{"product_id":"mevotech-txes80479-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Mevotech TXES80479 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech TXES80479 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech TXES80479 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. This pre-greased, greaseable component includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting included for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware, castle nut, and cotter pin included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSintered metal bearing for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TXES80479 steering tie rod end from Mevotech is engineered with a sintered metal bearing that provides consistent wear resistance and smooth steering response. Its pre-greased and greaseable design allows for extended service life with routine maintenance. The inclusion of a grease fitting simplifies lubrication, helping to maintain optimal performance. This part comes complete with all necessary mounting hardware, including a castle nut and cotter pin, ensuring a secure and safe installation. The threaded stud type ensures compatibility with the steering knuckle on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is compatible with a range of Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models, including Chevrolet Cobalt, Equinox, HHR, Torrent, Pontiac G5, Pursuit, and Saturn Ion and Vue. The TXES80479 part number corresponds specifically to these models, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged tie rod ends in these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises from the front suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining proper wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or instability during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Mevotech TXES80479 tie rod end requires standard steering component tools. Since the part is pre-greased and includes a grease fitting, it is recommended to lubricate the joint after installation to ensure smooth operation. Use the included castle nut and cotter pin to secure the tie rod end properly and prevent loosening. Alignment should be checked and adjusted after installation to maintain proper steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the TXES80479 tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The part is backed by Mevotech's quality standards, and while specific warranty details may vary, customers can expect coverage against manufacturing defects. Proper installation and maintenance will help maximize the service life of this steering component.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44664969953461,"sku":"FSWG-TXES80479","price":45.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_TXES80479_Fro_7f5259ec-2cfc-457f-939b-9736481cc6b4.jpg?v=1775078266","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-txes80479-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}