{"product_id":"moog-ds1046-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Moog DS1046 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMOOG DS1046 Outer Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG DS1046 is an outer tie rod end for steering systems that need precise right-side linkage control and dependable road feel. It is built with a 20 mm thread diameter, clockwise thread direction, and a male end 2 connection for the specified Jeep applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis MOOG outer tie rod end is listed for 1984-1990 Jeep Cherokee, right outer; 1986-1990 Jeep Comanche, right outer; and 1984-1990 Jeep Wagoneer, right outer. The DS1046 part number is also a direct reference point for shoppers searching by OE-style steering replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: DS1046\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter tie rod end for steering linkage service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20.0 mm end 1 thread diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClockwise end 1 thread direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale end 2 gender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e31.110 length stud center to end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits right outer steering positions on listed Jeep models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMOOG engineering focuses on consistent fit and straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG DS1046 is an outer tie rod end for Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Comanche, and Jeep Wagoneer steering systems. It matches the listed right outer applications and uses a 20 mm threaded connection with right-hand threads, making it a direct replacement for vehicles that require this configuration. The DS1046 part number appears in cross-reference listings for several aftermarket and chassis catalogs, which helps when verifying the correct steering tie rod end for a specific vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG states that its outer tie rod ends are built from durable materials and tested for reliable performance. For these Jeep applications, the design includes a powdered-metal Gusher bearing that allows grease to reach bearing surfaces, supporting smoother steering joint operation during service intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MDS1046 and Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts 172286 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues This Part Addresses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or vague steering response at the right front wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the outer tie rod end joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the steering system over bumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining alignment after steering service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle year, model, and right outer position before ordering. Confirm the 20 mm thread size, clockwise thread direction, and stud length against the removed part to ensure proper match. After installation, perform a wheel alignment to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG backs this steering tie rod end with superior materials and rigorous testing to support dependable service in the listed Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer applications. The DS1046 is engineered for consistent fitment and serviceability in steering repair work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43427268559029,"sku":"BCCH-DS1046","price":92.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_DS1046_Ang.jpg?v=1774732381","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-ds1046-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}