Moog ES2972 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Brand Moog ES2972
Position Outer
End 1 Gender Female
End 2 Gender Female
End 1 Thread Pitch 1.5
Length Stud Center to End 5.000
End 1 Thread Diameter 14.0
Fits Nissan · 6 vehicles

OE-style steering replacement. Built as an outer tie rod end for precise steering linkage service.

Tested materials. Rigorous validation supports dependable performance in steering repair.

Fast installation. MOOG problem-solving design features simplify the replacement process.

Cross-references Mevotech Supreme MES2972, MOOG Chassis Products ES2972 and 03-51012 for the same application. See all 20.

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Steering Tie Rod End for Nissan Maxima

Restore steering response with this MOOG outer tie rod end, part number ES2972. It is built with tested materials and engineered for straightforward installation on compatible applications.

Key Features

  • Outer steering tie rod end for steering linkage service
  • Female end connections with 14.0 mm thread diameter
  • 1.5 thread pitch for proper fitment on matching applications
  • 5.000-inch stud center-to-end length
  • MOOG ES2972 is backed by rigorous testing and material standards

Detailed Description

MOOG ES2972 is an outer tie rod end for steering systems that require a female-to-female configuration. The listed dimensions, including the 14.0 mm thread diameter, 1.5 thread pitch, and 5.000-inch stud center-to-end length, help confirm fitment before installation. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. Fits 1989-1994 Nissan Maxima, outer. Fits 1989-1994 Nissan Maxima, outer.

What It Helps Fix

  • Loose or imprecise steering feel
  • Wear in the outer steering linkage
  • Clunking or play from a worn tie rod end
  • Alignment issues caused by steering component wear

Installation Notes

Verify thread diameter, thread pitch, and stud length against the original part before installation. Confirm the outer steering position and match the vehicle application exactly. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended.

Quality Assurance

MOOG outer tie rod ends use superior materials and undergo rigorous testing for dependable performance. MOOG problem-solving design features are intended to make installation faster and less complicated. Part number ES2972 is also referenced as ES2972 in MOOG Chassis Products listings.

This part fits 6 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1994NissanMaximaOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1993NissanMaximaOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1992NissanMaximaOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1991NissanMaximaOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1990NissanMaximaOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1989NissanMaximaOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
Directly replaces or cross-references 20 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Mevotech Supreme — MES2972MOOG Chassis Products — ES297203-5101245A064246A0642A101-4134269-2979401-1642401-1642B534-448612.4210348520-88E2548520-88E2635101261342103L85-3720PES2972T2972TO69255XES2972