{"product_id":"mevotech-mes3172rlt-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Mevotech MES3172RLT Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Tie Rod End for Dodge Ram Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MES3172RLT steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. This pre-greased, greaseable component ensures smooth steering performance and durability under demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with all necessary mounting hardware, including castle nut and cotter pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type for secure and precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for reliable factory alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Maintenance Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MES3172RLT steering tie rod end from Mevotech is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of Dodge Ram trucks. Its pre-greased ball joint reduces initial wear, while the included grease fitting allows for ongoing lubrication, extending the part's lifespan. The threaded stud ensures a secure connection to the steering knuckle, and the included castle nut and cotter pin provide added safety by preventing loosening during operation. This tie rod end is designed without adjustability to maintain factory alignment settings, simplifying installation and ensuring consistent steering response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Dodge Ram Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 trucks. It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged tie rod ends that cause steering play, uneven tire wear, or alignment issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering wheel vibration and looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven tire wear caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering control and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses clunking noises from worn steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech MES3172RLT tie rod end requires standard steering component tools. Since the part is non-adjustable, it is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure proper steering geometry. The included castle nut and cotter pin must be installed to secure the tie rod end and prevent loosening. Regular greasing through the provided grease fitting will help maintain optimal performance and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The MES3172RLT steering tie rod end comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides assurance of the part's durability and reliability when installed on compatible Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44646367592629,"sku":"DKSW-MES3172RLT","price":34.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MES3172RLT_Fro.jpg?v=1775076572","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mes3172rlt-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}