Moog ES3171RLT Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

MOOG ES3171RLT Inner Tie Rod End

MOOG ES3171RLT is an inner tie rod end built for steering service on select Dodge Ram trucks. It uses a straight, male-to-male design with a 9.370-inch stud center-to-end length, and it is not greaseable. For Dodge Ram 1500, Dodge Ram 2500, and Dodge Ram 3500 applications, this part supports precise steering linkage replacement with a fitment-specific design.

Key Features

• Part number ES3171RLT for steering linkage service
• Inner steering tie rod end with straight construction
• Male end 1 and male end 2 configuration
• 9.370-inch length from stud center to end
• Non-greaseable design
• Fits 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 1500, inner
• Fits 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 2500, inner
• Fits 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 3500, inner

Detailed Description

MOOG ES3171RLT is an inner tie rod end for steering systems on 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 1500, Dodge Ram 2500, and Dodge Ram 3500 models. MOOG uses tested materials and application-focused engineering to support consistent steering performance and straightforward service. The straight, male-to-male layout and specified stud length help match the original steering geometry for the listed vehicles. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MES3171RLT for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Loose or imprecise steering feel at the wheel
• Excessive play in the inner steering linkage
• Clunking or wandering caused by worn tie rod components
• Steering response issues on high-mileage Dodge Ram trucks
• Replacement needs for inner tie rod wear on the listed Ram applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s steering configuration before installation. This part is listed for inner position use on 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 1500, Dodge Ram 2500, and Dodge Ram 3500 models, with the Ram 3500 fitment noted for independent front suspension. Confirm the male end configuration and 9.370-inch length against the removed component before assembly. Professional alignment after steering component replacement is recommended.

Quality Assurance

MOOG steering components are backed by material selection and testing practices aimed at consistent fit and performance. The ES3171RLT is engineered as a service replacement for the specified Dodge Ram applications and is supported by MOOG chassis product standards.