{"product_id":"mevotech-gs86614-steering-tie-rod-end-front-left-outer","title":"Mevotech GS86614 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech GS86614 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GS86614 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Lexus IS300 models, providing reliable steering performance and precise fitment. This component is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring consistent handling and vehicle control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShank length of 1.64 inches for proper alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale end with M12 - 1.25 thread size and female end with M14 - 1.5 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes black rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCastle nut and cotter pin included for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type with 0.85 inch stud length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for stable steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech GS86614 steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering system of the Lexus IS300. Featuring a 1.64-inch shank length, this tie rod end ensures proper connection between the steering rack and the wheel assembly. The male end uses an M12 - 1.25 thread size, while the female end is sized at M14 - 1.5, providing a precise fit for the vehicle’s steering linkage. The part comes pre-greased, which helps reduce initial wear and extends service life. A black rubber dust boot is included to shield the joint from dirt and moisture, maintaining smooth operation. The threaded stud with a length of 0.85 inches allows for secure attachment, complemented by the included castle nut and cotter pin to prevent loosening during vehicle operation. This tie rod end is non-adjustable, maintaining consistent steering geometry and alignment once installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged steering tie rod ends on Lexus IS300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering play and improves vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses noise or vibration issues originating from the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering response and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Mevotech GS86614 tie rod end on a Lexus IS300, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. Verify thread compatibility with the existing steering components before installation. Since the part is pre-greased, additional lubrication is typically unnecessary. Use the included castle nut and cotter pin to secure the tie rod end, preventing loosening during operation. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain proper steering geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the GS86614 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The part is engineered with quality materials and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliability in demanding driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech products generally come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52166074892469,"sku":"FSWF-GS86614","price":28.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/OG_GS86614_Fro.jpg?v=1775590550","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-gs86614-steering-tie-rod-end-front-left-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}