Help keep steering precise and predictable with the Mevotech Supreme steering tie rod end, part number MES3625, a front left outer tie rod end that connects the steering linkage to the knuckle so steering input reaches the wheel. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2006-2008 Dodge Ram 1500, 2003-2008 Ram 2500 and 2003-2008 Dodge Ram 2500, as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list and engine details.
Mevotech engineers its Supreme parts in-house and gives them application-specific upgrades aimed at durability and performance. The Supreme tie rod end line is built for high-usage commercial and passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets and working trucks.
- Superior toughness: sintered bearings are used for longer-lasting performance.
- Simple to service: a 180-degree SAE grease fitting is included, so lubrication is quick.
- Larger sphere design: an application-specific ball stud system with a larger sphere.
- A faster fit: a part-specific nylon locking nut is provided to speed up installation.
Mevotech puts this design through extensive in-house and third-party durability testing for strength. Signs a tie rod end may need replacing include loose or wandering steering, extra play at the steering wheel, uneven tire wear, or a knocking noise when turning. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts, and have the wheel alignment checked after installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a front left outer tie rod end do?
It connects the steering linkage to the front left steering knuckle and passes steering input to the wheel. MES3625 is cataloged for the front left outer position.
Is this the right Ram 1500 tie rod for my truck?
MES3625 is a direct-fit replacement for the 2006-2008 Dodge Ram 1500. It also fits the 2003-2008 Ram 2500 and 2003-2008 Dodge Ram 2500. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section for your exact vehicle.
What comes with the Mevotech Supreme MES3625?
Mevotech includes a 180-degree SAE grease fitting and provides a part-specific nylon locking nut for installation.
Can this tie rod end be greased?
Yes. It has a 180-degree SAE grease fitting, so you can lubricate it during routine service. Follow your vehicle's service information for grease type and intervals.
What are signs a tie rod end may be worn?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, extra play at the wheel, uneven tire wear, or a knock when turning. Diagnose the cause first, and have the alignment checked after replacement.
