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Mevotech GS40729 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Inner
OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End for Ranger
Restore steering response on your Ford Ranger with the Mevotech Original Grade tie rod end, part number GS40729. Built as an exact-match replacement for original fit, form, and function, this front left inner steering component is made for regular commuting and routine driving.
Fits 1983-1987 Ford Ranger, front left inner.
Key Features
- Mevotech Original Grade replacement for OE-style steering performance
- Exact-match fit, form, and function for the original application
- Pre-greased for service-ready installation
- Restores steering feel, handling, and ride quality
- Part number GS40729 for easy identification
Detailed Description
The Mevotech GS40729 tie rod end is engineered for 1983-1987 Ford Ranger front left inner applications. It is designed to match the original manufacturer specification so the steering linkage can return to proper alignment and response. For Ford Ranger owners replacing worn steering parts, GS40729 offers a direct-fit solution that supports consistent road feel in everyday use.
Mevotech Original Grade focuses on OE replacement geometry and function, making this part a practical choice when the goal is to replace a worn tie rod end without changing the vehicle’s original steering characteristics. This part cross-references Delphi TA5788 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or vague steering response
- Front-end play caused by worn steering linkage
- Uneven tire wear related to steering wear
- Clunking or knocking from the front steering area
- Difficulty maintaining straight-line tracking
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the front left inner position before ordering and compare the old part to GS40729 for match confirmation. After installation on a Ford Ranger, a professional alignment is recommended to set steering geometry correctly and protect tire life. Inspect related steering components for wear while the system is apart.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech Original Grade parts are built to replicate the original manufacturer’s fit and function for routine-driver use. GS40729 is pre-greased and intended as an OE-style replacement for the specified Ford Ranger applications.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GS40729 |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Front Left Inner | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 1986 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Front Left Inner | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 1985 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Front Left Inner | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 1984 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Front Left Inner | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
| 1983 | Ford | Ranger | RWD | Front Left Inner | Premium OE Replacement; Designed to Restore OE Performance, Handling, and Ride |
* 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.