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Mevotech MES445RL Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Lincoln Monarch and Mercury Versailles
The Mevotech MES445RL steering tie rod end is designed to provide dependable steering performance for Lincoln Monarch and Mercury Versailles vehicles. This pre-greased, greaseable component includes all necessary mounting hardware and a grease fitting to ensure long-lasting operation and ease of maintenance.
Key Features of Mevotech MES445RL Steering Tie Rod End
- Pre-greased for immediate installation and reduced initial wear
- Grease fitting included for convenient lubrication and extended service life
- Mounting hardware included for a complete replacement solution
- Greaseable design allows for ongoing maintenance and durability
- Non-adjustable for precise fitment and reliable steering response
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech MES445RL steering tie rod end is engineered specifically for use with Lincoln Monarch and Mercury Versailles models, ensuring compatibility and proper fit. Its pre-greased construction reduces installation time and protects internal components from premature wear. The included grease fitting allows for periodic lubrication, which helps maintain smooth steering operation and extends the part's lifespan. Additionally, the package contains all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. This tie rod end is non-adjustable, providing a secure and stable connection between the steering gear and the wheel assembly.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores precise steering control and responsiveness
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage
- Prevents uneven tire wear caused by faulty tie rod ends
- Reduces steering noise and vibration
- Improves overall vehicle handling and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Lincoln Monarch or Mercury Versailles before installation
- Use the included mounting hardware to ensure proper fit and secure attachment
- Lubricate the grease fitting after installation and during regular maintenance intervals
- Check alignment after replacement to maintain optimal steering performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the MES445RL steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Lincoln Monarch and Mercury Versailles vehicles. The part is designed for durability and reliable performance under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MES445RL |
| Adjustable | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Lincoln | Versailles | Front Outer | |
| 1980 | Mercury | Monarch | Front Outer | |
| 1979 | Lincoln | Versailles | Front Outer | |
| 1979 | Mercury | Monarch | Front Outer | |
| 1978 | Lincoln | Versailles | Front Outer | |
| 1978 | Mercury | Monarch | Front Outer | |
| 1977 | Lincoln | Versailles | Front Outer | |
| 1977 | Mercury | Monarch | Front Outer | |
| 1976 | Mercury | Monarch | Front Outer | |
| 1975 | Mercury | Monarch | Front 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.