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Mevotech TXES3667 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer

Front Outer
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Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Mountaineer, and Explorer Sport
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Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Mevotech TXES3667 steering tie rod end is engineered to provide dependable steering performance for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. Designed with durability and ease of maintenance in mind, this component ensures precise steering control and vehicle safety.

Key Features of Mevotech TXES3667 Steering Tie Rod End

  • Pre-greased for immediate installation and long-lasting lubrication
  • Includes grease fitting to allow for easy maintenance and extended service life
  • Mounting hardware, castle nut, and cotter pin included for a complete installation
  • Threaded stud type for secure and precise fitment
  • Sintered metal bearing type designed for durability and smooth operation
  • Greaseable design supports routine maintenance and performance retention
  • Non-adjustable construction ensures consistent alignment settings

Detailed Description of the TXES3667 Steering Tie Rod End

The Mevotech TXES3667 steering tie rod end is specifically designed for compatibility with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. This part features a sintered metal bearing that offers enhanced wear resistance and smooth steering response. The pre-greased and greaseable design allows for reduced friction and easier maintenance, helping to extend the component's lifespan. Included mounting hardware, castle nut, and cotter pin provide a complete package for straightforward installation. The threaded stud type ensures a secure connection to the steering linkage, maintaining precise steering geometry without the need for adjustment.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper steering control and responsiveness in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models
  • Eliminates steering play caused by worn or damaged tie rod ends
  • Prevents uneven tire wear resulting from misaligned steering components
  • Reduces noise and vibration associated with failing steering joints
  • Supports safe vehicle handling by maintaining correct steering linkage integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
  • Use the included castle nut and cotter pin to secure the tie rod end properly
  • Apply grease through the included grease fitting after installation to maintain lubrication
  • Verify steering alignment after installation to ensure proper vehicle handling
  • Consult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and detailed procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mevotech manufactures the TXES3667 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or Mevotech's official resources for exact warranty terms.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberTXES3667
AdjustableNo
Bearing TypeSintered Metal
Castle Nut IncludedYes
Cotter Pin IncludedYes
Grease Fitting IncludedYes
GreaseableYes
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Pre-GreasedYes
Stud TypeThreaded

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005FordExplorerFront Outer
2005FordExplorer Sport TracFront Outer
2005MercuryMountaineerFront OuterThru 11/2005
2004FordExplorerFront Outer
2004FordExplorer Sport TracFront Outer
2004MercuryMountaineerFront Outer
2003FordExplorer SportFront Outer
2003FordExplorer Sport TracFront Outer
2002FordExplorer SportFront Outer
2002FordExplorer Sport TracFront Outer
2001FordExplorer SportFront Outer
2001FordExplorer Sport TracFront Outer

* 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:

4L2Z3A130AA5L2Z3A130AA

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.