Moog ES3473 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Overview of Moog ES3473 Steering Tie Rod End

The Moog ES3473 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models, providing reliable steering performance. This bent-type tie rod end features greaseable joints and a dust boot to ensure durability and smooth operation.

• Compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles
• Bent type design for precise fitment
• Greaseable for extended service life
• Includes dust boot to protect against contaminants
• Male threaded ends with specific thread pitch and direction
• Length stud center to end: 9.510 inches

Detailed Product Description

The Moog ES3473 steering tie rod end is engineered with male threaded ends on both sides, featuring a counterclockwise thread direction on end 1 with a 1.5 thread pitch and a 24.0 mm thread diameter. End 2 has 20 threads per inch, ensuring a secure and precise connection within the steering assembly. The bent type design allows for proper alignment and fitment in the steering linkage of Jeep Grand Cherokee models. The included dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, while the greaseable feature allows for routine maintenance to reduce wear and extend the component's lifespan.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged steering tie rod ends on Jeep Grand Cherokee
• Addresses steering play or looseness issues
• Eliminates uneven tire wear caused by faulty tie rod ends
• Improves steering response and vehicle handling
• Prevents contamination-related joint failure with dust boot protection

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Moog ES3473 tie rod end, ensure the correct thread engagement by matching the male ends with the corresponding female components. The greaseable design requires periodic lubrication to maintain optimal performance. Verify the thread direction and pitch to avoid cross-threading. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to ensure proper steering geometry and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance for Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The ES3473 tie rod end includes a dust boot and greaseable feature to enhance durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Moog typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Moog directly for warranty terms.