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Moog DS1462 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Inner

Left Inner
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Fitment: Dodge, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Ram 1500
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Overview of Moog DS1462 Steering Tie Rod End

The Moog DS1462 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
  • Part number DS1462 for accurate identification
  • End 1 thread diameter: 1.000 inch
  • End 1 threads per inch: 18
  • End 1 thread direction: Counterclockwise
  • Length from stud center to end: 46.350 mm
  • End 2 gender: Male

Technical Specifications and Features

The DS1462 tie rod end features a 1.000-inch thread diameter with 18 threads per inch, designed with a counterclockwise thread direction on End 1. The length from stud center to end measures 46.350 millimeters, providing precise fitment for the steering linkage. End 2 is male, ensuring compatibility with the corresponding steering components on Dodge Ram trucks. These specifications contribute to maintaining proper steering geometry and vehicle handling.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This Moog 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, replacing worn or damaged tie rod ends to restore steering control and safety.

  • Corrects steering play and looseness
  • Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by misalignment
  • Restores proper steering response and handling
  • Addresses clunking or knocking noises in the front suspension
  • Prevents potential steering failure due to worn components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Moog DS1462 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 matches the original part to maintain alignment settings. 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 DS1462 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Moog's official warranty policy for complete information.

BrandMoog
Part NumberDS1462
End 1 Thread Diameter1.000
End 1 Thread DirectionCounterclockwise
End 1 Threads Per Inch18
End 2 GenderMale
Length Stud Center to End46.350

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2002DodgeRam 25004WDLeft Inner46.35 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
2002DodgeRam 35004WDLeft Inner46.35 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
2002DodgeRam 3500RWDLeft Innerwith Solid Front Axle; 46.35 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
2001DodgeRam 15004WDLeft Inner46.35 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
2001DodgeRam 25004WDLeft Inner46.35 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
2001DodgeRam 35004WDLeft Inner46.35 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
2001DodgeRam 3500RWDLeft Innerwith Solid Front Axle; 46.35 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
2000DodgeRam 15004WDLeft Inner46.35 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
2000DodgeRam 25004WDLeft Inner46.35 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
2000DodgeRam 35004WDLeft Inner46.35 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
2000DodgeRam 3500RWDLeft Innerwith Solid Front Axle; 46.35 (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:

269-6100410-1078410-1078B45A307846A3078A52106984AA580-071612.6303961363039D1462DS1462JTE1524MDS1462TC81033

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.