{"product_id":"mevotech-mes80288-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Mevotech MES80288 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MES80288\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MES80288 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Accord and TSX models. This pre-greased, greaseable component ensures reliable steering performance and durability for your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting included for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware, castle nut, and cotter pin included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSintered metal bearing for enhanced wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for precise factory alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MES80288 steering tie rod end is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Acura and Honda Accord and TSX models. Featuring a sintered metal bearing, this tie rod end offers improved durability and consistent steering response. The part comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for routine lubrication to extend service life. The threaded stud type ensures a secure and stable connection to the steering linkage. Additionally, the package includes all necessary mounting hardware, such as a castle nut and cotter pin, facilitating a straightforward installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura TSX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda Accord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends that can cause steering play, uneven tire wear, or alignment issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by MES80288\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel vibration or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or rapid tire wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking noises from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech MES80288 tie rod end requires basic steering system knowledge and tools. Since the part is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, it is recommended to lubricate the joint after installation and periodically thereafter to maintain optimal performance. Use the included castle nut and cotter pin to secure the tie rod end properly and prevent loosening. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is advised to ensure proper steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the MES80288 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The use of sintered metal bearings and pre-greased components supports long-term durability. This part includes all necessary hardware for installation and is backed by Mevotech's standard warranty coverage, providing confidence in its quality and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44647225852085,"sku":"DKSW-MES80288","price":36.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MES80288_Fro.jpg?v=1775076642","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mes80288-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}