Mevotech MDS1289 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Inner

Overview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MDS1289

The Mevotech MDS1289 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on Ford E-250 and E-350 Econoline models. Designed with durability and maintenance in mind, this part ensures precise steering control and long service life.

• Compatible with Ford E-250, E-250 Econoline, E-350 Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, and E-350 Super Duty
• Pre-greased and grease fitting included for easy maintenance
• Durable steel housing with neoprene dust boot in blue for protection
• Both ends feature male threaded studs with included castle nuts and cotter pins
• Dust boot and mounting hardware included for complete installation
• Greaseable design to extend component life

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Mevotech MDS1289 steering tie rod end is constructed with a robust steel housing to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use in Ford E-250 and E-350 Econoline vehicles. Both ends of the tie rod feature male threaded studs, allowing secure attachment with the included castle nuts and cotter pins. The part comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, enabling routine lubrication to maintain smooth operation and reduce wear. A blue neoprene dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, enhancing durability. This tie rod end is not adjustable but is designed for direct replacement, simplifying installation. All necessary mounting hardware is included to ensure a complete and proper fit.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Restores precise steering response on Ford E-250 and E-350 Econoline models
• Eliminates steering play caused by worn or damaged tie rod ends
• Prevents premature wear from contaminants with included dust boot
• Facilitates maintenance with grease fitting and pre-greased design
• Replaces corroded or damaged steering components to improve vehicle safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech MDS1289 tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. Use the included castle nuts and cotter pins to secure the threaded studs, verifying that the cotter pins are correctly installed to prevent loosening. Regularly lubricate the joint through the grease fitting to maintain optimal performance. Since this part is non-adjustable, alignment should be checked and corrected after installation to ensure proper steering geometry.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mevotech manufactures the MDS1289 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function on Ford E-250 and E-350 Econoline vehicles. The part is backed by Mevotech's quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Please refer to Mevotech's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.