{"product_id":"mevotech-ms86638-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Mevotech MS86638 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Right Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech Steering Tie Rod End MS86638\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech MS86638 steering tie rod end is designed for precise steering control and reliable performance. Compatible with Lexus CT200h and Toyota Prius models, including the Prius Plug-In, this component ensures a secure connection in your vehicle's steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for consistent alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Lexus CT200h, Toyota Prius, and Prius Plug-In models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction to withstand regular driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number MS86638 for accurate identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Mevotech steering tie rod end (part number MS86638) comes with all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process. The non-adjustable design means it is engineered to meet factory specifications without the need for manual adjustments, ensuring consistent steering geometry. This part is specifically made for the Lexus CT200h and Toyota Prius series, including the Prius Plug-In, providing a precise fit and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is used to connect the steering rack to the steering knuckle, playing a critical role in vehicle handling and safety. It addresses several common issues, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness causing imprecise handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking sounds from worn tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness or feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech MS86638 steering tie rod end includes the following considerations:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting hardware to ensure secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSince the part is non-adjustable, professional alignment after installation is recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related steering components for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle-specific torque specifications for mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the MS86638 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards. The inclusion of mounting hardware supports proper installation and durability. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Mevotech products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44661423079605,"sku":"DKSW-MS86638","price":33.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MS86638_Fro.jpg?v=1775077945","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-ms86638-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}