Restore power steering alignment adjustment in your 1971-1973 Mercury Cougar with this tie rod adjusting sleeve for compatible 250 6-cylinder applications. Designed as a factory-style direct-fit reproduction, this sleeve connects the inner and outer tie rods, fits either the driver side or passenger side, and allows wheel toe-in and toe-out adjustment while helping maintain proper steering geometry.
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1971-1973 Cougar Fitment: Designed for compatible Mercury Cougar power steering applications.
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250 6-Cylinder Fitment: Intended for compatible applications equipped with a 250 6-cylinder engine.
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Driver or Passenger Side: Fits compatible LH or RH steering linkage locations.
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Tie Rod Connection: Joins the inner tie rod to the outer tie rod.
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Steering Linkage Installation: Installs with the tie rods between the center link and either wheel spindle.
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Toe Adjustment: Allows adjustment of the wheel’s toe-in and toe-out angle.
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Factory-Style Dimensions: Designed to support proper steering geometry in compatible applications.
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Replacement Use: Replaces a seized, worn, damaged, bent, corroded, missing, or incorrect tie rod adjusting sleeve.
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Box Dimensions: Measures 6 in. L x 4 in. W x 2 in. H.
The tie rod adjusting sleeve joins the inner and outer tie rods and allows toe adjustment within the steering linkage. On compatible 1971-1973 Mercury Cougar applications with power steering and a 250 6-cylinder engine, the proper sleeve helps maintain alignment adjustability and correct steering geometry.
Replacing a seized, worn, damaged, bent, corroded, missing, or incorrect tie rod adjusting sleeve helps restore steering adjustment and linkage function. With a factory-style direct-fit design and original-style dimensions for compatible applications, this sleeve is a practical steering restoration component for either side of a classic Mercury Cougar.
Restore steering alignment adjustability in your 1971-1973 Mercury Cougar 250 6-cylinder with a factory-style power steering tie rod adjusting sleeve for compatible driver-side or passenger-side applications.
| Product Details |
| Make |
Mercury |
| Model |
Cougar |
| Year Range |
1971-1973 |
| Product Type |
Tie rod adjusting sleeve |
| Steering Type |
Power steering |
| Engine Fitment |
250 6-cylinder |
| Side |
LH or RH / driver or passenger side |
| Installation Location |
Between center link and driver-side or passenger-side wheel spindle |
| Connection |
Inner tie rod to outer tie rod |
| Fitment Style |
Factory-style direct-fit reproduction for compatible applications |
| Adjustment Function |
Controls wheel toe-in and toe-out angle |
| Sizing / Specifications |
Factory-style dimensions to support proper steering geometry |
| Replacement Use |
Replaces seized, worn, damaged, bent, corroded, missing, or incorrect tie rod adjusting sleeves |
| Box Dimensions |
6 in. L x 4 in. W x 2 in. H |
| Approximate Weight |
0.7 lb. |