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Moog ES3248RT Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer
Overview of Moog ES3248RT Steering Tie Rod End
The Moog ES3248RT steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. Designed with precision, this straight tie rod end features male ends on both sides, ensuring a secure and accurate fit for your heavy-duty vehicle.
- Straight type steering tie rod end with male ends on both sides
- End 1 thread diameter: 1.000 inch with 18 threads per inch and clockwise thread direction
- End 2 thread diameter: 14.0 mm with 1.5 thread pitch
- Length from stud center to end measures 5.390 inches
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models
Detailed Product Description
The Moog ES3248RT is a steering tie rod end designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks, providing a precise fit and dependable steering control. Featuring male threads on both ends, this straight tie rod end offers a robust connection to the steering linkage. The first end has a 1.000-inch diameter with 18 threads per inch and a clockwise thread direction, while the second end has a 14.0 mm diameter with a 1.5 thread pitch. The overall length from stud center to end is 5.390 inches, ensuring proper alignment and fitment within the steering system.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends on Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks
- Addresses steering play or looseness that affects vehicle handling
- Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
- Restores precise steering response and control
- Prevents potential steering linkage failure due to worn joints
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify thread sizes and directions before installation to ensure compatibility
- Use proper tools to avoid damaging threads during installation
- Align steering components carefully to maintain correct vehicle handling
- Torque tie rod end to manufacturer specifications for safety and performance
- Inspect related steering components for wear during replacement
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Moog manufactures the ES3248RT steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in demanding conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's longevity and function.
| Brand | Moog |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ES3248RT |
| End 1 Gender | MALE |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 1.000 |
| End 1 Thread Direction | Clockwise |
| End 1 Threads Per Inch | 18 |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Thread Diameter | 14.0 |
| End 2 Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Length Stud Center to End | 5.390 |
| Type | STRAIGHT |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Left Outer | with Dana 60 Axle; 5.40 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Left Outer | with Dana 60 Axle; 5.40 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Left Outer | with Solid Front Axle; 5.40 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Left Outer | with Dana 60 Axle; 5.40 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Left Outer | with Dana 60 Axle; 5.40 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Left Outer | with Solid Front Axle; 5.40 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Left Outer | with Dana 60 Axle; 5.40 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Left Outer | with Dana 60 Axle; 5.40 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Left Outer | with Solid Front Axle; 5.40 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | Left Outer | with Dana 60 Axle; 5.40 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | Left Outer | with Dana 60 Axle; 5.40 (in) Length; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Left Outer | with Solid Front Axle; 5.40 (in) Length; 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.