Mevotech MES2369S Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve - Front

Mevotech MES2369S Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve

The Mevotech MES2369S is a steel steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve built for front steering service on select Toyota trucks and SUVs. It features a corrosion-resistant black finish, adjustable length, and a two-female-end configuration for steering linkage alignment work.

Key Features

• Steel construction for steering hardware durability
• Corrosion-resistant black finish
• Adjustable design for toe and steering linkage adjustment
• Two female ends with M17 x 1.5 thread size
• Counterclockwise thread direction
• Bracket mounting method with clamps and mounting hardware included
• Standard grade type for routine steering service

Detailed Description

Mevotech MES2369S steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is used in front steering linkage assemblies where precise tie rod length adjustment is required. The medium-thread steel sleeve measures 4.76 in. long and 0.96 in. in diameter, with a counterclockwise thread direction and M17 x 1.5 thread size. Compatible With 1993-1998 Toyota T100, front; 1986-1995 Toyota 4Runner, front; and 1979-1995 Toyota Pickup, front. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products (e.g., ES2369S) for the same application. The MES2369S is a direct-fit steering hardware option for Toyota T100, Toyota 4Runner, and Toyota Pickup front steering repair work where sleeve adjustment and secure clamping are required.

Common Issues It Helps Address

• Loose or worn steering sleeve threads
• Difficulty setting front toe alignment
• Corrosion on existing steering linkage hardware
• Steering play caused by damaged adjusting sleeves
• Replacement needs during tie rod service

Installation Notes and Tips

Install the sleeve on the front steering linkage and verify thread direction before assembly. Confirm M17 x 1.5 thread compatibility, then set the sleeve length to match alignment specifications before tightening the clamps. After installation, perform a front-end alignment to verify steering wheel centering and toe settings. Always compare the original sleeve dimensions and thread orientation to the replacement part before service.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech manufactures steering and chassis hardware for service replacement applications, and this sleeve uses a corrosion-resistant finish to support long-term undercar exposure. Verify vehicle fitment against the listed Toyota applications before installation.