Moog ES2150RL Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Overview of Moog ES2150RL Steering Tie Rod End

The Moog ES2150RL steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.

• Female end 1 and end 2 for secure connections
• Clockwise thread direction on end 1
• Length from stud center to end measures 5.850 inches
• End 1 thread diameter of 0.562 inches with 18 threads per inch
• Compatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles

Detailed Product Description

The Moog ES2150RL steering tie rod end features female connections on both ends, providing a stable and secure fit within the steering linkage. The clockwise thread direction on end 1 allows for proper installation and alignment. Measuring 5.850 inches from stud center to end, this tie rod end fits precisely within the steering assembly. The thread specifications include a diameter of 0.562 inches and 18 threads per inch, ensuring compatibility with the original equipment on your vehicle.

This part is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Ford Mustang, Thunderbird, Capri, Fairmont, LTD, and Zephyr, as well as the Lincoln Continental and Mercury Cougar and Marquis. The ES2150RL part number corresponds to a direct replacement steering tie rod end designed to maintain factory steering geometry and handling characteristics.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores precise steering response on Ford Mustang and Lincoln Continental models
• Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the steering linkage
• Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing uneven tire wear
• Corrects steering wheel vibration or wandering in Mercury Cougar and Marquis vehicles
• Improves overall vehicle handling and safety on Ford Capri and Thunderbird

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify thread direction and size before installation to ensure compatibility
• Use proper torque specifications to avoid over-tightening or damage
• Inspect adjacent steering components for wear during replacement
• Alignment check is recommended after installation to maintain steering accuracy

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The ES2150RL steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.