{"product_id":"moog-es3693-steering-tie-rod-end-right-outer","title":"Moog ES3693 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Steering Tie Rod End for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog ES3693 steering tie rod end is engineered to provide precise steering control and durability for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed with a bent type configuration and greaseable joints, this component ensures smooth operation and extended service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Marauder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable bent type steering tie rod end for enhanced maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale threaded ends on both sides with specific thread diameters and pitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a dust boot to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength from stud center to end measures 7.060 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog ES3693 features female threaded ends on both sides, with End 1 having a 14.0 mm diameter and a 1.5 thread pitch, and End 2 having a 12.0 mm diameter with a 1.75 thread pitch. The End 1 thread direction is clockwise, ensuring compatibility with the steering assembly of the specified vehicles. The bent design allows for proper alignment and fitment within the steering linkage. A dust boot is included to protect the joint from dirt and moisture, while the greaseable feature allows for routine lubrication to maintain smooth steering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response in Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis, and Marauder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise from loose or dry steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear by maintaining proper lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct alignment issues related to faulty tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Moog ES3693 steering tie rod end, ensure the threads match the vehicle’s specifications: End 1 with a 14.0 mm diameter and 1.5 pitch, and End 2 with a 12.0 mm diameter and 1.75 pitch. The clockwise thread direction on End 1 must be observed to avoid cross-threading. Grease the joint thoroughly during installation and periodically thereafter to maximize component life. Verify the dust boot is properly seated to prevent contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The ES3693 tie rod end undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52123071021237,"sku":"BCCH-ES3693","price":43.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Q2_ES3693_Ang.jpg?v=1775162742","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-es3693-steering-tie-rod-end-right-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}