{"product_id":"mevotech-mes3485-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Mevotech MES3485 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MES3485\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MES3485 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing reliable steering performance. This non-adjustable tie rod end includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Kia Sportage vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number MES3485 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for consistent steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MES3485 steering tie rod end by Mevotech is engineered to meet OEM standards for fit and function. Its non-adjustable design ensures stable steering alignment once installed, reducing the need for frequent adjustments. The inclusion of mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process, making it easier to restore proper steering control on your Kia Sportage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering system of Kia Sportage vehicles. It connects the steering rack to the steering knuckle, enabling precise wheel movement and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering response and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces steering noise and vibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall vehicle safety and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Mevotech MES3485 tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. Since this part is non-adjustable, alignment should be checked and corrected after installation. Use the included mounting hardware to secure the tie rod end according to manufacturer torque specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the MES3485 steering tie rod end to meet industry standards for durability and performance. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. Please refer to Mevotech's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this steering component.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44646380667061,"sku":"DKSW-MES3485","price":27.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MES3485_Fro.jpg?v=1775076605","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mes3485-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}