Mevotech Supreme Steering Tie Rod End P/N:MES2198R
If a worn inner tie rod is leaving your steering loose or wandering, the Mevotech Supreme steering tie rod end MS50748 is a front inner replacement engineered for high-usage driving. It is a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications: the 2012-2016 Buick LaCrosse, 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu, 2013-2017 Buick Regal, and 2014-2019 Chevrolet Impala. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-specific fitment details.
As a front inner tie rod end, this part carries steering motion from the steering gear outward toward the front wheels. Signs it may need replacing include:
Diagnose the steering system before replacing parts. A wheel alignment is generally recommended after installation.
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Where does this tie rod end install?
Mevotech Supreme MS50748 is cataloged as a front inner tie rod end for the listed Buick LaCrosse, Buick Regal, Chevrolet Impala, and Chevrolet Malibu applications.
Will this Impala tie rod fit my car?
It is listed for the 2014-2019 Chevrolet Impala, plus the 2012-2016 Buick LaCrosse, 2013-2017 Buick Regal, and 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-specific details.
What are signs a Chevrolet Malibu tie rod end may need replacing?
Common signs include excess steering-wheel play, wandering steering, clunking when turning, and uneven front tire wear. Have the steering inspected to confirm the cause before replacing parts.
Does it come with installation hardware?
Yes. Mevotech includes additional Labor Saver hardware in the box, and pre-applied Nylok thread adhesive helps keep the fasteners secure and resistant to vibration.
Do I need an alignment after installing it?
Replacing a tie rod end affects the steering toe setting, so a wheel alignment is generally recommended after installation. Follow the vehicle service information for the procedure.
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