Mevotech Supreme Steering Tie Rod End P/N:MEV132
Connect every turn of the wheel to the road with the Mevotech Supreme steering tie rod end, part number MS50717. This front inner tie rod end is a direct-fit replacement for the 2008-2009 Saturn Astra. It links the steering rack to the outer tie rod so your steering input reaches the front wheels. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details.
Mevotech engineers its Supreme parts in-house, with application-specific upgrades for increased durability and performance. The line is built for high-usage commercial and passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets and working trucks.
Signs a front inner tie rod end may need replacing include:
These symptoms can have other causes, so diagnose the steering system before replacing parts. Have the wheel alignment checked after installation.
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61262104 · AGS50717 · TA1677 · TI91170 · TI91170PR · 93191526 · EV800673 · 1GS50717 · GS50717 · DS50717 · RP29171 · X37TR3179 · JAR957 · JAR979
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What vehicles does the Mevotech Supreme MS50717 fit?
It is listed for the 2008-2009 Saturn Astra in the front inner position. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details.
What does a front inner tie rod end do?
It connects the steering rack to the outer tie rod end. That link carries your steering input so the front wheels turn when you move the steering wheel.
What are signs this tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs are looseness or play in the steering, wandering, clunking when turning, and uneven tire wear. These can have other causes, so diagnose the steering system first.
Is the MS50717 protected against corrosion?
Yes. Mevotech applies a protective surface treatment designed to help prevent rust buildup and increase longevity.
Do I need an alignment after replacing a tie rod end?
Yes. Replacing a tie rod end affects the toe setting, so have the wheel alignment checked and set after installation.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.