HomeMevotech MEV397 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Part #: MEV397

Mevotech MEV397 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner

Front Inner
8 vehicles fit this part
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Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Volkswagen Passat

The Mevotech MEV397 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models, providing a secure connection between the steering rack and the wheel assembly. This component ensures precise steering control and vehicle stability.

  • Compatible with Volkswagen Passat models
  • Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
  • Non-adjustable design for consistent performance
  • Durable construction to withstand road conditions
  • Part number MEV397 for accurate identification

Durable and Precise Steering Component

The MEV397 steering tie rod end by Mevotech is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Volkswagen Passat vehicles. Its non-adjustable design maintains factory alignment settings, reducing the need for frequent adjustments. The included mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process, allowing for a secure and proper fit. This tie rod end plays a critical role in translating steering input into wheel movement, contributing to safe and responsive handling.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play
  • Eliminates uneven tire wear due to misalignment
  • Resolves steering vibration or noise issues
  • Restores proper steering response and vehicle control
  • Addresses loose or unstable steering wheel feedback

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the MEV397 steering tie rod end should be performed by a qualified technician to ensure safety and accuracy. Since the part is non-adjustable, it is important to verify alignment after installation. The included mounting hardware facilitates a secure fit, but torque specifications should be followed according to Volkswagen Passat service guidelines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the MEV397 steering tie rod end to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The product includes mounting hardware to support proper installation. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to ensure reliability for Volkswagen Passat owners.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberMEV397
AdjustableNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1997VolkswagenPassatFront Inner
1996VolkswagenPassatFront Inner
1995VolkswagenPassatFront Inner
1994VolkswagenPassatFront Innerwith TRW Rack and Pinion
1993VolkswagenPassatFront Innerwith TRW Rack and Pinion
1992VolkswagenPassatFront Innerwith TRW Rack and Pinion
1991VolkswagenPassatFront Innerwith TRW Rack and Pinion
1990VolkswagenPassatFront Innerwith TRW Rack and Pinion

* 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:

101-4886101-496926955273025053574228034051109612.33012ATM 357422803ES3280EV397IEV397IS397IS397PRJAR230JAR955JRA231JRA253JRA254JRA255JRA258TA1267TA1478TEV397VWA606XEV397

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.