Keep your steering tight, precise, and predictable with the Mevotech Supreme steering tie rod end (MES80561), a direct-fit front left outer replacement for the 1997-1999 Cadillac Catera. The tie rod end connects the steering linkage to the knuckle, transmitting your input to the front wheel — worn units can bring loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and clunking when turning.
Mevotech Supreme parts are engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades built for high-usage commercial and passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets, and working trucks.
If a worn tie rod end is the cause of your steering play or irregular tire wear, this drops in to replace it. Always have your alignment checked after installation.
Interchange: 534-968 · DW-ES80561
534968 · DWES80561 · 19290802 · DGES80561 · 93169284 · TA1593 · TO22041 · TO22041PR · ES80561 · 90510653 · IES80561 · 29044255 · 4012153 · X06TE0568 · JTE336 · TES80561
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What vehicle does the Mevotech Supreme MES80561 tie rod end fit?
It is a direct-fit front left outer tie rod end for the 1997-1999 Cadillac Catera. See the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm the exact fit for your vehicle.
What does a tie rod end do?
It connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle, transmitting your steering input to the front wheel so the wheel turns as you steer.
What are signs my tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, uneven or accelerated tire wear, and clunking noises when turning. Have the cause diagnosed before replacing.
Is mounting hardware included?
Yes. Mevotech Supreme includes additional Labor Saver hardware in the box to help simplify installation.
Do I need an alignment after installing this tie rod end?
Yes. Replacing a tie rod end affects toe settings, so a wheel alignment should be performed afterward for correct steering and even tire wear.
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