{"product_id":"moog-ds1458-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Moog DS1458 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMOOG DS1458 Inner Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG DS1458 is an inner tie rod end for steering systems that need precise linkage and dependable road feel. It is built with a 1.000-inch thread diameter, 18 threads per inch, and a counterclockwise thread direction on End 1, with a male End 2 for the specified steering applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 1998-1999 Dodge Ram 1500 and 1998-1999 Dodge Ram 2500 left inner steering positions, this part is a direct-fit option for owners searching for a Dodge Ram 1500 inner tie rod end or Dodge Ram 2500 left inner tie rod replacement. The DS1458 part number is also useful when cross-checking steering service parts for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner tie rod end for steering gear service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 thread direction: counterclockwise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 thread diameter: 1.000 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 threads per inch: 18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 2 gender: male\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength stud center to end: 43.950\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits left inner steering positions on select 1998-1999 Dodge Ram trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMOOG DS1458 replacement part number for application matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG DS1458 is engineered as an inner tie rod end for steering systems that require accurate connection between the steering gear and the linkage. MOOG uses tested materials and application-focused design details to support consistent steering performance and easier service work. For 1998-1999 Dodge Ram 1500 and 1998-1999 Dodge Ram 2500 left inner applications, this part is specified with a 44-inch length note, no tapered hole, and a powdered-metal Gusher Bearing that allows grease to reach bearing surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are replacing a worn Dodge Ram 1500 inner tie rod end or servicing a Dodge Ram 2500 left inner steering component, DS1458 provides the fitment and thread specifications needed for the listed vehicles. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part May Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play or looseness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the front steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering response that feels vague or inconsistent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement for a damaged left inner tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle year, model, and left inner steering position before ordering. Match the thread direction, thread diameter, and overall length to the original part, and confirm the no-tapered-hole note for the listed Dodge Ram applications. After installation, a professional alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG backs this inner tie rod end with materials selection and testing practices focused on reliable steering service. The powdered-metal Gusher Bearing design is included for grease flow through the bearing surfaces on the specified applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43427272425653,"sku":"BCCH-DS1458","price":115.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_DS1458_Ang.jpg?v=1774732396","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-ds1458-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}