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Mevotech MS40736 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Ford Thunderbird
The Mevotech MS40736 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Ford Thunderbird models, providing precise steering control and durability. This pre-greased, greaseable component ensures smooth operation and long service life under various driving conditions.
Key Features of Mevotech MS40736 Steering Tie Rod End
- Compatible with Ford Thunderbird vehicles
- Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
- Includes grease fitting for easy lubrication
- Equipped with a durable black rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants
- Threaded stud type with male ends on both sides for secure fitment
- Castle nut and cotter pin included for reliable installation
- Greaseable design to extend component lifespan
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech MS40736 steering tie rod end is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Ford Thunderbird steering systems. Featuring male threaded ends on both sides, this tie rod end offers a secure and precise connection to the steering linkage. The component comes pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, allowing for easy maintenance and lubrication to prevent premature wear. A black rubber dust boot protects the internal joint from dirt, moisture, and debris, helping to maintain smooth steering performance. The inclusion of a castle nut and cotter pin ensures a safe and stable installation, minimizing the risk of loosening during operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores steering precision and responsiveness in Ford Thunderbird vehicles
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage
- Prevents premature wear caused by dirt and moisture intrusion
- Reduces steering noise and vibration related to worn tie rod ends
- Supports safe vehicle handling and alignment stability
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mevotech MS40736 tie rod end, ensure the grease fitting is accessible for future lubrication. Properly torque the castle nut and secure it with the included cotter pin to prevent loosening. Regular greasing through the fitting will help maintain optimal performance and extend the life of the component. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure correct steering geometry.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The MS40736 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. Please refer to Mevotech's official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.
| Brand | Mevotech |
| Part Number | MS40736 |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Cotter Pin Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Boot Color | Black |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
| Dust Boot Material | Rubber |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Inner | Superior OE Replacement; Greaseable |
| 1965 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front Inner | Superior OE Replacement; Greaseable |
* 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.