{"product_id":"moog-es3052-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer-or-outer","title":"Moog ES3052 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer or Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSteering Tie Rod End Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MOOG ES3052 steering tie rod end is built for direct replacement service on select Nissan steering systems. It uses a bent design and male threaded ends to match the application requirements while supporting precise steering linkage repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with Nissan Pickup, Nissan D21, and Nissan 720 applications, this part number ES3052 is a practical choice when replacing worn outer steering linkage components. The MOOG ES3052 is engineered with installation and replacement in mind, helping streamline service work on the steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBent tie rod end design for application-specific steering geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale threaded ends with a 1.5 thread pitch and 18.0 mm thread diameter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.000-inch stud center-to-end length for proper linkage fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering component for outer steering service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMOOG chassis engineering focused on serviceability and product life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG ES3052 is a steering tie rod end designed for outer steering linkage replacement on select Nissan trucks and pickups. It is listed for 1980-1986 Nissan 720, 1986-1994 Nissan D21, and 1995-1997 Nissan Pickup outer applications, with notes calling out simplified design for easier rack and pinion bellows kit installation on the applicable rows. The bent configuration, male ends, and specified thread dimensions help ensure the part matches the original steering connection requirements. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn outer steering tie rod end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring steering response affected by looseness or play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing clunking or wandering caused by linkage wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepairing damaged threads or a bent steering connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServicing outer steering components on Nissan Pickup, Nissan D21, and Nissan 720 models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify thread direction, thread diameter, and stud length before installation. This part is specified for outer positions in the listed fitments, including front outer use on the Nissan 720. Follow standard steering service procedures, including alignment checks after replacement, and confirm the rack and pinion bellows kit clearance noted in the fitment data where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG is known for chassis components that incorporate design enhancements aimed at extending service life and simplifying replacement. Part number ES3052 reflects that engineering approach for steering repair applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53627803959477,"sku":"BCCH-ES3052","price":28.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Q2_ES3052_Fro.jpg?v=1793252446","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-es3052-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer-or-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}