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Mevotech GS40704 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Overview of Mevotech GS40704 Steering Tie Rod End
The Mevotech GS40704 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models. This component ensures precise steering control and reliable performance, featuring included mounting hardware for straightforward installation.
- Compatible with Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles
- Mounting hardware included for complete installation
- Non-adjustable design for consistent alignment
- Durable construction to withstand steering system demands
- Part number GS40704 for accurate identification
Product Details and Attributes
This steering tie rod end from Mevotech is engineered without adjustability, providing a fixed connection point that maintains factory alignment specifications. The inclusion of mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process, reducing the need for additional parts. Designed to meet the steering system requirements of Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models, the GS40704 part number ensures compatibility and proper fitment.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This steering tie rod end is used to connect the steering rack to the steering knuckle, playing a critical role in vehicle handling and steering response. It addresses common issues such as:
- Steering play or looseness
- Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
- Clunking noises during steering maneuvers
- Vibration or instability in the steering wheel
- Difficulty maintaining directional control
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech GS40704 tie rod end includes the provided mounting hardware, which helps streamline the replacement process. Since the part is non-adjustable, it is important to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure proper steering geometry. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the tie rod end or surrounding components during removal and installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the GS40704 steering tie rod end to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The product undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliability in Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX applications. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GS40704 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Inner | |
| 2014 | Ford | Edge | Front Inner | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Inner | |
| 2013 | Ford | Edge | Front Inner | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Inner | |
| 2012 | Ford | Edge | Front Inner | |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Inner | |
| 2011 | Ford | Edge | Front Inner | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Inner | |
| 2010 | Ford | Edge | Front Inner | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Inner | |
| 2009 | Ford | Edge | Front Inner | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Inner | |
| 2008 | Ford | Edge | Front Inner | |
| 2008 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Inner | |
| 2007 | Ford | Edge | Front Inner | |
| 2007 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Inner |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.