{"product_id":"moog-es3609-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Moog ES3609 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Tie Rod End for Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog ES3609 steering tie rod end is engineered to provide precise steering control and durability for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer models. Designed with greasable joints and dust boots, this part ensures long-lasting performance under demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Moog ES3609 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD, Sierra 2500 HD, Suburban 3500 HD, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight type design with female ends on both sides for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable construction for extended service life and maintenance ease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot to protect internal components from dirt and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread diameter of 14.0 mm with 1.5 mm pitch on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 features clockwise thread direction for proper installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength from stud center to end measures 4.800 inches for accurate fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of Moog ES3609 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog ES3609 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for heavy-duty Chevrolet, GMC, and Hummer trucks and SUVs, including models like the Avalanche 2500, Express 3500, H2, and Yukon XL 2500. Featuring a straight type design with female threads on both ends, this tie rod end ensures a precise and secure connection within the steering linkage. The 14.0 mm thread diameter and 1.5 mm pitch on both ends match factory specifications, facilitating a direct replacement without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquipped with a greaseable joint, the ES3609 allows for routine lubrication, which helps reduce wear and extends the component's lifespan. The included dust boot protects the internal ball joint from contaminants such as dirt and moisture, maintaining smooth steering operation and preventing premature failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores steering precision and responsiveness in Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and GMC Sierra 3500 HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven tire wear caused by misaligned steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tie rod ends to improve vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses noise or vibration issues related to faulty steering joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet, GMC, or Hummer model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damaging threads during removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply grease to the joint through the grease fitting to ensure smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck wheel alignment after installation to maintain proper steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for secure fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The ES3609 tie rod end undergoes rigorous testing to verify fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty covering 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":43427306307765,"sku":"BCCH-ES3609","price":58.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_ES3609_Ang.jpg?v=1774732486","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-es3609-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}