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Mevotech TXMS40683 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer
Overview of Mevotech TXMS40683 Steering Tie Rod End
The Mevotech TXMS40683 steering tie rod end is designed for reliable steering performance in select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. This pre-greased, greaseable component includes all necessary mounting hardware for a straightforward installation on models like the Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ.
- Pre-greased for immediate use and extended durability
- Grease fitting included for easy maintenance
- Mounting hardware, castle nut, and cotter pin included
- Threaded stud type for secure attachment
- Sintered metal bearing type for consistent performance
- Compatible with Ford Continental, Edge, Fusion and Lincoln MKX, MKZ, Nautilus
Detailed Product Description
The TXMS40683 steering tie rod end by Mevotech is engineered to meet the specific steering requirements of Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including the Ford Edge and Lincoln Nautilus. Featuring a sintered metal bearing, this tie rod end offers reliable wear resistance and smooth operation. The threaded stud type ensures a secure fit, while the inclusion of a castle nut and cotter pin provides added safety and stability. Pre-greased and greaseable, this part allows for routine maintenance to extend its service life. The package includes all necessary mounting hardware, simplifying the replacement process.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores precise steering control and alignment
- Eliminates excessive play or looseness in steering linkage
- Reduces uneven tire wear caused by faulty tie rod ends
- Addresses noise or vibration from worn steering components
- Improves overall vehicle handling and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Mevotech TXMS40683 tie rod end requires standard steering component tools. The included mounting hardware, castle nut, and cotter pin ensure a complete and secure fit. Since the part is pre-greased and greaseable, it is recommended to apply fresh grease through the fitting after installation to maintain optimal performance. Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Lincoln model before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech manufactures the TXMS40683 steering tie rod end to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The use of sintered metal bearings and durable materials supports long-term reliability. This part comes with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its quality and durability.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | TXMS40683 |
| Bearing Type | Sintered Metal |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Cotter Pin Included | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Stud Type | Threaded |
This part fits 41 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ford | Edge | Front Left Outer | Extreme Durability; Patented Technology; Greaseable, Self-lubricating Sintered Bearings; Superior Boot Seal Protection |
| 2024 | Lincoln | Nautilus | Front Left Outer | Extreme Durability; Patented Technology; Greaseable, Self-lubricating Sintered Bearings; Superior Boot Seal Protection |
| 2023 | Ford | Edge | Front Left Outer | Extreme Durability; Patented Technology; Greaseable, Self-lubricating Sintered Bearings; Superior Boot Seal Protection |
| 2023 | Lincoln | Nautilus | Front Left Outer | Extreme Durability; Patented Technology; Greaseable, Self-lubricating Sintered Bearings; Superior Boot Seal Protection |
| 2022 | Ford | Edge | Front Left Outer | Extreme Durability; Patented Technology; Greaseable, Self-lubricating Sintered Bearings; Superior Boot Seal Protection |
| 2022 | Ford | GT | Front Left Outer | Extreme Durability; Patented Technology; Greaseable, Self-lubricating Sintered Bearings; Superior Boot Seal Protection |
| 2022 | Lincoln | Nautilus | Front Left Outer | Extreme Durability; Patented Technology; Greaseable, Self-lubricating Sintered Bearings; Superior Boot Seal Protection |
| 2021 | Ford | Edge | Front Left Outer | |
| 2021 | Ford | GT | Front Left Outer | Extreme Durability; Patented Technology; Greaseable, Self-lubricating Sintered Bearings; Superior Boot Seal Protection |
| 2021 | Lincoln | Nautilus | Front Left Outer | |
| 2020 | Ford | Edge | Front Left Outer | |
| 2020 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Outer | Extreme Durability; Patented Technology; Greaseable, Self-lubricating Sintered Bearings; Superior Boot Seal Protection |
| 2020 | Ford | GT | Front Left Outer | Extreme Durability; Patented Technology; Greaseable, Self-lubricating Sintered Bearings; Superior Boot Seal Protection |
| 2020 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Left Outer | |
| 2020 | Lincoln | Nautilus | Front Left Outer | |
| 2019 | Ford | Edge | Front Left Outer | |
| 2019 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Outer | |
| 2019 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Left Outer | |
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Outer | |
| 2019 | Lincoln | Nautilus | Front Left Outer | |
| 2018 | Ford | Edge | Front Left Outer | |
| 2018 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Outer | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Left Outer | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Left Outer | |
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Outer | |
| 2017 | Ford | Edge | Front Left Outer | |
| 2017 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Outer | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | Continental | Front Left Outer | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Left Outer | |
| 2017 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Outer | |
| 2016 | Ford | Edge | Front Left Outer | |
| 2016 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Outer | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKX | Front Left Outer | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Outer | |
| 2015 | Ford | Edge | Front Left Outer | |
| 2015 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Outer | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Outer | |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Outer | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left Outer | |
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | Front Left Outer | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKZ | Front Left 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.