Mevotech MES80982 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Right Outer

Overview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MES80982

The Mevotech MES80982 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Volvo S60, S80, and V70 models. This non-adjustable tie rod end includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward replacement, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation.

• Compatible with Volvo S60, S80, and V70 models
• Part number MES80982 for precise identification
• Includes mounting hardware for complete installation
• Non-adjustable design for consistent steering performance

Product Details and Attributes

This steering tie rod end from Mevotech is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Volvo vehicles. The MES80982 is a non-adjustable component, which means it maintains factory alignment settings without the need for manual adjustment during installation. The inclusion of mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process, reducing installation time and ensuring a secure fit. This part is categorized under steering gear and related components, emphasizing its role in the vehicle's steering system.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

The MES80982 steering tie rod end is used to connect the steering rack to the steering knuckle, playing a critical role in vehicle handling and steering response. It is compatible with the following Volvo models:

• Volvo S60
• Volvo S80
• Volvo V70

This part helps resolve several steering-related issues, including:

• Excessive play or looseness in the steering wheel
• Uneven or rapid tire wear due to misalignment
• Steering vibration or noise during turns
• Poor vehicle handling or wandering on the road

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech MES80982 tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the steering system is inspected for additional wear. Since this part is non-adjustable, it is important to verify alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry. The included mounting hardware should be used to secure the tie rod end firmly, following manufacturer torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The MES80982 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in demanding driving conditions. This part typically comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use.