{"product_id":"mevotech-mds80520-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Mevotech MDS80520 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MDS80520\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MDS80520 is designed specifically for Chevrolet and GMC C3500 models. This steering component ensures reliable connection and precise steering control, featuring durable materials and pre-installed grease fittings for maintenance ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet and GMC C3500 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased and grease fitting included for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with sintered metal bearing for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot made of blue neoprene for protection 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 maintain smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MDS80520 steering tie rod end is engineered with a steel housing that provides strength and resistance to wear. Both ends feature male threaded studs, allowing for secure attachment to the steering linkage. The included blue neoprene dust boot protects the internal components from dirt and moisture, helping to prevent premature failure. This part is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, enabling routine lubrication to extend the tie rod end’s lifespan. Additionally, the package contains all necessary mounting hardware, including castle nuts and cotter pins, ensuring a complete and proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response on Chevrolet and GMC C3500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents contamination-related wear with durable dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitates maintenance with grease fitting for regular lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates loose or noisy steering linkage components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Mevotech MDS80520 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. Regularly check and lubricate the grease fitting to maintain optimal performance. Alignment should be checked and adjusted after installation to ensure proper steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the MDS80520 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The use of high-quality steel housing and sintered metal bearings contributes to the part’s durability. This product includes all necessary hardware for installation and is backed by Mevotech’s quality control processes. Please refer to Mevotech’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44646335676597,"sku":"DKSW-MDS80520","price":144.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MDS80520_Fro.jpg?v=1775076485","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mds80520-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}