Moog ES3172RLT Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Brand Moog ES3172RLT
Position Outer
Dust Boot Included No
End 1 Gender MALE
End 2 Gender Male
Greaseable Yes
Length Stud Center to End 5.370
Type STRAIGHT
Fits Dodge · 18 vehicles

Greaseable design. Helps support smooth operation and easier maintenance.

Straight tie rod end. A steering component built for reliable performance.

Problem-solving design helps make installation fast and hassle-free.

Cross-references Dorman - OE Solutions 534-516, Mevotech Supreme MES3172RLT and MOOG Chassis Products ES3172RLT for the same application. See all 25.

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MOOG ES3172RLT Outer Tie Rod End

The MOOG ES3172RLT outer tie rod end is built for steering service on select Dodge Ram trucks. It uses a straight, greaseable design with male ends and no dust boot included, making it a practical replacement for worn steering linkage components.

Compatible with 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 1500, outer; 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 2500, outer; and 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 3500, outer. This part cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 534-516 for the same application.

Key Features

  • Part number: ES3172RLT
  • Outer steering tie rod end for select Dodge Ram applications
  • Straight design with male end connections
  • Greaseable construction for routine chassis lubrication
  • Length from stud center to end: 5.370 in.
  • No dust boot included
  • MOOG chassis component engineered for steering service

Detailed Description

MOOG ES3172RLT is an outer tie rod end for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models from 1994 through 1999. It is specified as a straight, male-to-male steering tie rod end with greaseable service points, which supports maintenance during steering and front-end repair work. The 5.370-inch stud-center-to-end length helps match the original steering geometry on the listed applications. If you are replacing a worn outer tie rod end on a 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 1500 or related Ram HD truck, ES3172RLT provides a direct-fit service part reference.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Steering play or looseness at the front wheels
  • Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage
  • Clunking or knocking from the outer tie rod area
  • Imprecise steering response during lane changes or turns
  • Grease loss or dry steering joints on serviceable components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, model, and outer position before installation. Compare the original tie rod end length and end style to ES3172RLT to confirm match-up on your Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, or Ram 3500. After installation, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. Grease the fitting during service intervals if your maintenance schedule calls for chassis lubrication.

Quality Assurance

MOOG steering components are backed by material selection and testing practices focused on dependable service and consistent fitment. ES3172RLT is part of MOOG’s chassis steering lineup for repair work on select Dodge Ram trucks.

This part fits 18 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
1999DodgeRam 1500RWDOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1999DodgeRam 2500RWDOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1999DodgeRam 3500RWDOuterwith Independent Front Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
1998DodgeRam 1500RWDOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1998DodgeRam 2500RWDOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1998DodgeRam 3500RWDOuterwith Independent Front Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
1997DodgeRam 1500RWDOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1997DodgeRam 2500RWDOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1997DodgeRam 3500RWDOuterwith Independent Front Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
1996DodgeRam 1500RWDOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1996DodgeRam 2500RWDOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1996DodgeRam 3500RWDOuterwith Independent Front Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
1995DodgeRam 1500RWDOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1995DodgeRam 2500RWDOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1995DodgeRam 3500RWDOuterwith Independent Front Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
1994DodgeRam 1500RWDOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1994DodgeRam 2500RWDOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1994DodgeRam 3500RWDOuterwith Independent Front Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces
Directly replaces or cross-references 25 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - OE Solutions — 534-516Mevotech Supreme — MES3172RLTMOOG Chassis Products — ES3172RLT03-8700745A059846A0598A269-2935401-1598401-1598B612.67064387007520375705203757152037584612630336136303361367064ES3172ES3172RLJTE1539MES3172RLPES3172RLR230542T3172XES3172RLT