{"product_id":"mevotech-ms40609-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Mevotech MS40609 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech MS40609 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MS40609 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and durability. Engineered for Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate installation and long-lasting lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware, castle nut, and cotter pin included for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSintered metal bearing type for enhanced wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable for consistent alignment settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MS40609 steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering, gear, and related systems category, specifically designed for compatibility with Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles. This tie rod end comes pre-greased, reducing installation time and ensuring optimal lubrication from the start. The inclusion of a grease fitting allows for ongoing maintenance, helping to prevent premature wear. Its sintered metal bearing provides durability under various driving conditions, while the threaded stud type simplifies the mounting process. The package includes all necessary mounting hardware, a castle nut, and a cotter pin, ensuring a secure and reliable connection to the steering linkage. Although this tie rod end is non-adjustable, it is engineered to maintain precise steering geometry for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering responsiveness and control in Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven tire wear caused by faulty tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces steering noise and vibration from worn components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe vehicle handling by maintaining proper alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Ford Edge or Lincoln MKX model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting hardware, castle nut, and cotter pin to ensure a secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeverage the pre-greased feature to reduce initial break-in time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegularly service the grease fitting to maintain optimal lubrication and extend part life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for the threaded stud during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech parts, including the MS40609 steering tie rod end, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This part is designed for durability and consistent performance in Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44651741806773,"sku":"DKSW-MS40609","price":43.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MS40609_Fro.jpg?v=1775077628","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-ms40609-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}