{"product_id":"moog-es3618-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Moog ES3618 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMOOG ES3618 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MOOG ES3618 steering tie rod end is built for precise steering linkage service on select Kia Sedona models. It is a direct-fit replacement for the left outer position on 2002-2005 Kia Sedona, with dimensions and thread specifications that support accurate alignment and dependable steering response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering tie rod end for the left outer position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2002-2005 Kia Sedona, left outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 gender: female; End 2 gender: female\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 thread diameter: 14.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 thread pitch: 1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength stud center to end: 5.110 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMOOG ES3618 part number for accurate ordering and catalog matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG ES3618 is a steering tie rod end for the left outer side of 2002-2005 Kia Sedona models. The listed thread and length specifications help ensure the replacement matches the steering linkage geometry required for proper toe setting and stable steering feel. MOOG is known for making ongoing design improvements that focus on longer service life and easier replacement, and this part reflects that engineering approach. This part cross-references Beck\/Arnley 101-5135 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or wandering steering on a Kia Sedona\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or play from the outer tie rod area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering wheel off-center after suspension or steering wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining alignment on 2002-2005 Kia Sedona, left outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle is a 2002-2005 Kia Sedona before ordering, and confirm the left outer position matches the failed component. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore correct toe settings and steering tracking. Compare thread diameter, thread pitch, and overall length to the removed part before final assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMOOG positions this steering component within its chassis-focused product range, with design updates aimed at improving service life and simplifying replacement. Use the ES3618 part number when matching catalog data for 2002-2005 Kia Sedona steering service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43427306864821,"sku":"BCCH-ES3618","price":31.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_ES3618_Ang.jpg?v=1774732487","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-es3618-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}