on 1971-1979 Ford F-250 and Ford F-350 trucks. This part is specified as a front left outer tie rod end and is listed with a 17.31-inch length and 7/8-inch-18 TPI thread specification in the applicable Ford truck fitments. It cross-references MOOG Chassis Products DS794 for the same application.

For buyers searching for a Ford F-250 front left outer tie rod end or a Ford F-350 steering tie rod end replacement, Mevotech GDS794 provides the OE-style dimensions and construction needed for direct service work. The part number GDS794 is also a useful reference when matching steering components for these vintage Ford truck platforms.

What It Helps Address

  • Loose or imprecise steering response
  • Steering play caused by worn tie rod end joints
  • Uneven front-end tracking from degraded steering linkage
  • Road contamination entering the joint through a damaged boot
  • Service delays when replacing a worn front left outer tie rod end on Ford F-250 or Ford F-350 trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s year, axle, GVW, brake, and serial-number notes before ordering, since the listed Ford applications vary by configuration. This part is non-adjustable and should be installed in the front left outer position only where the fitment data matches the vehicle. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to confirm steering geometry and tire wear control.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Original Grade parts are built as exact-match replacements for original manufacturer specifications, with fit, form, and function aligned to OE expectations for routine driving and service use.

This part fits 18 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsDrive TypePositionNotes
1979FordF-250Cab & ChassisRWDFront Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; with 8100lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with 7500lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with 6900lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1979FordF-350RWDFront Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; with Twin I-Beam Axle
1978FordF-250Cab & ChassisRWDFront Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; with 8100lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with 7500lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with 6900lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1978FordF-350RWDFront Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; with Twin I-Beam Axle
1977FordF-250Cab & ChassisRWDFront Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; with 8100lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with 7500lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with 6900lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1977FordF-350RWDFront Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; with Twin I-Beam Axle
1976FordF-250Cab & ChassisRWDFront Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; with 8100lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with 7500lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with 6900lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1976FordF-350RWDFront Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; with Twin I-Beam Axle
1975FordF-250Cab & Chassis2 DoorRWDFront Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; with 8100lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with 7500lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with 6900lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1975FordF-350RWDFront Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; with Twin I-Beam Axle
1974FordF-250RWDFront Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI
1974FordF-350Front Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; 12in x 2-1/2in Drum Brakes; To 3500lb Axle; with 3000lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); From Serial Number -M00,001
1973FordF-250RWDFront Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI
1973FordF-350Front Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; 12in x 2-1/2in Drum Brakes; To 3500lb Axle; with 3000lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); From Serial Number -M00,001
1972FordF-250Front Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI
1972FordF-350Front Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; 12in x 2-1/2in Drum Brakes; To 3500lb Axle; with 3000lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); From Serial Number -M00,001
1971FordF-250Front Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI
1971FordF-350Front Left Outer17.31" Long X 7/8" - 18 TPI; 12in x 2-1/2in Drum Brakes; To 3500lb Axle; with 3000lb Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); From Serial Number -M00,001
Directly replaces or cross-references 12 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Delphi — TA2229Dorman - Premium — D794PRMOOG Chassis Products — DS794612.650311285007269503340510044051004BD2TZ3A131AD794DS794GLIDS794