{"product_id":"mevotech-mds1018t-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Mevotech MDS1018T Steering Tie Rod End - Front Right Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Tie Rod End for Ford Bronco and F-Series Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MDS1018T steering tie rod end is engineered to provide dependable steering performance for Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 models. Designed with durable materials and pre-greased for long-lasting operation, this part ensures precise steering control and vehicle safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and grease fitting included for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with polymer bearing for durability and smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes black rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with mounting hardware, castle nuts, and cotter pins for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type with male ends on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Maintenance Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MDS1018T steering tie rod end features a robust steel housing combined with a polymer bearing material that balances strength and smooth articulation. Both ends are male threaded, allowing for straightforward installation and compatibility with the specified Ford models. The included black rubber dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, reducing wear and extending the component's lifespan. This tie rod end comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, enabling routine lubrication to maintain optimal steering performance. Additionally, the package contains all necessary mounting hardware, including castle nuts and cotter pins, ensuring a secure and reliable fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Steering Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response on Ford Bronco and F-Series trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces steering noise and vibration from damaged joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects steering components from dirt and corrosion with included dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Mevotech MDS1018T tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering linkage is properly supported. Use the included castle nuts and cotter pins to secure the tie rod end and prevent loosening during operation. Since the part is pre-greased and greaseable, apply additional grease through the fitting after installation to maintain lubrication. Verify alignment after installation to ensure proper steering geometry and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the MDS1018T steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Ford Bronco and F-Series trucks. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers 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":44646327386293,"sku":"DKSW-MDS1018T","price":31.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MDS1018T_Fro_298ded60-57e0-4ea3-9591-42a5eecae573.jpg?v=1775076456","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mds1018t-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}