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Mevotech MEV288 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Overview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MEV288
The Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MEV288 is designed specifically for Ford Festiva models, providing reliable steering performance. This non-adjustable tie rod end includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation.
- Compatible with Ford Festiva vehicles
- Includes mounting hardware for easy installation
- Non-adjustable design for consistent steering response
- Part number MEV288 ensures precise fitment
Product Features and Specifications
The Mevotech MEV288 steering tie rod end is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Ford Festiva models. Its non-adjustable design maintains factory alignment settings, reducing the need for additional adjustments after installation. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process, allowing for a secure and proper fit without the need for extra parts.
Function and Application
This steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering system of the Ford Festiva, connecting the steering rack to the steering knuckle. It helps transmit steering input from the driver to the wheels, ensuring precise control and vehicle stability.
- Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play
- Addresses uneven tire wear due to misalignment
- Eliminates clunking noises during steering maneuvers
- Restores proper steering response and handling
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech MEV288 tie rod end requires basic mechanical skills and standard tools. Since the part is non-adjustable, it is important to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure proper steering geometry. The included mounting hardware should be used to secure the tie rod end firmly in place.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The MEV288 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term use on Ford Festiva vehicles.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MEV288 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Ford | Festiva | Front Inner | |
| 1992 | Ford | Festiva | Front Inner | |
| 1991 | Ford | Festiva | Front Inner | |
| 1990 | Ford | Festiva | 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.