Mevotech MDS1173 Steering Center Link - Front

Mevotech MDS1173 Steering Center Link

The Mevotech MDS1173 steering center link is a front steering component built for 1989-1993 Dodge D250 and Dodge D350 trucks equipped with independent suspension. It features a 34.5-inch length, a 1.024 bar size, and a black corrosion-resistant finish for service in demanding undercar conditions.

With greasable service points and a grease fitting included, this center link supports routine maintenance and long-term steering serviceability. Mevotech MDS1173 is a direct-fit steering center link for Dodge D250 and Dodge D350 front-end steering repair.

Key Features

• Steering center link for front suspension steering linkage service
• Fits 1989-1993 Dodge D250, front, with independent suspension
• Fits 1989-1993 Dodge D350, front, with independent suspension
• 34.5-inch overall length with 1.024 bar size
• Black corrosion-resistant finish
• Greasable design for maintenance access
• Grease fitting included
• Mounting hardware included

Detailed Description

Mevotech MDS1173 is a steering center link engineered for front steering linkage replacement on Dodge D250 and Dodge D350 applications from 1989 through 1993. The part measures 34.5 inches in length and uses a 1.024 bar size, with a black corrosion-resistant finish to help withstand exposure in the steering system area. This steering center link is built for vehicles equipped with independent suspension and is intended for direct replacement of the original linkage component.

This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 531-831 for the same application. Mevotech MDS1173 also cross-references MOOG DS1173.

Common Repair Uses

• Restores steering linkage connection when the original center link is worn
• Addresses steering play caused by looseness in the center link assembly
• Helps correct wandering or imprecise steering response
• Replaces a damaged or corroded front steering center link
• Supports maintenance on grease-service steering components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify independent suspension fitment before installation on 1989-1993 Dodge D250 and Dodge D350 trucks. Inspect related steering linkage parts, alignment settings, and mounting points during replacement to confirm the new center link seats correctly and operates smoothly. Use the included grease fitting and service the greasable design according to the vehicle maintenance schedule.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech supplies steering and chassis components for OE-style replacement applications. The MDS1173 is built with a corrosion-resistant finish and serviceable greasable construction to support dependable steering system maintenance.