Mevotech Supreme Steering Tie Rod End P/N:MS106147
Help keep your Saab's steering tight and responsive with the Mevotech Supreme steering tie rod end (MES3685), a direct-fit replacement for the front left inner position on the 1994-1998 SAAB 900 and 1999-2003 SAAB 9-3. This tie rod end is part of the steering linkage, transmitting steering input so the front wheel turns with the driver. Worn or loose units can show up as play in the wheel, wandering, and uneven tire wear.
Mevotech Supreme parts are engineered in-house with premium materials on all components for longer part life, built for high-usage passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets and working trucks. If a failed tie rod end is the cause of loose or imprecise steering on your Saab, this drops in to replace it. See the Buyer's Guide tab for full engine and application details.
Will this tie rod end fit my 1999-2003 Saab 9-3?
Yes. The MES3685 is a direct-fit front left inner tie rod end for the 1999-2003 SAAB 9-3, and it also fits the 1994-1998 SAAB 900. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your application.
What position does the MES3685 cover?
It is the front left inner tie rod end for the listed applications.
Is mounting hardware included?
Yes. Mevotech's Labor Saver design adds installation hardware in the box to help make the install faster and easier.
What are signs a tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include play or looseness in the steering, the vehicle wandering, uneven or feathered front tire wear, and clunking. Have the cause diagnosed before replacing.
Does it resist corrosion?
Yes. A protective surface treatment helps prevent rust build-up to support longer part life.
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.