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Mevotech MS106171 Steering Tie Rod Assembly - Front
Overview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod Assembly MS106171
The Mevotech Steering Tie Rod Assembly MS106171 is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models including the C43 AMG, C280, CLK55 AMG, CLK320, and CLK430. This steering component ensures precise handling and reliable performance by maintaining proper alignment and steering response.
- Length: 53.25 inches for accurate fitment
- Non-adjustable design for consistent steering geometry
- Threaded ball stud type for secure connection
- Includes black rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants
- Dust boot pre-installed and made from durable rubber material
- Corrosion-resistant finish for extended service life
- Comes with all necessary hardware and locking nut included
- Pre-greased for immediate installation and smooth operation
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech MS106171 steering tie rod assembly is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the C43 AMG, C280, CLK55 AMG, CLK320, and CLK430. Its 53.25-inch length ensures proper fitment without the need for adjustment, maintaining factory steering geometry. The threaded ball stud type provides a secure and reliable connection to the steering knuckle, while the included black rubber dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, helping to prevent premature wear.
Finished with a corrosion-resistant coating, this tie rod assembly is built to withstand harsh road conditions and environmental exposure. The assembly comes pre-greased and includes all necessary hardware and a locking nut, simplifying installation and ensuring a secure fit. This part number MS106171 is a direct replacement designed to restore steering precision and vehicle safety.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper steering alignment and handling on Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG, C280, CLK55 AMG, CLK320, and CLK430 models
- Eliminates steering play caused by worn or damaged tie rod ends
- Prevents uneven tire wear resulting from faulty steering components
- Protects steering joints from dirt and moisture with included dust boot
- Reduces steering noise and vibration associated with failing tie rods
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model before installation
- Use the included hardware and locking nut to ensure a secure and safe fit
- Since the assembly is pre-greased, additional lubrication is typically not required
- Professional alignment is recommended after installation to maintain proper steering geometry
- Inspect related steering components for wear during replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the MS106171 steering tie rod assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The corrosion-resistant finish and robust construction contribute to long service life. This part includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG, C280, CLK55 AMG, CLK320, and CLK430 vehicles.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MS106171 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Ball Stud Type | Threaded |
| Dust Boot Color | Black |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Material | Rubber |
| Finish | Corrosion Resistant |
| Includes Hardware | Yes |
| Length | 53.25 |
| Locking Nut Included | Yes |
| Pre Greased | Yes |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | Front | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Front | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | Front | |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK55 AMG | Front | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Front | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | Front | |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK55 AMG | Front | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Front | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C43 AMG | Front | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Front | |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | Front | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Front | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C43 AMG | Front | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Front | |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | Front | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | Front | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C43 AMG | Front | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Front |
* 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.