Mevotech GS86645 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer

OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End

Mevotech GS86645 is an Original Grade steering tie rod end built to match the original manufacturer’s fit, form, and function. It is designed for routine driving and commuter use, helping restore steering response, ride quality, and OE-level handling on select Toyota, Scion, and Prius V applications.

Compatible With 2012-2018 Toyota Prius V, 2017-2018 Toyota Corolla iM, 2016 Scion iM, and 2008-2015 Scion xB in the front left outer steering position. Mevotech GS86645 is a direct replacement for the original tie rod end on these applications.

Key Features

• Original Grade replacement for OE fit, form, and function
• Pre-greased for ready-to-install service
• Rubber dust boot included to help protect the joint
• Locking nut included where required
• Non-adjustable design for direct replacement use
• Male and female threaded ends with M12 x 1.25 and M15 x 1.5 thread sizes
• Black dust boot with threaded stud construction

Detailed Description

This Mevotech tie rod end is engineered as an exact-match replacement for the original steering linkage component. The GS86645 uses a pre-greased joint, rubber dust boot, and threaded stud design to support consistent steering feel and dependable service on the front left outer position. For drivers searching for a Toyota Prius V front left outer tie rod end, a Scion xB front left outer steering tie rod end, or a Toyota Corolla iM / Scion iM OE replacement, this part provides a direct-fit solution.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES800485 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Loose or vague steering response
• Clunking or play from a worn outer tie rod end
• Uneven front tire wear caused by steering linkage wear
• Steering pull or wandering during normal driving
• Failed dust boot protection around the joint

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the front left outer position and thread sizes before installation. After replacing a tie rod end, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for 2012-2018 Toyota Prius V, 2017-2018 Toyota Corolla iM, 2016 Scion iM, and 2008-2015 Scion xB before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Original Grade parts are built to mirror the original component’s fit and function for everyday driving. GS86645 is manufactured as a direct OE-style replacement for the listed applications and is backed by Mevotech’s product engineering standards.