{"product_id":"moog-ds1457-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Moog DS1457 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMOOG DS1457 Outer Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG DS1457 is an outer tie rod end for steering systems that need precise linkage at the right front corner. Built with a male end and counterclockwise thread direction, it matches the specified geometry for 1998-1999 Dodge Ram 1500 and 1998-1999 Dodge Ram 2500 right outer applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter tie rod end for steering linkage service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale end 2 configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCounterclockwise thread direction on end 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 thread diameter: 1.000 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 threads per inch: 18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength stud center to end: 32.830 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-1999 Dodge Ram 1500, right outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-1999 Dodge Ram 2500, right outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG DS1457 is an outer tie rod end engineered for steering gear and related components service on Dodge Ram trucks. The listed dimensions and thread specifications help match the original steering linkage geometry, including the 32.830-inch stud-center-to-end length, 1.000-inch thread diameter, and 18 threads per inch. For 1998-1999 Dodge Ram 1500 and 1998-1999 Dodge Ram 2500 right outer positions, this part number supports a direct replacement path when the existing tie rod end matches the confirmed fitment and notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. The MOOG DS1457 part number is also referenced in interchange listings for related aftermarket and OE-style cataloging, which can help when verifying a steering tie rod end by number during parts lookup for Dodge Ram 1500 and Dodge Ram 2500 service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or worn steering linkage at the right outer tie rod position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play caused by wear in the tie rod end joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end alignment issues tied to steering component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or wandering feel from a deteriorated outer tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needs on 1998-1999 Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the right outer position, thread direction, and dimensions before installation. Confirm the tapered-hole steering connection and compare the existing part to the listed 32.830-inch length, 1.000-inch thread diameter, and 18 TPI specification. After installation on a Dodge Ram 1500 or Dodge Ram 2500, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG backs this outer tie rod end with superior materials and rigorous testing, along with problem-solving design details aimed at straightforward installation. That focus on material quality and fitment verification supports dependable steering service for the confirmed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43427272392885,"sku":"BCCH-DS1457","price":72.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_DS1457_Ang.jpg?v=1774732396","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-ds1457-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}