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Mevotech GES3368S Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve - Front
| Brand | Mevotech GES3368S |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Configuration | Two Female Ends |
| Diameter | 1.0 |
| Finish | Paint |
| Grade Type | Standard |
| Length | 4.53 |
| Material | Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Method | Screws |
| Thread Direction | Counterclockwise |
| Thread Size | M18 x 1.5 |
| Thread Type | Medium |
| Fits | Ford and Lincoln · 24 vehicles |
Adjustable fit. Lets you fine-tune steering linkage alignment with ease.
Steel construction. Built for dependable strength in a standard hardware application.
Two female ends. Designed for secure threaded connection and straightforward installation.
Cross-references Centric Parts 612.69804, Centric Parts 613.69804 and Delphi TA5457 for the same application. See all 18.
Mevotech GES3368S Steering Adjusting Sleeve
The Mevotech GES3368S steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is a steel, black-finished replacement part for front steering linkage service. It features a two female ends configuration, adjustable length, and M18 x 1.5 counterclockwise threads for precise toe adjustment on select Ford, Lincoln, and Ford truck applications.
Key Features
- Steel construction with painted black finish
- Adjustable design for steering alignment setup
- Two female ends configuration
- M18 x 1.5 thread size with counterclockwise thread direction
- Medium thread type for steering tie rod end applications
- Mounting hardware included
- Standard grade replacement part
Product Details
Built for front steering hardware service, the Mevotech GES3368S adjusting sleeve connects steering components and allows alignment adjustment during tie rod installation or replacement. Its steel body and painted finish provide a durable service part for vehicles that require an M18 x 1.5, counterclockwise-thread sleeve. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3368S for the same application. The GES3368S is a direct-fit steering hardware solution for 1997-2003 Ford F-150, 1997-2002 Ford Expedition, 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator, and related front steering applications, including 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage and 1997-1998 Ford F-250 light-duty use cases.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage, front
- Fits 1997-2003 Ford F-150, front
- Fits 1997-2002 Ford Expedition, front
- Fits 2002 Lincoln Blackwood, front
- Fits 1998-2002 Lincoln Navigator, front
- Fits 1998-1999 Ford F-250, front, under 8500lb GVW; Light Duty
- Fits 1997 Ford F-250, front
Common Repair Uses
- Replacing a worn or seized steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve
- Restoring proper toe adjustment during front-end alignment
- Addressing steering linkage looseness from damaged threads
- Repairing corrosion-related failure in the steering sleeve
- Servicing front steering hardware on Ford F-150, Expedition, and Navigator models
Installation Notes
Verify thread direction, thread size, and sleeve length before installation. Inspect tie rod ends and related steering hardware for wear, and replace damaged components as needed to maintain alignment accuracy. After installation, perform a professional wheel alignment to confirm steering wheel centering and toe settings.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech manufactures steering and chassis service parts for OE-style repair applications. The GES3368S is built as a standard replacement sleeve with the specified steel construction, adjustable design, and application-specific thread configuration for consistent steering service.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | — | — | Front | — |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | Front | — |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | — | — | Front | — |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | Front | — |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Blackwood | — | — | Front | — |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Navigator | — | — | Front | — |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | — | — | Front | — |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | Front | — |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator | — | — | Front | — |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | — | — | Front | — |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | Front | — |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator | — | — | Front | — |
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | — | — | Front | — |
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | Front | — |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | — | — | Front | Under 8500lb GVW; Light Duty |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | — | — | Front | — |
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | — | — | Front | — |
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | Front | — |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | — | — | Front | Under 8500lb GVW; Light Duty |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Navigator | — | — | Front | — |
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | — | — | Front | — |
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | — | — | Front | — |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 5.4L | V8 | Front | — |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 4.6L | V8 | Front | — |
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