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Mevotech MEV474 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Overview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MEV474
The Mevotech MEV474 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Nissan Altima models, providing reliable steering performance. This pre-greased component comes with mounting hardware included, ensuring a straightforward replacement process.
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware for installation
- Non-adjustable design for consistent fitment
- Features a sintered metal bearing for durability and smooth operation
- Compatible with Nissan Altima vehicles
Detailed Product Description
The MEV474 steering tie rod end by Mevotech is engineered to meet the specific steering requirements of Nissan Altima models. Its pre-greased construction reduces the need for additional lubrication, helping to maintain optimal performance over time. The included mounting hardware simplifies installation, allowing for a secure and precise fit. The sintered metal bearing enhances wear resistance and contributes to smooth steering response. This tie rod end is non-adjustable, ensuring consistent alignment and reliable handling characteristics.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This steering tie rod end is used to connect the steering rack to the steering knuckle, playing a critical role in vehicle steering control. It addresses several common issues, including:
- Excessive play or looseness in steering
- Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
- Steering vibration or noise
- Difficulty maintaining directional control
- Worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering instability
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mevotech MEV474 tie rod end on a Nissan Altima, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Use the included mounting hardware to achieve proper torque specifications. Since the part is pre-greased, additional lubrication is not necessary during installation. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry and tire wear patterns.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the MEV474 steering tie rod end to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of sintered metal bearings contributes to long service life under normal operating conditions. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Nissan Altima steering system repairs.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MEV474 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bearing Type | Sintered Metal |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Nissan | Altima | Front Inner | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Altima | Front Inner | From 2/1996 |
* 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.