Mevotech Supreme Steering Tie Rod End P/N:MS86644
Help keep your steering linkage connected and responsive with the Mevotech Supreme steering tie rod end, part number MS50716. This front inner tie rod end is a direct-fit replacement for the 2008-2009 Saturn Astra. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details.
The inner tie rod end connects to the steering rack and passes steering input out toward the front wheels, so the wheels turn as you steer.
Signs a tie rod end may need replacing include loose or wandering steering, excess play in the steering wheel, a knocking noise when turning, and uneven front tire wear. Other components can cause these symptoms too, so inspect the steering and suspension before replacing parts. A wheel alignment check is recommended after installing any tie rod end.
Interchange: AGS50716 · TA1677 · TA1952 · ES800672 · 93189668 · EV800672 · 1GS50716 · GS50716 · DS50716 · RP29170 · 1603264 · 1603357 · 93181229 · X37TR3185 · JAR947 · CP1516
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What vehicles does the Mevotech Supreme MS50716 fit?
It is a direct-fit replacement for the 2008-2009 Saturn Astra. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level details.
Where does this tie rod end install?
It is cataloged for the front inner position, where the tie rod connects to the steering rack.
How does the MS50716 resist rust?
It has a protective surface treatment designed to resist corrosion and help prevent rust build-up.
What are signs my inner tie rod end may be worn?
Loose or wandering steering, extra steering-wheel play, a knock when turning, or uneven tire wear are common signs. Diagnose the cause before replacing parts.
Do I need an alignment after replacing a tie rod end?
Yes. Replacing a tie rod end can affect toe alignment, so a wheel alignment check is recommended 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.