Moog ES3525 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Moog ES3525 steering tie rod end is engineered to provide precise steering control and durability for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, and Jetta City models. Designed with greasable joints and protective dust boots, this component ensures long-lasting performance under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, and Jetta City
• Greaseable design for extended service life
• Includes dust boot to protect against contaminants
• Female ends on both sides with specific thread diameters and pitches
• Length stud center to end measures 3.700 inches

Technical Specifications and Features

The Moog ES3525 steering tie rod end features female connections on both ends, with End 1 having a 14.0 mm thread diameter and End 2 a 12.0 mm thread diameter. Both ends have a thread pitch of 1.5 and End 1 threads clockwise. The 3.700-inch length from stud center to end ensures proper fitment and alignment. The included dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, while the greaseable design allows for routine maintenance to reduce wear and extend component life.

Applications and Problem Solving

This steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Volkswagen models including Beetle, Golf, Golf City, Jetta, and Jetta City. It addresses common steering and suspension issues such as:

• Excessive play or looseness in steering linkage
• Uneven tire wear caused by misalignment
• Noise or clunking sounds during steering
• Reduced steering responsiveness or control
• Wear or damage to existing tie rod ends

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Moog ES3525 tie rod end, ensure the threads match the vehicle specifications: End 1 with a 14.0 mm diameter and clockwise thread direction, End 2 with a 12.0 mm diameter. Properly grease the joint before installation and verify the dust boot is securely in place to prevent contamination. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal steering performance and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable fit and function. The ES3525 tie rod end includes a dust boot and greaseable feature to enhance durability. Moog typically offers a limited warranty on their steering parts; please refer to official Moog documentation for specific warranty details.