Mevotech MS106142 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Right Outer

Overview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MS106142

The Mevotech MS106142 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and durability. Pre-greased for immediate use, this component is compatible with various BMW xDrive models, ensuring reliable fitment and performance.

• Pre-greased for enhanced lubrication and reduced maintenance
• Compatible with BMW 228i xDrive, 230i xDrive, 320i xDrive, 328d xDrive, and other xDrive models
• Durable construction for consistent steering response
• OEM-quality fitment with part number MS106142
• Designed for steering, gear, and related component applications

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech MS106142 steering tie rod end is engineered to meet the specific requirements of BMW xDrive vehicles, including models such as the 330i GT xDrive, 335i xDrive, and 440i xDrive Gran Coupe. This part comes pre-greased, which helps reduce initial wear and extends the service life by maintaining optimal lubrication from the moment of installation. The tie rod end plays a critical role in the steering system by connecting the steering rack to the steering knuckle, allowing for precise wheel alignment and responsive handling.

Compatible BMW Models and Applications

• BMW 228i xDrive and 230i xDrive
• BMW 320i xDrive and 328d xDrive
• BMW 328i GT xDrive and 328i xDrive
• BMW 330i GT xDrive and 330i xDrive
• BMW 335i GT xDrive and 335i xDrive
• BMW 340i GT xDrive and 340i xDrive
• BMW 428i xDrive and 428i xDrive Gran Coupe
• BMW 430i xDrive and 430i xDrive Gran Coupe
• BMW 435i xDrive and 435i xDrive Gran Coupe
• BMW 440i xDrive and 440i xDrive Gran Coupe
• BMW M235i xDrive and M240i xDrive

Common Issues Addressed by This Tie Rod End

• Steering wheel vibration or looseness
• Uneven tire wear due to misalignment
• Clunking noises during turns
• Difficulty maintaining directional control
• Excessive play in the steering linkage

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Mevotech MS106142 steering tie rod end should be performed by a qualified technician to ensure proper alignment and torque specifications. Since the part is pre-greased, additional lubrication is typically not required during installation. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore optimal steering performance and tire wear characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The MS106142 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term reliability.