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Moog ES3172RLT Steering Tie Rod End - Outer
Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Dodge Ram Trucks
The Moog ES3172RLT steering tie rod end is designed to provide precise steering control and durability for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. This greaseable, straight-type tie rod end features male ends on both sides, ensuring a secure and stable connection within your vehicle's steering system.
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500
- Part number ES3172RLT for accurate identification
- Straight type design with male ends on both sides
- Greaseable for extended service life and maintenance
- Length from stud center to end measures 5.370 inches
- Dust boot not included
Product Features and Specifications
The Moog ES3172RLT steering tie rod end is engineered with a straight design and male connectors on both ends, providing a direct fit for the steering linkage of Dodge Ram trucks. Its greaseable feature allows for routine lubrication, which helps reduce wear and prolong the component's lifespan. Measuring 5.370 inches from stud center to end, this tie rod end meets the precise dimensions required for proper steering geometry. Note that this part does not include a dust boot, so ensure compatibility with your vehicle's existing components.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Restores steering stability and responsiveness on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500
- Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play or vibration
- Addresses uneven tire wear due to faulty steering linkage
- Eliminates clunking noises from the front suspension during turns
- Improves overall vehicle handling and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Moog ES3172RLT tie rod end, verify that the grease fittings are accessible for future maintenance. Proper torque specifications should be followed to ensure secure attachment. Since this part does not include a dust boot, inspect the existing boot for damage and replace if necessary to protect the joint from contaminants. Alignment should be checked and adjusted after installation to maintain optimal steering performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Moog steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance for Dodge Ram trucks. The ES3172RLT tie rod end is backed by Moog's quality assurance processes. Please refer to Moog's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Moog |
| Part Number | ES3172RLT |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| Dust Boot Included | No |
| Type | Straight |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Length Stud Center to End | 5.370 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Outer | Enhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link. |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Outer | Enhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link. |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Outer | with Independent Front Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Outer | Enhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link. |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Outer | Enhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link. |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Outer | with Independent Front Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Outer | Enhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link. |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Outer | Enhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link. |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Outer | with Independent Front Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Outer | Enhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link. |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Outer | Enhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link. |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Outer | with Independent Front Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Outer | Enhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link. |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Outer | Enhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link. |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Outer | with Independent Front Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Outer | Enhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link. |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Outer | Enhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link. |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Outer | with Independent Front Suspension; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.