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Mevotech MES3453 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer

Front Outer
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Fitment: Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Oldsmobile, Impala Limited, Impala, Monte Carlo, Venture, Montana, Silhouette, Grand Prix, and Trans Sport
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Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MES3453 Overview

The Mevotech MES3453 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on select Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this part ensures precise steering control and durability for models like the Chevrolet Impala, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Oldsmobile Silhouette.

  • Pre-greased for immediate installation and long-lasting lubrication
  • Includes grease fitting for easy maintenance
  • Mounting hardware, castle nut, and cotter pin included for secure fitment
  • Threaded stud type for straightforward installation
  • Sintered metal bearing type for enhanced wear resistance
  • Greaseable design to extend service life
  • Non-adjustable for consistent alignment settings

Durable Construction and Features

The MES3453 tie rod end from Mevotech is built with a sintered metal bearing that provides superior wear resistance under demanding driving conditions. Its pre-greased and greaseable design allows for reduced friction and extended component life. The inclusion of a grease fitting simplifies routine maintenance, helping maintain optimal steering performance. This part comes complete with all necessary mounting hardware, including a castle nut and cotter pin, ensuring a secure and reliable installation on compatible Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is compatible with a range of vehicles, including Chevrolet Impala, Impala Limited, Montana, Monte Carlo, Oldsmobile Silhouette, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Trans Sport. The MES3453 is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends, restoring precise steering response and vehicle handling.

  • Eliminates steering play and improves vehicle control
  • Resolves uneven tire wear caused by misalignment
  • Addresses clunking or knocking noises from front suspension
  • Corrects steering wheel vibration or wandering
  • Prevents premature component failure due to lack of lubrication

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech MES3453 tie rod end requires standard automotive tools and basic mechanical knowledge. The included mounting hardware, castle nut, and cotter pin facilitate a secure fit. Since the part is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, it is recommended to perform initial and periodic greasing to maintain optimal performance. Ensure proper alignment is performed after installation to maintain safe steering geometry.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the MES3453 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The part is backed by Mevotech's quality assurance processes. Please refer to Mevotech's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberMES3453
AdjustableNo
Bearing TypeSintered Metal
Castle Nut IncludedYes
Cotter Pin IncludedYes
Grease Fitting IncludedYes
GreaseableYes
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Pre-GreasedYes
Stud TypeThreaded

This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2016ChevroletImpala LimitedFront Outerwith FE3 Sport Suspension
2015ChevroletImpala LimitedFront Outerwith FE3 Sport Suspension
2014ChevroletImpala LimitedFront Outerwith FE3 Sport Suspension
2013ChevroletImpalaFront Outerwith FE3 Sport Suspension
2012ChevroletImpalaFront Outerwith FE3 Sport Suspension
2011ChevroletImpalaFront Outerwith FE3 Sport Suspension
2010ChevroletImpalaFront Outerwith FE3 Sport Suspension
2009ChevroletImpalaFront Outerwith FE3 Sport Suspension
2008ChevroletImpalaFront Outerwith FE3 Sport Suspension
2007ChevroletImpalaFront Outerwith FE3 Sport Suspension
2007ChevroletMonte CarloFront Outerwith FE4 Special Suspension
2006ChevroletImpalaSSFront Outer
2006ChevroletMonte CarloFront Outerwith FE4 Special Suspension
2005ChevroletImpalaFront Outerwith FE4 Special Suspension
2005ChevroletMonte CarloFront Outerwith FE4 Special Suspension
2005PontiacMontanaBaseFront Outer
2004ChevroletImpalaFront Outerwith FE4 Special Suspension
2004ChevroletMonte CarloFront Outerwith FE4 Special Suspension
2004OldsmobileSilhouetteFront Outer
2004PontiacMontanaFront Outer
2003OldsmobileSilhouetteFront Outer
2003PontiacGrand PrixFront Outer
2003PontiacMontanaFront Outer
2002OldsmobileSilhouetteFront Outer
2002PontiacGrand PrixFront Outer
2002PontiacMontanaFront Outer
2001OldsmobileSilhouetteFront Outer
2001PontiacGrand PrixFront Outer
2001PontiacMontanaFront Outer
2000OldsmobileSilhouetteFront Outer
2000PontiacGrand PrixFront Outer
2000PontiacMontanaFront Outer
1999OldsmobileSilhouetteFront Outer
1999PontiacGrand PrixFront Outer
1999PontiacMontanaFront Outer
1999PontiacTrans SportFront Outer
1998OldsmobileSilhouetteFront Outer
1998PontiacGrand PrixFront Outer
1998PontiacTrans SportFront Outer
1997OldsmobileSilhouetteFront Outer
1997PontiacGrand PrixFront Outer
1997PontiacTrans 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:

26045836260865794011678B612.6610789047698ES3453ES3453EIES3453JTE1238T3453TA2305TES3453TO92215TO92215XLXES3453

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