Inner tie rod end for 2014-2016 Acura MDX designed to connect the steering rack to the outer tie rod, maintaining precise steering geometry and safe vehicle control. This direct-fit replacement restores proper steering response, reduces play, and helps prevent premature tire wear. Constructed for reliable performance and long service life, it’s ideal for repair, maintenance, or restoration of the front steering linkage on compatible MDX models.
Features:
- Fits 2014-2016 Acura MDX — inner tie rod end, right or left hand
- High-strength steel construction for durability and long service life
- Secures steering rack to outer tie rod to maintain precise alignment
- Replaces worn or damaged inner tie rod ends to eliminate steering play and vibration
- Prevents uneven tire wear and restores reliable steering response
- Direct-fit replacement for easy swap during suspension or steering repairs
Installation / Application:
- Difficulty: 3/5
- Estimated time: 60-120 minutes
Instructions:
- Park on a level surface, engage parking brake, and block rear wheels.
- Loosen front wheel lug nuts, raise vehicle with jack, and secure on jack stands. Remove the front wheel.
- Locate the inner tie rod assembly at the steering rack and apply penetrating oil to fasteners if needed.
- Mark the position of the outer tie rod on the threaded section to preserve alignment, then loosen the jam nut between inner and outer tie rod.
- Use a tie rod end puller or pickle fork to separate the outer tie rod from the steering knuckle, then unscrew the outer tie rod from the inner to free the assembly if required.
- Remove any retaining clip or lock nut securing the inner tie rod to the steering rack, then use an inner tie rod tool or appropriate wrench to unscrew and remove the old inner tie rod.
- Compare the new inner tie rod to the old unit for correct length and thread direction. Thread the new inner tie rod into the steering rack and tighten to the manufacturer’s specified torque.
- Reinstall the outer tie rod onto the new inner tie rod to the previously marked position. Tighten the jam nut to secure the assembly.
- Reconnect the outer tie rod to the steering knuckle and torque the nut to specification. Reinstall any cotter pins or locking devices if applicable.
- Reinstall the wheel, lower the vehicle, and torque lug nuts to specification.
- Have a professional wheel alignment performed immediately after installation to ensure proper steering geometry and tire wear.
About Redline Select
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Redline Select® is our premium line of steering and suspension products for all vehicle makes and models including both North American and Import vehicles. We have partnered with an ISO 9001/QS9000/TS16949 certified manufacturing facility with more than 40 years of experience in producing components that perform to the standards our customers expect. Our steering and suspension parts are backed by multiple quality control checks along the way—during production, prior to shipping from the factory, and at arrival. With our ISO 9001:2015 certification, we observe the world’s highest standards for quality management.
Vehicle Fitment:
The Vehicle Fitment Guide is to be used as a general reference. The data has been provided by our suppliers and manufacturers and may contain errors or incorrect data. Always refer to a professional to verify correct fitment for your vehicle.
| Make |
Model |
Years |
| Acura |
MDX |
2014 - 2016 |
