Mevotech GDS826 Steering Drag Link - Front Right

Brand Mevotech GDS826
Position Front Right
Bar Size 1.02
Finish Paint
Length 44.5
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Pre Greased Yes
Width 4.5
Fits Ford · 23 vehicles

Pre-greased. Ready for smoother installation and immediate service.

Mounting hardware included. Everything needed for a complete replacement is in the box.

Painted finish. Adds a protective coating for lasting appearance.

Cross-references Delphi TL494, Dorman - Premium D826PR and 626.65817 for the same application. See all 16.

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Mevotech GDS826 Steering Drag Link

The Mevotech GDS826 is a pre-greased steering drag link built for direct replacement in select Ford full-size van applications. It measures 44.5 in. long with a 1.02 in. bar size and a painted finish, and it includes mounting hardware for a straightforward service replacement.

Compatible with Ford E-150 Econoline and Ford E-100 Econoline front right steering applications, this drag link is listed for model years spanning 1975 through 1988. The Mevotech GDS826 is also cross-referenced to Delphi TL494 and Dorman Premium D826PR for the same application.

Key Features

  • 44.5 in. overall length for the specified steering linkage application
  • 1.02 in. bar size for OE-style fit and function
  • Pre-greased for service-ready installation
  • Painted finish for added surface protection
  • Mounting hardware included
  • Direct replacement steering drag link for front right use

Application Details

Mevotech GDS826 is engineered for Ford E-150 Econoline front right steering service on 1975-1987 models, with 1988 coverage listed through 01/31/1988 for the 1 pc design. It also fits Ford E-100 Econoline front right applications from 1975-1983. Use the part number GDS826 when matching steering linkage service parts for these Ford van platforms.

What This Part Helps Address

  • Loose or worn steering linkage feel
  • Steering play at the front right side
  • Clunking or wandering caused by drag link wear
  • Service replacement needs after steering component inspection
  • Restoration of steering geometry in Ford E-150 Econoline and E-100 Econoline applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s steering configuration before ordering, especially on 1988 Ford E-150 Econoline models where the 1 pc design may be replaced by a 3 pc design. Confirm the front right position, compare the removed part’s dimensions, and inspect related steering components for wear before installation. The pre-greased design and included mounting hardware support a cleaner replacement process.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech steering components are built for service replacement in demanding chassis applications. GDS826 is specified with direct-fit dimensions, a painted finish, and pre-greased construction to support consistent installation and long-term steering service.

This part fits 23 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1988FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design; To 01/31/1988
1987FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1986FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1985FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1984FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1983FordE-100 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1983FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1982FordE-100 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1982FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1981FordE-100 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1981FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1980FordE-100 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1980FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1979FordE-100 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1979FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1978FordE-100 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1978FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1977FordE-100 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1977FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1976FordE-100 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1976FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1975FordE-100 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
1975FordE-150 EconolineFront Right1 pc Design May be Replaced by 3 pc Design
Directly replaces or cross-references 16 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Delphi — TL494Dorman - Premium — D826PR626.658171385402272409044010254401025BD826DS826DS826EDS826GLE5UZ3304AIDS826JTY239TDS826XDS826