{"product_id":"mevotech-ms40761-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Mevotech MS40761 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MS40761\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing material for enhanced strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolymer bearing material to provide smooth operation and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type for secure and adjustable fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes locking nut to maintain tight and safe installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale gender on both ends for compatibility with specific steering assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Flex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln MKS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln MKT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Taurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in steering, gear, and related components systems where precise steering control and durability are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Mevotech MS40761\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness causing unstable handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from worn tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering component failure from corrosion or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the male threaded ends match the existing steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included locking nut to secure the tie rod end firmly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck and adjust wheel alignment after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased design reduces the need for additional lubrication during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44651748425909,"sku":"DKSW-MS40761","price":35.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MS40761_Fro.jpg?v=1775077646","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-ms40761-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}