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Mevotech MDS829 Steering Center Link - Front
Overview of Mevotech Steering Center Link MDS829
The Mevotech Steering Center Link MDS829 is designed for reliable steering performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This steering center link is engineered to meet the specific requirements of models such as the Camaro, Firebird, Nova, Omega, Phoenix, and Skylark.
- Length: 26.0 inches
- Color: Black with corrosion-resistant finish
- Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
- Bar size: 0.94 inches for precise fitment
- Width: 1.63 inches
- Comes with dust boot to protect internal components
- Pre-greased and greasable with included grease fitting
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The MDS829 steering center link from Mevotech features a corrosion-resistant black finish that helps extend the component's lifespan by protecting it from rust and environmental damage. Measuring 26.0 inches in length and 1.63 inches in width, this center link is designed to fit the steering systems of various GM vehicles accurately. The 0.94-inch bar size ensures compatibility with the corresponding steering components. It includes a dust boot to prevent dirt and debris from entering the joint, maintaining smooth operation over time.
Additionally, this part is pre-greased and comes with a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and lubrication to reduce wear. The included mounting hardware simplifies the installation process, making it a practical replacement part for steering repairs.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This Mevotech steering center link is compatible with the following makes and models:
- Buick Skylark
- Chevrolet Camaro, Nova
- Oldsmobile Omega, Phoenix
- Pontiac Firebird
It is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged steering center links in these vehicles, ensuring proper steering alignment and control.
Common Issues Addressed by the MDS829 Steering Center Link
- Steering play or looseness causing imprecise handling
- Excessive wear or corrosion on the original center link
- Noise or clunking sounds during steering maneuvers
- Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
- Damaged dust boot leading to contamination of steering components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech MDS829 steering center link requires basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools. The included mounting hardware ensures a secure fit. It is recommended to inspect related steering components during installation and replace any worn parts to maintain overall steering system integrity. Proper lubrication through the grease fitting should be performed after installation and during routine maintenance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The MDS829 steering center link undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for your Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, or Pontiac vehicle.
| Brand | Mevotech |
| Part Number | MDS829 |
| Bar Size | 0.94 |
| Color | Black |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Friction Material Thickness | Corrosion Resistant |
| Greasable | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Length | 26.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre Greased | Yes |
| Width | 1.63 |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |||
| 1981 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.0L | V8 | Front | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Firebird | 4.9L | V8 | Front | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Firebird | 4.4L | V8 | Front | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Firebird | 4.3L | V8 | Front | |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |||
| 1980 | Pontiac | Firebird | 5.0L | V8 | Front | |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Firebird | 4.9L | V8 | Front | |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Firebird | 4.3L | V8 | Front | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |||
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front | |||
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Omega | Front | |||
| 1979 | Pontiac | Phoenix | Front | with Rally Suspension | ||
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |||
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front | |||
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Omega | Front | |||
| 1978 | Pontiac | Phoenix | Front | with Rally Suspension | ||
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |||
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front | |||
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Omega | Front | |||
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |||
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front | |||
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Omega | Front | |||
| 1975 | Buick | Skylark | Front | |||
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |||
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Nova | Front | |||
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Omega | Front | |||
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |||
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |||
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |||
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front | |||
| 1970 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Front |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.