Mevotech MES2161R Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer

Overview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MES2161R

The Mevotech MES2161R steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on select Volvo models. 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
• Includes grease fitting for ongoing lubrication
• Mounting hardware included for a complete replacement
• Greaseable design to extend service life
• Non-adjustable for precise fitment

Product Details and Features

The MES2161R steering tie rod end from Mevotech is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Volvo vehicles including the 240, 740, 760, 780, 940, 960, S90, and V90 models. Its pre-greased construction allows for quick installation without additional preparation. The included grease fitting supports routine maintenance, helping to prevent premature wear. Mounting hardware is supplied with the part, simplifying the replacement process. This tie rod end is not adjustable, ensuring a secure and exact fit for the steering system.

Compatible Volvo Models and Applications

This steering tie rod end is compatible with a range of Volvo vehicles, making it suitable for owners and technicians working on these models:

• Volvo 240
• Volvo 740
• Volvo 760
• Volvo 780
• Volvo 940
• Volvo 960
• Volvo S90
• Volvo V90

Common Issues Addressed by MES2161R

• Steering play or looseness
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Clunking noises during steering
• Difficulty maintaining proper steering control
• Worn or damaged tie rod ends affecting vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech MES2161R steering tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering components are properly supported. Use the included mounting hardware to replace the old tie rod end, and apply grease through the fitting after installation to maintain lubrication. Since this part is non-adjustable, alignment should be checked and corrected after installation to ensure optimal steering performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The MES2161R steering tie rod end comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting to facilitate maintenance, contributing to its longevity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.