Mevotech GS86615 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Right Outer

Overview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End GS86615

The Mevotech GS86615 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Lexus IS300 models, this component ensures reliable performance and fitment.

• Shank length of 1.64 inches for proper steering geometry
• Male end with M12 - 1.25 thread size and female end with M14 - 1.5 thread size
• Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
• Includes castle nut, cotter pin, and rubber dust boot for protection and secure installation
• Threaded stud type with 0.85 inch stud length
• Black rubber dust boot to prevent contamination and extend service life

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech GS86615 steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering system of the Lexus IS300. It features a 1.64-inch shank length that maintains proper alignment and steering response. The male end is threaded with an M12 - 1.25 size, while the female end uses an M14 - 1.5 thread size, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s steering linkage. This tie rod end comes pre-greased, reducing initial wear and simplifying installation. The included black rubber dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, helping to maintain smooth operation over time. Additionally, the package includes a castle nut and cotter pin to secure the assembly safely. The stud length of 0.85 inches and threaded stud type provide a secure connection to the steering knuckle.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged steering tie rod ends on Lexus IS300
• Addresses steering play or looseness that affects vehicle handling
• Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
• Prevents noise or vibration from deteriorated tie rod joints
• Restores precise steering response and vehicle control

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech GS86615 tie rod end on a Lexus IS300, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. Use the included castle nut and cotter pin to fasten the tie rod end securely. Since the part is pre-greased, additional lubrication is typically not required at installation. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain proper steering geometry and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the GS86615 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The pre-greased design and durable rubber dust boot contribute to extended service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.