Mevotech MDS1326S Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve - Front

Overview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve

The Mevotech MDS1326S steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is engineered for precise steering adjustments on Jeep models including Cherokee, Comanche, Grand Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler. Constructed from durable steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, this adjustable sleeve ensures reliable performance in demanding driving conditions.

• Material: High-strength steel for durability
• Length: 34.75 inches for optimal fitment
• Color: Black corrosion-resistant finish
• Thread Type: Medium with counterclockwise direction
• Thread Size: 11/16"-18 for secure connections
• Configuration: Two female ends for easy adjustment
• Includes mounting hardware and clamps for installation
• Mounting Method: Bracket-based for stable attachment
• Adjustable design to fine-tune steering alignment

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech MDS1326S adjusting sleeve is designed specifically for steering hardware applications on select Jeep vehicles. Its steel construction provides strength and resistance to wear, while the black corrosion-resistant finish protects against environmental damage. The sleeve measures 34.75 inches in length and features two female ends with medium thread type and a counterclockwise thread direction, allowing for precise steering tie rod adjustments. Included mounting hardware and clamps simplify installation, and the bracket mounting method ensures a secure fit. This part is compatible with Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, Grand Cherokee, TJ, and Wrangler models, making it a reliable choice for maintaining proper steering geometry.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Correcting steering alignment problems
• Replacing worn or damaged tie rod end adjusting sleeves
• Improving steering response and handling
• Eliminating excessive play in steering components
• Ensuring secure mounting of steering hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your Jeep model before installation
• Use included mounting hardware and clamps for proper fit
• Ensure threads are clean and free of debris before assembly
• Adjust sleeve carefully to achieve correct steering alignment
• Torque mounting bracket securely to manufacturer specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The MDS1326S adjusting sleeve undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for warranty terms related to this steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve.