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Part #: MS40735

Mevotech MS40735 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner

Front Inner
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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Colony Park, LTD, Marquis, and Thunderbird
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Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Mevotech MS40735 steering tie rod end is engineered to provide precise steering control and durability for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed with quality materials and pre-greased components, this part ensures smooth operation and long service life in your Colony Park, LTD, Marquis, or Thunderbird.

Key Features of Mevotech MS40735 Steering Tie Rod End

  • Pre-greased and greaseable design with included grease fitting for easy maintenance
  • Durable steel housing for enhanced strength and longevity
  • Natural rubber dust boot in black to protect internal components from contaminants
  • Threaded stud type with male ends on both sides for secure fitment
  • Includes castle nuts and cotter pins to ensure proper installation and safety

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech MS40735 steering tie rod end is built to meet the demands of steering systems in Ford and Mercury vehicles such as the Colony Park, LTD, Marquis, and Thunderbird. Featuring a steel housing, this tie rod end offers robust structural integrity to withstand road stresses. The natural rubber dust boot safeguards the joint from dirt and moisture, extending the component's lifespan. Pre-greased and equipped with a grease fitting, this part allows for routine lubrication, maintaining smooth steering response and reducing wear. Both ends of the tie rod are male-threaded, facilitating straightforward installation and compatibility with the vehicle's steering linkage. Castle nuts and cotter pins are included to secure the assembly and prevent loosening during operation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores precise steering control and alignment in Ford Colony Park and Mercury Marquis
  • Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage
  • Prevents premature wear caused by dirt and moisture intrusion
  • Addresses noise or vibration issues related to worn tie rod ends
  • Supports safe handling and vehicle stability on LTD and Thunderbird models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mevotech MS40735 tie rod end, ensure the grease fitting is accessible for future maintenance. Properly torque the castle nuts and secure cotter pins to prevent loosening. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain optimal steering performance. Regular greasing through the fitting will help extend the service life of the component.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the MS40735 steering tie rod end to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The use of high-quality steel and natural rubber materials ensures reliable operation under normal driving conditions. This part is pre-greased and greaseable to support ongoing maintenance. Please refer to Mevotech's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberMS40735
End 1 GenderMale
End 2 GenderMale
Pre-GreasedYes
Grease Fitting IncludedYes
Dust Boot IncludedYes
Housing MaterialSteel
GreaseableYes
Stud TypeThreaded
Dust Boot MaterialNatural rubber
Castle Nuts IncludedYes
Cotter Pin IncludedYes
Dust Boot ColorBlack

This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1972FordLTDFront Inner
1972MercuryMarquisFront Inner
1971FordLTDFront Inner
1971FordThunderbirdFront Inner
1971MercuryMarquisFront Inner
1970FordLTDFront Inner
1970FordThunderbirdFront Inner
1970MercuryMarquisFront Inner
1969FordLTDFront Inner
1969FordThunderbirdFront Inner
1969MercuryMarquisFront Inner
1968FordLTDFront Inner
1968FordThunderbirdFront Inner
1968MercuryColony ParkFront Inner
1968MercuryMarquisFront Inner
1967FordLTDFront Inner
1967FordThunderbirdFront Inner
1967MercuryColony ParkFront Inner
1967MercuryMarquisFront Inner

* 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:

ES727IES727TA5282

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