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Mevotech MES2016S Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve - Front
Reliable Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve for Chrysler and Dodge
The Mevotech MES2016S Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve is engineered to provide precise steering adjustments for select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Designed with durability and corrosion resistance in mind, this adjustable sleeve ensures a secure fit and reliable performance for models like the Aspen, LeBaron, and Town & Country.
- Constructed from premium-grade steel for strength and longevity
- Adjustable design with two female ends for precise alignment
- Corrosion-resistant black finish to withstand harsh conditions
- Includes mounting hardware and clamps for straightforward installation
- Compatible thread sizes: 9/16"-18 and 9/16"-18 left-hand thread
- Thread direction supports both clockwise and counterclockwise adjustments
- Length of 8.25 inches and diameter of 0.85 inches for exact fitment
- Mounting method utilizes a bracket for secure attachment
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment Details
The MES2016S adjusting sleeve is crafted from steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, ensuring it withstands exposure to road elements and maintains structural integrity over time. Its two female end configuration allows for easy adjustment of tie rod ends, facilitating accurate steering alignment. The medium thread type and dual thread directions accommodate both standard and left-hand threaded tie rod ends, making it versatile for various steering setups. The included mounting hardware and clamps simplify installation, reducing the need for additional parts.
Compatible Chrysler and Dodge Models
This steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is compatible with several Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the Aspen, Fifth Avenue, Imperial, LeBaron, New Yorker, and Town & Country. When replacing or upgrading steering components on these models, the Mevotech MES2016S provides a reliable option that meets OEM specifications.
Common Steering Issues Addressed
- Corrects misalignment caused by worn or damaged tie rod ends
- Eliminates excessive play in steering linkage
- Prevents uneven tire wear due to improper steering geometry
- Restores precise steering response and handling
- Facilitates adjustments after suspension modifications or repairs
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
- Use the included mounting hardware and clamps for proper fit
- Verify thread direction and size match existing tie rod ends
- Adjust sleeve length carefully to achieve correct alignment
- After installation, perform a professional wheel alignment check
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Mevotech manufactures the MES2016S adjusting sleeve to meet premium grade standards, ensuring durability and performance. The corrosion-resistant finish adds an extra layer of protection against environmental damage. This part is backed by Mevotech's quality assurance protocols, providing confidence in its reliability for steering system repairs and maintenance.
| Brand | Mevotech |
| Part Number | MES2016S |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Clamps Included | Yes |
| Color | Black |
| Configuration | Two Female Ends |
| Diameter | 0.85 |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Grade Type | Premium |
| Length | 8.25 |
| Material | Steel |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Mounting Method | Bracket |
| Thread Direction | Clockwise and Counterclockwise |
| Thread Size | 9/16"-18, 9/16"-18LH |
| Thread Type | Medium |
This part fits 25 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1988 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1987 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1986 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1985 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1984 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1983 | Chrysler | Fifth Avenue | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1983 | Chrysler | Imperial | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1982 | Chrysler | Imperial | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1982 | Chrysler | New Yorker | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1981 | Chrysler | Imperial | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1981 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1981 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1980 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1980 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1980 | Dodge | Aspen | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1979 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1979 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1979 | Dodge | Aspen | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1978 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1978 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1978 | Dodge | Aspen | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1977 | Chrysler | LeBaron | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1977 | Dodge | Aspen | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
| 1976 | Dodge | Aspen | Front | 8 - 1/4" Long, 9/16" I.D. - 18 TPI both ends; with 9/16in Diameter Tie Rod |
* 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.