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Mevotech MES3242RL Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer

Front Outer
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Fitment: Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac, Century, Lumina APV, Cutlass Ciera, Silhouette, Trans Sport, and Cutlass Cruiser
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Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Buick and Chevrolet Models

The Mevotech MES3242RL steering tie rod end is designed to provide dependable steering performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Engineered with pre-greased components and grease fittings, this part ensures smooth operation and extended service life.

  • Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
  • Includes grease fitting for easy lubrication
  • Mounting hardware included for a complete replacement
  • Greaseable design to maintain optimal function over time
  • Non-adjustable for precise fit and alignment

Durable Construction and Maintenance Features

The MES3242RL steering tie rod end from Mevotech is built to meet the demands of vehicles such as the Buick Century, Chevrolet Lumina APV, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Pontiac Silhouette, and others. Its pre-greased and greaseable design helps reduce wear by allowing regular lubrication, which is facilitated by the included grease fitting. The package also contains all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the installation process. This non-adjustable tie rod end ensures a secure and accurate fit, maintaining proper steering geometry and vehicle handling.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is compatible with the following makes and models:

  • Buick Century, Cutlass Ciera, Cutlass Cruiser
  • Chevrolet Lumina APV, Trans Sport
  • Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera
  • Pontiac Silhouette, Trans Sport

It is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends that cause steering issues such as looseness, uneven tire wear, or poor handling.

Common Issues Addressed by MES3242RL

  • Steering play or looseness
  • Uneven or rapid tire wear
  • Vibration or noise during steering
  • Poor vehicle alignment or handling
  • Difficulty maintaining directional control

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech MES3242RL tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and tools. Since the part is pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it is ready for immediate installation. After installation, it is recommended to lubricate the tie rod end through the grease fitting to ensure smooth operation. A professional wheel alignment is advised to restore proper steering geometry and prevent premature tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The MES3242RL steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Mevotech directly for exact warranty terms.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberMES3242RL
AdjustableNo
Grease Fitting IncludedYes
GreaseableYes
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Pre-GreasedYes

This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1996BuickCenturyFront Outer
1996ChevroletLumina APVFront Outer
1996OldsmobileCutlass CieraFront Outer
1996OldsmobileSilhouetteFront Outer
1996PontiacTrans SportFront Outer
1995BuickCenturyFront Outer
1995ChevroletLumina APVFront Outer
1995OldsmobileCutlass CieraFront Outer
1995OldsmobileSilhouetteFront Outer
1995PontiacTrans SportFront Outer
1994BuickCenturyFront Outer
1994ChevroletLumina APVFront Outer
1994OldsmobileCutlass CieraFront Outer
1994OldsmobileCutlass CruiserFront Outer
1994OldsmobileSilhouetteFront Outer
1994PontiacTrans SportFront Outer
1993BuickCenturyFront Outer
1993ChevroletLumina APVFront Outer
1993OldsmobileCutlass CieraFront Outer
1993OldsmobileCutlass CruiserFront Outer
1993OldsmobileSilhouetteFront Outer
1993PontiacTrans SportFront Outer

* 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:

26028478260638592692987612.62018ES3242ES3242RLES3243IES3242RLJTE1376T3242T3242PRTA2237TES3242RLXES3242RL

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.