Mevotech GS40972 Steering Drag Link - At Pitman Arm

Mevotech GS40972 Steering Drag Link

The Mevotech GS40972 steering drag link is a steel replacement component for the steering linkage at the pitman arm. It is pre-greased and includes a rubber dust boot, castle nut, and mounting hardware for service-ready installation on supported Ford Super Duty applications.

Key Features

• Steel construction for steering linkage strength
• Pre-greased for initial service readiness
• Rubber dust boot with black boot color
• Castle nut included
• Mounting hardware included
• Non-adjustable design
• Length: 29.1

Detailed Description

Built for steering repair on heavy-duty trucks, the Mevotech GS40972 is a direct-fit steering drag link for the pitman arm position. It is compatible with 2011-2021 Ford F-250 Super Duty and 2011-2021 Ford F-350 Super Duty applications, making it a practical choice when replacing worn steering linkage components on Ford Super Duty front-end systems. The steel body, rubber boot, and pre-greased construction support dependable service in demanding truck use. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products DS300038 and Delphi TA5508 for the same application. The GS40972 part number is also commonly searched as a replacement steering drag link for Ford F-250 Super Duty and Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Excessive steering play at the pitman arm connection
• Clunking or looseness in the steering linkage
• Worn or damaged dust boot at the drag link end
• Corrosion or fatigue in the original steering drag link
• Steering response issues caused by a deteriorated linkage component

Installation Notes and Tips

Install the drag link at the pitman arm position only on the listed Ford Super Duty applications. Verify steering linkage alignment after replacement and inspect related components such as tie rod ends, pitman arm, and steering gear for wear before returning the vehicle to service. Use the included castle nut and mounting hardware during installation, and confirm all fasteners are tightened to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Original Grade replacement parts are built for service-focused steering and suspension repairs. The GS40972 is supplied with a steel body, pre-greased joint, rubber dust boot, and included hardware for a complete replacement at the specified position.