Mevotech MES140R Steering Tie Rod End

Overview of Mevotech MES140R Steering Tie Rod End

The Mevotech MES140R steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on select Buick, Jeep, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This pre-greased, greaseable component includes all necessary mounting hardware and a grease fitting to ensure long-lasting operation and ease of maintenance.

• Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
• Grease fitting included for convenient lubrication
• Mounting hardware included for a complete replacement
• Greaseable design to extend service life
• Non-adjustable for precise factory fitment

Product Details and Features

The Mevotech MES140R steering tie rod end is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for steering, gear, and related components. Its pre-greased construction allows for quick installation without additional preparation. The included grease fitting supports routine lubrication, which helps prevent premature wear and maintains smooth steering response. This part comes with all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. While the MES140R is not adjustable, it is designed to fit specific models such as the Buick 88 and 98, Jeep CJ5 and CJ7, Oldsmobile Roadmaster, and Pontiac Bonneville, Century, and Scrambler.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is compatible with a range of classic and vintage vehicles, including:

• Buick 88 and 98 models
• Jeep CJ5 and CJ7
• Oldsmobile Roadmaster
• Pontiac Bonneville, Century, and Scrambler

It is ideal for restoring steering precision and addressing common steering issues in these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by MES140R Tie Rod End

• Steering play or looseness causing imprecise handling
• Uneven tire wear due to worn steering components
• Noise or clunking sounds during steering maneuvers
• Difficulty maintaining wheel alignment
• Reduced steering responsiveness or feedback

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech MES140R tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and tools. Since the part is pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it streamlines the replacement process. Be sure to properly torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications and use the grease fitting to apply fresh lubricant after installation. A professional wheel alignment is recommended following replacement to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the MES140R tie rod end to meet stringent quality standards for durability and fitment. The part is designed to provide consistent performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Mevotech typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.