Mevotech MS90680 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer

Steering Tie Rod End for Select Hyundai and Kia

Mevotech MS90680 is a front left outer steering tie rod end built for select Hyundai and Kia applications. It is engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades for durability and consistent steering response in passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets, and working trucks.

Compatible with 2020-2024 Hyundai Sonata, 2021-2024 Kia K5, 2021-2024 Kia Sorento, 2021-2023 Hyundai Santa Fe, and 2022-2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz, front left outer.

• Mevotech Supreme Parts construction for application-specific performance upgrades
• Pre-greased for initial service readiness
• Dust boot included with rubber boot material and black finish
• Mounting hardware included, along with locking nut
• Non-adjustable design with threaded stud type
• End 1 thread size: M12 - 1.25
• Shank length: 1.73 in.; stud length: 1.63 in.

Detailed Product Overview

The Mevotech MS90680 tie rod end is built for the front left outer steering position and is intended to restore precise linkage between the steering system and the wheel assembly. As part of the Mevotech Supreme line, MS90680 uses in-house engineering and application-specific updates to address the demands of higher-use vehicles. This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-8770 for the same application.

Use MS90680 when servicing steering wear on a Hyundai Sonata, Kia K5, Kia Sorento, Hyundai Santa Fe, or Hyundai Santa Cruz. The part number MS90680 is also a useful reference when matching the correct front left outer tie rod end for these vehicles.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

• Loose or vague steering feel at the front left outer linkage
• Clunking or play from a worn tie rod end
• Uneven toe alignment caused by steering linkage wear
• Boot damage that exposes the joint to contamination
• Service delays when replacing a worn steering end on Hyundai and Kia models

Installation Notes

Confirm the front left outer position before installation and verify thread size, shank length, and stud length against the original part. Because MS90680 is non-adjustable, final alignment should be checked after installation. The pre-greased joint, dust boot, locking nut, and included mounting hardware support a straightforward replacement process.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech Supreme Parts are engineered in-house with upgrades aimed at durability and performance for commercial and passenger-duty use. MS90680 is built to meet the demands of high-usage steering service on select Hyundai and Kia vehicles.