Link your steering linkage to the front wheel with a part built for hard work: the Mevotech TTX Tie Rod End, part number TXES2836RL, is a front outer tie rod end made for high-usage commercial and passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets and working trucks. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1988-1999 Chevrolet C1500, 1988-1999 Chevrolet K1500 and 1995-2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
As the front outer steering tie rod end, it connects the tie rod to the steering knuckle and carries steering input to the wheel. Mevotech designs TTX parts for demanding duty. Its Labor Saver designs, tools and hardware are intended to make installation faster and easier.
- Maximum toughness: Patented sintered bearings are designed for longer-lasting performance.
- Locks out contaminants: A patented sealing ring locks the boot onto the ball joint housing for a secure seal.
- Quick install, simple service: A part-specific slotted castle nut and an easy-snap cotter pin are provided to secure the ball joint to the vehicle. A 180-degree SAE grease fitting is included for servicing.
- A stronger bond: Pre-applied nylok thread adhesive helps keep fasteners secure and resist vibration.
A tie rod end may need replacing if you notice excess play or looseness in the steering, wandering, clunking when turning, or uneven tire wear. Other components can cause the same symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing. Have the wheel alignment checked after installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right tie rod end for a 1995-2000 Chevrolet Tahoe?
TXES2836RL is listed as a front outer tie rod end for the 1995-2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your vehicle.
Which Chevrolet pickups does TXES2836RL fit?
Among others, it fits the 1988-1999 Chevrolet C1500 and the 1988-1999 Chevrolet K1500. The "Vehicles it fits" section has the full list.
What hardware comes with this tie rod end?
It includes a part-specific slotted castle nut, an easy-snap cotter pin and a 180-degree SAE grease fitting. The fastener threads carry pre-applied nylok thread adhesive.
What does a tie rod end do?
It connects the tie rod to the steering knuckle and carries steering input to the wheel. This Mevotech TTX unit installs in the front outer position.
What are signs of a worn tie rod end?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, clunking when turning and uneven tire wear. Other parts can cause these symptoms too, so diagnose the cause before replacing.
