Moog ES3197RL Steering Tie Rod End - Outer
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Moog ES3197RL Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Brand Moog ES3197RL
Position Outer
End 1 Gender Female
End 2 Gender Female
Dust Boot Included Yes
Type Straight
End 2 Thread Diameter 12.0
Greaseable Yes
End 1 Thread Direction Clockwise
End 2 Thread Pitch 1.25
End 1 Thread Pitch 1.5
Length Stud Center to End 3.780
End 1 Thread Diameter 14.0
Fits Ford and Mazda · 34 vehicles

Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-4386, Centric Parts 612.65088 and Gates 353028 for the same application. See all 21.

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Steering Tie Rod End Overview

The MOOG ES3197RL outer tie rod end is built for steering service on select Mazda and Ford applications. It uses a straight design, greaseable construction, and a dust boot to support consistent steering response and joint protection.

Fits 2000-2006 Mazda MPV, outer. Fits 1999-2003 Mazda Protege, outer. Fits 2002-2003 Mazda Protege5, outer. Fits 1993-2002 Mazda 626, outer. Fits 1993-1997 Ford Probe, outer. Fits 1993-1997 Mazda MX-6, outer.

Key Features

  • Straight steering tie rod end design for outer steering linkage service.
  • Greaseable construction for routine lubrication maintenance.
  • Dust boot included to help protect the joint from contamination.
  • Female threaded ends with specified thread pitch and diameter for proper fitment.
  • MOOG ES3197RL engineered with tested materials for dependable steering performance.

Detailed Description

MOOG ES3197RL is an outer tie rod end for vehicles that require a straight, female-threaded steering linkage component. The part number ES3197RL is associated with select Mazda MPV, Mazda Protege, Mazda Protege5, Mazda 626, Ford Probe, and Mazda MX-6 applications, making it a fitment-specific replacement for steering repair work. Its greaseable design and included dust boot support serviceability and joint protection, while the threaded dimensions help maintain correct connection at the steering linkage.

This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-4386 and Centric Parts 612.65088 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

  • Loose or imprecise steering feel from worn outer linkage joints.
  • Clunking or play in the steering system caused by joint wear.
  • Contamination-related wear where the protective boot has failed.
  • Restoring proper steering linkage connection during front-end service.

Installation Notes

Verify thread direction, thread diameter, and pitch before installation. Match the outer position and vehicle application exactly to the catalog listing for ES3197RL. After installation, a professional alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry.

Quality Assurance

MOOG backs this steering component with superior materials and rigorous testing for reliable performance. The ES3197RL is part of MOOG chassis steering hardware, a line known for problem-solving replacement engineering.

Related reading

This part fits 34 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006MazdaMPVOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2005MazdaMPVOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2004MazdaMPVOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2003MazdaMPVOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2003MazdaProtegeOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2003MazdaProtege5OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2002Mazda626OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2002MazdaMPVOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2002MazdaProtegeOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2002MazdaProtege5OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2001Mazda626OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2001MazdaMPVOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2001MazdaProtegeOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2000Mazda626OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2000MazdaMPVOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
2000MazdaProtegeOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1999Mazda626OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1999MazdaProtegeOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1998Mazda626OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1997FordProbeOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1997Mazda626OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1997MazdaMX-6OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1996FordProbeOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1996Mazda626OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1996MazdaMX-6OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1995FordProbeOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1995Mazda626OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1995MazdaMX-6OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1994FordProbeOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1994Mazda626OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1994MazdaMX-6OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1993FordProbeOuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1993Mazda626OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
1993MazdaMX-6OuterEnhanced lubrication improves steering performance for Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link.
Directly replaces or cross-references 21 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Beck/Arnley — 101-4386Centric Parts — 612.65088Gates — 353028Mevotech Supreme — MES3197RLMOOG Chassis Products — ES3197RL8AG4-32-28045A072946A0729A269-3068401-1729401-1729B531-35961365088ES3197F32Z-3A130-AF32Z-31130AGA2A-32-280AJTE1080T3197TO65255XES3197RL