{"product_id":"mevotech-mes3646-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Mevotech MES3646 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MES3646\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MES3646 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Audi and Volkswagen models, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for a complete replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for consistent fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable to extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrooved stud type for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSintered metal bearing for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MES3646 steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering, gear, and related systems category. It is pre-greased and comes with a grease fitting, allowing for straightforward lubrication and maintenance. The included mounting hardware simplifies installation, ensuring a proper and secure fit. Featuring a grooved stud type, this tie rod end provides a reliable connection to the steering linkage. The sintered metal bearing enhances wear resistance and contributes to smooth steering operation. This part is designed for compatibility with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, A8, A8 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, Passat, and S8 models, making it a suitable replacement for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering play and improves handling precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents clunking noises during steering maneuvers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper alignment and steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses grease leakage and bearing wear in original components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech MES3646 tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and tools. Since the part is pre-greased and includes mounting hardware, it reduces preparation time. Use the included grease fitting to maintain lubrication after installation. Ensure proper torque specifications are followed to avoid premature wear. A professional alignment is recommended after replacement to maintain optimal steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MES3646 tie rod end features durable materials such as sintered metal bearings for extended service life. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44646387122357,"sku":"DKSW-MES3646","price":36.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MES3646_Fro.jpg?v=1775076631","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mes3646-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}