{"product_id":"moog-es3342r-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Moog ES3342R Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Moog ES3342R Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog ES3342R steering tie rod end is engineered for reliable steering performance on select Ford and Mazda vehicles. Designed with durability and serviceability in mind, this part supports precise steering control for models like the Ford Ranger and Mazda B2300.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford B2300, B3000, B4000, E-150 series, and Mazda Ranger models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight type tie rod end with male threads on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot to protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread diameters: 22.0 mm (End 1), 14.0 mm (End 2) with 1.5 pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength from stud center to end: 5.370 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 thread direction is clockwise for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog ES3342R steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering system, connecting the steering rack to the steering knuckle. Featuring a straight design with male threads on both ends, this tie rod end ensures a secure and precise fit. The greaseable feature allows for routine maintenance, reducing wear and extending the part's lifespan. A dust boot is included to shield the joint from dirt and moisture, helping maintain smooth steering operation. Thread specifications include a 22.0 mm diameter with a 1.5 pitch on End 1 and a 14.0 mm diameter with a 1.5 pitch on End 2, with End 1 threads turning clockwise. The stud length of 5.370 inches provides proper engagement for the specified vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Moog ES3342R tie rod end is compatible with a range of Ford and Mazda vehicles, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord B2300, B3000, B4000 pickups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, E-150 Econoline, and E-150 Econoline Club Wagon vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda Ranger pickup trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness causing imprecise handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking sounds from worn tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining vehicle alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering responsiveness or vibration in the steering wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify thread sizes and directions before installation to ensure compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications to avoid over-tightening or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease the tie rod end through the greaseable fitting after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace dust boot if damaged to prevent premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The ES3342R steering tie rod end includes a dust boot and greaseable design to enhance longevity. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43427296379061,"sku":"BCCH-ES3342R","price":38.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_ES3342R_Ang.jpg?v=1774732459","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-es3342r-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}