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Mevotech MS86720 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Overview of Mevotech MS86720 Steering Tie Rod End
The Mevotech MS86720 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe models. This non-adjustable tie rod end includes all necessary mounting hardware for straightforward installation.
- Compatible with Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe vehicles
- Non-adjustable design for consistent steering alignment
- Mounting hardware included for complete installation
- Part number MS86720 for precise identification
Product Details and Attributes
The MS86720 steering tie rod end by Mevotech is engineered to meet the specific steering requirements of the Pontiac Matrix and Toyota Vibe. Its non-adjustable construction ensures a stable and secure connection between the steering rack and the wheel assembly, maintaining proper alignment without the need for manual adjustment. The inclusion of mounting hardware simplifies the replacement process, reducing installation time and ensuring all components are compatible and ready for use.
Applications and Problem Solving
This steering tie rod end is used to connect the steering gear to the steering knuckle, playing a critical role in vehicle handling and safety. It addresses several common steering and suspension issues, including:
- Excessive play or looseness in steering
- Uneven or rapid tire wear due to misalignment
- Steering vibration or noise during operation
- Difficulty maintaining directional control
- Worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering instability
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mevotech MS86720 tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Since this part is non-adjustable, alignment should be checked and corrected after installation by a professional. Use the included mounting hardware to secure the tie rod end firmly, and verify all fasteners meet manufacturer torque specifications to maintain safety and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the MS86720 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fitment. The product includes mounting hardware to ensure a complete and reliable installation. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term vehicle operation.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MS86720 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Pontiac | Vibe | AWD | Front Inner | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Matrix | AWD | Front Inner | |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Vibe | AWD | Front Inner | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Matrix | AWD | Front Inner | |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Vibe | AWD | Front Inner | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Matrix | AWD | Front Inner | |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Vibe | AWD | Front Inner | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Matrix | AWD | Front Inner |
* 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.