Mevotech GS86726 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner

OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End for Toyota FJ Cruiser

Mevotech GS86726 is an Original Grade steering tie rod end built to match the original manufacturer’s fit, form, and function. It is made for regular commuting and routine driving, with OE-style steering response and ride quality in mind.

Compatible With 2007-2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser, front inner. This Mevotech GS86726 tie rod end is a direct-fit replacement for the front inner steering position on those model years.

Key Features

• Original Grade OE replacement for factory-style fit and operation
• Pre-greased for ready-to-install service
• Non-adjustable design for direct replacement use
• Male end configuration on both sides
• Threaded stud design with M22-1.5 and M15-1.5 thread sizes
• Washer, locking nut, and mounting hardware included where required
• Mevotech GS86726 part number for accurate ordering and cross-reference

Detailed Description

Mevotech GS86726 is engineered as an exact-match replacement for the original steering tie rod end used on the 2007-2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser front inner position. The part is designed to restore OE steering feel, handling response, and ride characteristics by matching the factory part’s fit and function. With pre-greased construction and included service hardware where required, it supports a cleaner replacement process on steering repairs. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products EV800482 and Delphi TA5230 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Loose or vague steering feel at the front end
• Steering play caused by worn tie rod end components
• Uneven tire wear related to steering linkage wear
• Clunking or knocking from the front steering system
• Restoring factory-style steering response after suspension service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify thread sizes, shank length, and front inner position before installation. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to confirm steering geometry and tire wear settings. Always inspect related steering components, including adjacent tie rods and linkage parts, during service on the Toyota FJ Cruiser.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Original Grade parts are built to match OE fit, form, and function for routine-driver applications. GS86726 is designed as a direct replacement for the specified Toyota FJ Cruiser fitment and is backed by Mevotech’s Original Grade product positioning.