{"product_id":"moog-ds1018t-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Moog DS1018T Steering Tie Rod End - Right Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Moog DS1018T Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog DS1018T steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350 models. Designed with durability and serviceability in mind, this bent-type tie rod end features greaseability and a protective dust boot to extend component life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, and F-350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBent type design for precise steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable for extended maintenance intervals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale end with counterclockwise thread direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread diameters: 22.0 mm (End 1), 14.0 mm (End 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread pitch: 1.5 mm on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength from stud center to end: 45.450 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog DS1018T steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering system of select Ford trucks and SUVs, including the Bronco and F-Series models. Its bent design ensures proper alignment and steering geometry, which is essential for vehicle handling and safety. The male end features a 22.0 mm thread diameter with a counterclockwise thread direction and a 1.5 mm pitch, while the opposite end has a 14.0 mm diameter with the same pitch, allowing for precise fitment and secure attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis tie rod end is greaseable, enabling routine lubrication to reduce wear and extend service life. The included dust boot protects the joint from dirt, moisture, and debris, helping maintain smooth steering operation under various driving conditions. With a stud length of 45.450 mm from center to end, the DS1018T meets exacting specifications for the compatible Ford models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged steering tie rod ends on Ford Bronco and F-Series trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses steering play or looseness that affects vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise or vibration caused by failing tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper steering alignment and response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear by enabling regular greasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Ford model and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging threads, noting the counterclockwise thread direction on End 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply grease through the grease fitting regularly to maintain joint performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the dust boot for damage during installation and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter installation, perform a wheel alignment to ensure optimal steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog manufactures the DS1018T steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part includes a dust boot and grease fitting to support long-term durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Ford Bronco and F-Series truck owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43427268362421,"sku":"BCCH-DS1018T","price":63.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_DS1018T_Ang.jpg?v=1774732380","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-ds1018t-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}