The red stuff probably isn t a high temp grease but it is sufficient for the purpose.
Duralast tie rod ends any good.
High temp grease is not necessary for chassis parts such as ball joints tie rod ends b c they parts aren t subject to the excessive heat from brakes unlike wheel bearings which definitely require a lubricant with a fairly high heat tolerance.
There have been quite a few people in car communities with duralast complaints.
I may question non oem sensors but for the most part with a.
Without extended axle fatboy option heavy duty greasable design with oversized ball stud and integrated metal bearing design for superior durability premium coatings for long lasting durability and corrosion resistance.
Honestly most of all the duralast stuff i ve ever used i haven t had a problem with it.
The general consensus is to grease these parts when its time for your oil change but garages do not always do this.
From brakes to starters to batteries etc.
I bought 4 sets of tie rod ends that equates to 8 tie rods before i got the ones that are made in the u s a by moog the boots say moog on them and they have the grease fittings too some sets of the 4 did not have the grease fittings the usa made parts are in my eyes more likely to have the gusher bearing then the outsourced parts i could.
Duralast tie rod end from autozone anyone installed.
Tie rod ends have an articulating metal stud that needs grease to keep your steering smooth.
That s a good thing but at least personally i d prefer to pay just a bit more for sturdier suspension parts.
A zerk fitting makes this process very simple and gives you an easy way to keep those tie rod ends in good shape.