Mevotech MES800493A Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Front Right

Overview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End Assembly MES800493A

The Mevotech MES800493A steering tie rod end assembly is designed for precise steering control and durability. Engineered for Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta models, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta
• Corrosion resistant finish for extended service life
• Includes grease fitting and pre-greased for maintenance ease
• Neoprene dust boot in blue for effective protection
• Threaded ball stud with sintered metal bearing for smooth operation
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Non-adjustable design with 15.07-inch length and 14.3 mm rod diameter

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The MES800493A steering tie rod end assembly from Mevotech features a corrosion resistant finish that helps prevent rust and wear over time. Both ends are gender-specific, with a male end and a female end, ensuring proper fitment and secure connection. The assembly includes a grease fitting and is pre-greased, allowing for easy lubrication and extended component life. A durable blue neoprene dust boot protects the internal components from dirt and moisture, while the sintered metal bearing provides reliable, low-friction movement. The threaded ball stud type enhances secure attachment, and the included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process. Measuring 15.07 inches in length with a 14.3 mm rod diameter, this tie rod end assembly is designed to meet the exact specifications required for Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged steering tie rod ends on Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, and Jetta
• Addresses steering play or looseness issues
• Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by faulty tie rod ends
• Restores precise steering response and alignment
• Prevents noise and vibration from deteriorated steering components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech MES800493A steering tie rod end assembly requires basic steering system knowledge and tools. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning. Remove the old tie rod end carefully, noting the orientation and length for alignment purposes. Use the included mounting hardware for proper fitment. After installation, lubricate the grease fitting as needed and perform a wheel alignment to maintain optimal steering performance and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mevotech manufactures the MES800493A steering tie rod end assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards. The corrosion resistant finish and durable materials contribute to long service life. This part is pre-greased and greaseable for ongoing maintenance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure reliability and customer confidence.