Keep steering tight and predictable with the Mevotech Supreme steering tie rod end (MES800882), the left outer joint that links the steering linkage to the knuckle and transmits your input to the wheel. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement for many Chevrolet and GMC trucks, among them the 2003-2009 Chevrolet C6500 Kodiak, 2003-2009 Chevrolet C7500 Kodiak and 2003-2009 Chevrolet C8500 — see the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
Engineered in-house by Mevotech with application-specific upgrades, the Supreme line is built for high-usage commercial and passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets and working trucks.
- Resists corrosion: a protective surface treatment helps prevent rust build-up and increase longevity.
- Consistent performance: rigorous quality-control protocols keep part performance consistent.
- Precise engineering: innovated inside and out for high durability and easier installation.
- Rigorous testing: extensive in-house and third-party durability testing.
Loose or wandering steering, uneven tire wear, and clunking or play in the linkage are signs the tie rod end may be worn. If a failed left outer tie rod end is the cause, this unit replaces it; have the wheel alignment checked after installation.
Interchange: 19459263 · TA6362 · 88936007 · 88936069 · ES800882 · JTE1886
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
19459263, TA6362, 88936007, 88936069, ES800882, MES800882, JTE1886
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mevotech Supreme tie rod end MES800882?
It is a left outer tie rod end that connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle and transmits steering input to the wheel through a ball-and-socket joint.
Which vehicles does this tie rod end fit?
It fits many Chevrolet and GMC trucks, among them the 2003-2009 Chevrolet C6500 Kodiak, 2003-2009 Chevrolet C7500 Kodiak and 2003-2009 Chevrolet C8500. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
What are the signs a tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, uneven or accelerated tire wear, and clunking or noticeable play in the steering linkage. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
Do I need a wheel alignment after installing it?
Yes. Replacing a tie rod end changes toe settings, so a wheel alignment is recommended after installation for correct steering and even tire wear.
What part numbers does this tie rod end replace?
It cross-references 19459263, TA6362, 88936007, 88936069, ES800882 and JTE1886.
