{"product_id":"mevotech-ms70646-steering-tie-rod-end-front-left-outer","title":"Mevotech MS70646 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech MS70646 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MS70646 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport models. This component ensures precise steering control and reliable performance by connecting the steering rack to the steering knuckle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShank length of 1.81 inches for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale end with M12 - 1.5 thread size and female end with M16 - 1.5 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and reduced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a durable black rubber dust boot to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type with a stud length of 0.98 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking nut included to secure the tie rod end firmly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for consistent alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MS70646 steering tie rod end is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. Featuring a 1.81-inch shank length, this tie rod end provides a precise connection between the steering gear and the wheel assembly. The male end uses an M12 - 1.5 thread size, while the female end is threaded M16 - 1.5, ensuring compatibility with the factory steering components. The pre-greased construction reduces initial wear and extends service life, while the included black rubber dust boot protects the joint from dirt, moisture, and debris. The threaded stud with a 0.98-inch length and locking nut help maintain secure attachment and prevent loosening during operation. This non-adjustable tie rod end is designed for direct replacement without the need for additional modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering precision and responsiveness on Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport\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 worn tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects steering components from contamination with included dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces steering noise and vibration related to faulty tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Volkswagen Atlas or Atlas Cross Sport before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging threads on male and female ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the locking nut is securely tightened to factory torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect dust boot for proper seating to prevent premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the MS70646 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The part comes pre-greased and includes a dust boot and locking nut to ensure long-lasting operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mevotech products typically carry coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult Mevotech documentation or authorized distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52099634921653,"sku":"DKSW-MS70646","price":38.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MS70646_Fro.jpg?v=1775149748","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-ms70646-steering-tie-rod-end-front-left-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}