Help keep steering input traveling cleanly to the wheel with the Mevotech Supreme steering tie rod end, part number MS86616. It is a direct-fit replacement for the front left outer position on the 2001-2006 Lexus LS430. It connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle so your steering input reaches the wheel. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details.
Mevotech Supreme parts are engineered in-house with application-specific upgrades aimed at added durability and performance. The line's tie rod ends are built for high-usage commercial and passenger vehicles, SUVs, fleets and working trucks. Labor Saver™ designs, tools and hardware are intended to make installation faster and easier.
Signs a 2001-2006 Lexus LS430 tie rod may need replacing include loose or wandering steering, a clunk or knock when turning, excess play in the steering wheel, and uneven tire wear. Have the steering and suspension inspected to confirm the cause before replacing parts. A wheel alignment is recommended after installation.
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Which vehicles does the Mevotech Supreme MS86616 fit?
It is listed for the 2001-2006 Lexus LS430 in the front left outer position. See the Buyer's Guide tab for engine details.
Does MS86616 come with installation hardware?
Yes. A part-specific castle nut and cotter pin are provided to secure the tie rod end to the vehicle.
What does a tie rod end do?
It connects the steering linkage to the steering knuckle. It transfers steering input to the wheel and pivots as the wheels turn and the suspension moves.
How is MS86616 protected against corrosion?
It has a protective surface treatment that helps resist rust buildup.
Do I need an alignment after replacing a tie rod end?
A wheel alignment is recommended after installation, because replacing a tie rod end can change the front wheel toe setting.
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.
