Moog ES3573 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer

Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Dodge Dakota and Durango

The Moog ES3573 steering tie rod end is designed to provide precise steering control and durability for Dodge Dakota and Durango models. Featuring a straight type design with greaseable joints and dust boot protection, this part ensures smooth operation and extended service life.

• Compatible with Dodge Dakota and Durango vehicles
• Straight type steering tie rod end with female ends on both sides
• Greaseable design for easy maintenance and longer lifespan
• Includes dust boot to protect against dirt and debris
• Thread diameters: 15.0 mm (End 1) and 14.0 mm (End 2) with 1.5 pitch
• Length from stud center to end: 4.700 inches
• End 1 thread direction is clockwise for proper fitment

Detailed Product Description

The Moog ES3573 steering tie rod end is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Dodge Dakota and Durango trucks. Both ends feature female threads, with End 1 having a 15.0 mm diameter and End 2 a 14.0 mm diameter, each with a 1.5 thread pitch. The straight type design ensures compatibility with the original steering geometry. This part includes a dust boot to prevent contamination and is greaseable, allowing for routine lubrication to maintain optimal performance and reduce wear. The 4.700-inch length from stud center to end supports proper alignment and steering response.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replaces worn or damaged steering tie rod ends on Dodge Dakota and Durango
• Eliminates steering play and improves vehicle handling
• Prevents uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components
• Restores proper steering response and reduces vibration
• Protects steering system from dirt and moisture with included dust boot

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Moog ES3573 tie rod end, ensure the threads match the original specifications: End 1 with clockwise 15.0 mm diameter threads and End 2 with 14.0 mm diameter threads, both with 1.5 pitch. Grease the joint thoroughly before installation and periodically thereafter to maintain smooth operation. Verify alignment after installation to prevent premature tire wear and ensure safe handling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The ES3573 steering tie rod end is built with durable materials and includes a dust boot for added protection. 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.