{"product_id":"mevotech-txms40628-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Mevotech TXMS40628 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Mevotech TXMS40628 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech TXMS40628 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This part is compatible with models such as the Ford Escape, Focus, C-Max, Transit Connect, and the Lincoln MKC, providing a durable solution for steering system maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for immediate use and extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes grease fitting for easy maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware, castle nut, and cotter pin included for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design to support ongoing lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded stud type for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSintered metal bearing type for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mevotech TXMS40628 steering tie rod end is engineered with a sintered metal bearing that offers consistent performance under various driving conditions. Its pre-greased and greaseable design allows for straightforward maintenance, helping to extend the component's lifespan. The inclusion of a grease fitting simplifies lubrication, ensuring the tie rod end remains properly serviced. This part comes complete with all necessary mounting hardware, including a castle nut and cotter pin, facilitating a secure and reliable installation. The threaded stud type ensures a precise fit and stable connection within the steering assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Escape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord C-Max\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Transit Connect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln MKC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends in these models, restoring proper steering control and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Part\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking noises during turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining vehicle alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration or instability in the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Mevotech TXMS40628 tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Use the included mounting hardware, castle nut, and cotter pin to secure the part properly. The grease fitting allows for lubrication after installation, which is recommended to maintain smooth operation. Verify alignment after installation to ensure optimal steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech manufactures the TXMS40628 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The use of sintered metal bearings and pre-greased components supports durability and consistent performance. This part includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its quality and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44665030672565,"sku":"FSWG-TXMS40628","price":50.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_TXMS40628_Fro.jpg?v=1775078322","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-txms40628-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}