{"product_id":"metrix-premium-chassis-parts-outer-tie-rod-end-kit-for-acura-mdx-2007-2013-steel-precision-ball-studs","title":"METRIX PREMIUM CHASSIS PARTS Outer Tie Rod End Kit for Acura MDX 2007–2013 — Steel, Precision Ball Studs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetrix Premium Chassis Parts outer tie rod end kit replaces both front outer tie rods on 2007–2013 Acura MDX to restore precise steering feel and reliable suspension geometry.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese Metrix outer tie rod ends are engineered as direct-fit replacements for specified Acura and Honda models, built from high-grade steel with precision ball studs and options for pre-greased or greaseable fittings. The kit includes the left and right outer tie rod ends and cotter pins, and is manufactured to IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards to exceed typical OEM requirements. Backed by a 3-year \/ 36,000-mile limited warranty, this kit is intended for technicians and DIYers who need a durable, alignment-ready solution for worn or damaged front steering links.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these tie rod ends fit my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — this kit is compatible with multiple model years and trims listed by Metrix. Always verify part numbers against your vehicle’s VIN or consult a parts diagram to confirm fitment before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible models: 2007–2013 Acura MDX, 2010–2013 Acura ZDX, 2009–2015 Honda Pilot\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKit contents: front left outer ES800825 and front right outer ES800824\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck fit: compare OEM part numbers or confirm with your shop using vehicle VIN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these tie rod ends improve steering and handling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorn outer tie rod ends create play in the steering system, producing wandering, uneven tire wear, and inconsistent alignment. Replacing with precise, properly sized Metrix components restores solid steering linkage and helps return wheel alignment to specifications when used with a professional alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision ball studs provide accurate steering input and reduced play\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-grade steel construction resists deformation under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-greased or greaseable options help reduce friction and extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the installation and maintenance considerations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for a trained technician and involves replacing both outer tie rods, tightening to torque spec, and securing with the supplied cotter pins. After installation you should perform a front-end alignment to ensure proper toe settings; routine inspections and greasing (if greaseable type) extend service intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded hardware: cotter pins for secure castle-nut retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTorque and alignment: follow factory torque specs and complete a wheel alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintenance: inspect during brake or suspension service; grease if fitting allows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Metrix ensure quality and reliability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetrix manufactures these tie rod ends to standards that surpass typical OEM requirements, applying controlled processes and quality systems for consistent performance. Each part is designed and tested to meet IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 criteria, and the product is supported by a limited warranty for added confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertifications: IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 manufacturing standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterials: high-grade steel body and precision-engineered ball stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarranty: 3 Year \/ 36,000-mile limited warranty from installation date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Technicians, fleet maintenance shops, and capable DIY owners who need a direct-fit, durable solution to replace worn outer tie rod ends on compatible Acura and Honda models. Choose this Metrix kit when you want parts manufactured to stringent quality standards, ready for alignment and long-term, dependable steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this kit include both left and right outer tie rod ends?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit contains one front left outer (ES800825) and one front right outer (ES800824).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is an alignment required after replacing these tie rod ends?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. 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