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Moog DS1309 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer
Overview of Moog DS1309 Steering Tie Rod End
The Moog DS1309 steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. Designed with precise specifications, this component ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's steering system.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500
- End 2 features a male connection
- End 1 has a counterclockwise thread direction
- Thread diameter of 1.000 inch with 18 threads per inch on End 1
- Length from stud center to end measures 28.860 inches
Technical Specifications and Features
The DS1309 tie rod end from Moog is designed with a male End 2 connection and a counterclockwise threaded End 1, which has a 1.000-inch diameter and 18 threads per inch. The length from the stud center to the end is precisely 28.860 inches, ensuring accurate fitment and alignment. These specifications are critical for maintaining proper steering geometry and vehicle handling on Dodge Ram trucks.
Application and Compatibility
This steering tie rod end is specifically compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. It is intended for use in the steering gear and related components system, providing a secure connection between the steering linkage and the wheel assembly.
- Corrects steering play and improves vehicle handling
- Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing uneven tire wear
- Addresses steering vibration or looseness
- Restores proper alignment and steering response
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Moog DS1309 tie rod end, ensure the counterclockwise thread direction on End 1 is properly engaged to avoid cross-threading. Verify the length stud center to end measurement matches the original part to maintain alignment. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Moog manufactures the DS1309 tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Moog's official warranty policy for complete information.
| Brand | Moog |
|---|---|
| Part Number | DS1309 |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 1.000 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Counterclockwise |
| End 1 Threads Per Inch | 18 |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| Length Stud Center to End | 28.860 |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Right Outer | with Dana 44 Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Right Outer | with Dana 44 OR 60 Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Right Outer | with Solid Front Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Right Outer | with Dana 60 Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Right Outer | with Dana 44 Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Right Outer | with Dana 44 OR 60 Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Right Outer | with Solid Front Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Right Outer | with Dana 60 Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Right Outer | with Dana 44 Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Right Outer | with Dana 44 OR 60 Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Right Outer | with Solid Front Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Right Outer | with Dana 60 Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | Right Outer | with Dana 44 Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Right Outer | with Dana 44 OR 60 Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Right Outer | with Solid Front Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Right Outer | with Dana 60 Axle; 28.53 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.