HomeSteering > Steering, Gear and Related ComponentsMevotech MS40761 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Part #: MS40761

Mevotech MS40761 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner

Front Inner
32 vehicles fit this part
Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
$35.04Free Shipping
Free ShippingNo Cost to Continental U.S.
Free Returns*Wrong fit? No cost
60-Day ReturnsMoney back guarantee
*Free return shipping only qualifies if our fitment verification tool is used.
In Stock · Ready To Ship Most orders ship same-day if ordered before 1pm CST.
OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
Fitment: Lincoln and Ford, MKT, Flex, Taurus, and MKS
Easy Returns — Return within 60 days for a full refund
Fast Shipping — Most orders ship same business day before 1pm CST

Overview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MS40761

The Mevotech MS40761 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable performance in Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including the Flex, MKS, MKT, and Taurus models. Designed with durability and precision in mind, this component ensures stable steering and handling.

  • Pre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance
  • Steel housing material for enhanced strength and longevity
  • Polymer bearing material to provide smooth operation and wear resistance
  • Threaded stud type for secure and adjustable fitment
  • Includes locking nut to maintain tight and safe installation
  • Male gender on both ends for compatibility with specific steering assemblies

Detailed Product Description

The Mevotech MS40761 steering tie rod end features a robust steel housing that withstands the stresses of daily driving and harsh road conditions. Its polymer bearing material reduces friction and wear, contributing to consistent steering response over time. Both ends of the tie rod are male, designed to fit the steering gear and linkage of select Ford and Lincoln models such as the Flex, MKS, MKT, and Taurus. The pre-greased design simplifies installation and extends service intervals, while the included locking nut ensures the tie rod end remains securely fastened during operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Ford Flex
  • Lincoln MKS
  • Lincoln MKT
  • Ford Taurus

It is intended for use in steering, gear, and related components systems where precise steering control and durability are required.

Common Issues Addressed by Mevotech MS40761

  • Steering play or looseness causing unstable handling
  • Uneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components
  • Noise or vibration from worn tie rod ends
  • Difficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment
  • Steering component failure from corrosion or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation
  • Verify the male threaded ends match the existing steering linkage
  • Use the included locking nut to secure the tie rod end firmly
  • Check and adjust wheel alignment after installation
  • Pre-greased design reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the MS40761 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The use of steel housing and polymer bearings ensures durability and consistent performance. This part includes a locking nut for secure installation and comes pre-greased to reduce maintenance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberMS40761
Bearing MaterialPolymer
End 1 GenderMale
End 2 GenderMale
Housing MaterialSteel
Locking Nut IncludedYes
Pre-GreasedYes
Stud TypeThreaded

This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2017LincolnMKTFront Inner
2016FordFlexFront Inner
2016FordTaurusFront Inner
2016LincolnMKSFront Inner
2016LincolnMKT3.7LV6Front Inner
2016LincolnMKT3.5LV6Front Inner
2015FordFlexFront Inner
2015FordTaurusFront Inner
2015LincolnMKSFront Inner
2015LincolnMKT3.7LV6Front Inner
2015LincolnMKT3.5LV6Front Inner
2014FordFlexFront Inner
2014FordTaurusFront Inner
2014LincolnMKSFront Inner
2014LincolnMKT3.7LV6Front Inner
2014LincolnMKT3.5LV6Front Inner
2013FordFlexFront Inner
2013FordTaurusFront Inner
2013LincolnMKSFront Inner
2013LincolnMKT3.7LV6Front InnerSuperior OE Replacement; Anti-corrosion Coating; Jam Nut Included
2012FordFlexFront Inner
2012FordTaurusFront Inner
2012LincolnMKSFront Inner
2012LincolnMKT3.5LV6Front InnerSuperior OE Replacement; Anti-corrosion Coating; Jam Nut Included
2011FordFlexFront Inner
2011FordTaurusFront Inner
2011LincolnMKSFront Inner
2011LincolnMKT3.5LV6Front Inner
2010FordFlexFront Inner
2010FordTaurusFront Inner
2010LincolnMKSFront Inner
2010LincolnMKT3.5LV6Front InnerSuperior OE Replacement; Anti-corrosion Coating; Jam Nut Included

* 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:

AA5Z3280BDG1Z3280AES800776EV800776JAR1234MEF267MEOE210TA5635TI86050XL

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