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Mevotech MES403L Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Overview of Mevotech MES403L Steering Tie Rod End
The Mevotech MES403L steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance in select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. This pre-greased, greaseable component ensures smooth operation and extended service life for models like the Chevrolet Impala and Pontiac Bonneville.
- Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced maintenance
- Includes grease fitting for easy lubrication
- Greaseable design to extend component lifespan
- Non-adjustable for precise factory alignment
- Compatible with multiple classic GM models
Product Details and Attributes
The MES403L steering tie rod end from Mevotech comes pre-greased, allowing for quick installation without the need for initial lubrication. It features a grease fitting, enabling routine maintenance to keep the joint properly lubricated and reduce wear. This greaseable design helps maintain smooth steering response and prolongs the part’s durability. The tie rod end is non-adjustable, ensuring it meets factory specifications for alignment and fitment. This part is engineered to fit a range of vehicles including the Buick LeSabre, Chevrolet Caprice, Oldsmobile Delta 88, and Pontiac Catalina.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This steering tie rod end is compatible with various GM models from Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. Key fitments include:
- Buick LeSabre and Riviera
- Chevrolet Impala, Caprice, Bel Air, and C10 Suburban
- Oldsmobile Delta 88 and Custom Cruiser
- Pontiac Bonneville and Catalina
Using the MES403L ensures proper steering linkage function in these vehicles, maintaining safe and responsive handling.
Common Issues Addressed by MES403L Tie Rod End
- Steering play or looseness causing imprecise handling
- Uneven tire wear due to worn steering components
- Noise or clunking sounds from the front suspension
- Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
- Reduced steering responsiveness or feedback
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech MES403L tie rod end should be performed by a qualified technician to ensure proper alignment and torque specifications. Since the part is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, initial lubrication is not required, but periodic greasing is recommended to maintain optimal performance. Verify compatibility with the specific vehicle model and year before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the MES403L steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part is backed by Mevotech’s quality assurance processes. Please refer to Mevotech’s official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MES403L |
| Adjustable | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 75 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Inner | ||
| 1976 | Buick | Riviera | Front Inner | ||
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front Inner | ||
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front Inner | ||
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Inner | ||
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Front Inner | ||
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale | Front Inner | |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Base | Front Inner | |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Front Inner | ||
| 1976 | Pontiac | Catalina | Front Inner | ||
| 1976 | Pontiac | Parisienne | Front Inner | ||
| 1975 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Inner | ||
| 1975 | Buick | Riviera | Front Inner | ||
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Front Inner | ||
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front Inner | ||
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front Inner | ||
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Inner | ||
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Front Inner | ||
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale | Front Inner | |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Base | Front Inner | |
| 1975 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Front Inner | ||
| 1975 | Pontiac | Catalina | Front Inner | ||
| 1974 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Inner | ||
| 1974 | Buick | Riviera | Front Inner | ||
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Front Inner | ||
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front Inner | ||
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front Inner | ||
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Inner | ||
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Front Inner | ||
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale | Front Inner | |
| 1974 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Base | Front Inner | |
| 1974 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Front Inner | ||
| 1974 | Pontiac | Catalina | Front Inner | ||
| 1974 | Pontiac | Parisienne | Front Inner | ||
| 1973 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Inner | ||
| 1973 | Buick | Riviera | Front Inner | ||
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Front Inner | ||
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front Inner | ||
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front Inner | ||
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Inner | ||
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Front Inner | ||
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale | Front Inner | |
| 1973 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Base | Front Inner | |
| 1973 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Front Inner | ||
| 1973 | Pontiac | Catalina | Front Inner | ||
| 1973 | Pontiac | Parisienne | Front Inner | ||
| 1972 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Inner | ||
| 1972 | Buick | Riviera | Front Inner | ||
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Front Inner | ||
| 1972 | Chevrolet | C10 Suburban | Front Inner | ||
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front Inner | ||
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front Inner | ||
| 1972 | GMC | G15/G1500 Van | Front Inner | ||
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Inner | ||
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Front Inner | ||
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale | Front Inner | |
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Base | Front Inner | |
| 1972 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Front Inner | ||
| 1972 | Pontiac | Catalina | Front Inner | ||
| 1972 | Pontiac | Parisienne | Front Inner | ||
| 1971 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Inner | ||
| 1971 | Buick | Riviera | Front Inner | ||
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Front Inner | ||
| 1971 | Chevrolet | C10 Suburban | Front Inner | ||
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Caprice | Front Inner | ||
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Impala | Front Inner | ||
| 1971 | GMC | G15/G1500 Van | Front Inner | ||
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Front Inner | ||
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Front Inner | ||
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Royale | Front Inner | |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Custom | Front Inner | |
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Base | Front Inner | |
| 1971 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Front Inner | ||
| 1971 | Pontiac | Catalina | Front Inner | ||
| 1971 | Pontiac | Parisienne | Front Inner |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.