Keep steering input connected from the linkage to the wheels with the Mevotech Supreme steering tie rod end, part number MES140R, a serviceable pivoting joint built for high-usage vehicles. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1964-1970 Dodge A100, 1966-1983 Jeep CJ5 and 1966-1975 Jeep CJ6. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
Mevotech Supreme parts are engineered in-house, with application-specific upgrades aimed at increased durability and performance. The line's tie rod ends are built for high-usage commercial and passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets and working trucks, and Mevotech's Labor Saver™ designs, tools and hardware are intended to make installation faster and easier.
Position: Cataloged for front outer and front inner locations depending on the application, including front left and right outer, front left inner, right outer (steering arm to steering arm) and left inner (at bell crank) positions.
Loose or wandering steering, excess play at the wheel, clunking when turning or uneven tire wear are signs a tie rod end may need replacing. If a worn tie rod end is the cause, MES140R replaces it; have the alignment checked after installation.
Interchange: 612.58019 · DW-ES140R
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Can I use this as a 1966-1983 Jeep CJ5 tie rod end?
Yes. MES140R is listed for the 1959-1960 and 1966-1983 Jeep CJ5. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section for your exact application.
What does a tie rod end do?
It is a pivoting joint in the steering linkage that transmits steering input to the wheels while allowing the steering and suspension to move.
What hardware comes with MES140R?
It comes with a part-specific castle nut and cotter pin for securing it to the vehicle, plus a 180-degree SAE grease fitting for servicing.
Can this tie rod end be greased?
Yes. It includes a 180-degree SAE grease fitting, so the joint can be lubricated during routine servicing.
What are signs a tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, excess play at the steering wheel, clunking when turning and uneven tire wear. Diagnose the cause first, and check the alignment after replacement.
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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.
