Mevotech MES3709A Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Front Left

Mevotech MES3709A Front Left Tie Rod End

The Mevotech MES3709A steering tie rod end assembly is built for front left applications on select Volkswagen models, including Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, and Jetta City. It features a corrosion-resistant finish, a pre-greased design, and a neoprene dust boot to help protect the joint from road contamination.

Key Features

• Mevotech MES3709A steering tie rod end assembly for front left steering service
• Corrosion-resistant finish for added protection in exposed undercar conditions
• Pre-greased for ready-to-install service
• Neoprene dust boot included to help seal out dirt and moisture
• Threaded ball stud design with a 16 mm rod diameter
• Mounting hardware included
• Non-adjustable construction

Detailed Description

This Mevotech tie rod end assembly is a direct steering component replacement for front left applications on 1998-2010 Volkswagen Beetle, 1999-2006 Volkswagen Golf, 2007-2010 Volkswagen Golf City, 1999-2004 Volkswagen Jetta, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta with VIN 7th and 8th digits 9M or 1J, and 2007-2009 Volkswagen Jetta City. The MES3709A is also cross-referenced to OE-style part numbers such as 1J0422803B and 1J0422803H for the same application. Its blue neoprene boot, threaded ball stud, and corrosion-resistant finish support consistent steering linkage service where wear, looseness, or contamination has affected the original part.

What This Part Helps Address

• Steering play or looseness at the front left wheel
• Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage components
• Noisy or unstable steering response over bumps and turns
• Boot damage that allows dirt and moisture into the joint
• Replacement needs after inspection reveals tie rod end wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle fitment by year, model, and position before installation. For the 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, confirm that the 7th and 8th digits of the VIN are 9M or 1J; for the 1998 Volkswagen Beetle, confirm it is built from V.I.N. #W047125. After installation of the MES3709A, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry and tire wear characteristics.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech manufactures this steering tie rod end assembly with a corrosion-resistant finish, pre-greased internals, and a protective neoprene dust boot to support dependable steering service in daily driving conditions.