Moog ES3695 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Moog ES3695 Outer Tie Rod End

Moog ES3695 is an outer tie rod end built for steering systems that need precise movement and dependable road feel. It uses a straight design, female threaded ends, and a greaseable construction with a dust boot to support serviceable operation on compatible Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator applications.

Key Features

• Outer steering tie rod end for steering linkage service
• Straight body design for OE-style fitment
• Female end connections with 16.0 mm and 14.0 mm thread diameters
• Clockwise thread direction on End 1 with 1.5 mm pitch
• 2.0 mm thread pitch on End 2
• Greaseable design for routine lubrication
• Dust boot included to help protect the joint area
• Length from stud center to end: 4.850 in.

Detailed Description

Moog ES3695 is engineered as an outer steering tie rod end for vehicles that require accurate steering response and stable linkage geometry. The straight, female-to-female configuration and specified thread dimensions support direct replacement on 2003-2006 Ford Expedition and 2003-2006 Lincoln Navigator outer steering applications. This part number, ES3695, is also referenced in aftermarket catalogs for the same application, including Mevotech Supreme MES3695 and Centric Parts 612.61052.

Built with serviceability in mind, ES3695 includes a greaseable design and dust boot to help maintain joint movement and reduce contamination exposure. For shoppers searching for a 2003-2006 Ford Expedition outer tie rod end or a 2003-2006 Lincoln Navigator steering tie rod end, Moog ES3695 provides the fitment and construction details needed for a direct steering repair.

What It Helps Address

• Loose or imprecise steering feel
• Clunking or play in the steering linkage
• Uneven toe settings caused by worn tie rod components
• Steering response issues at the outer linkage point
• Wear from contamination entering the joint area

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify thread direction, thread diameter, and overall length before installation to confirm ES3695 matches the existing steering linkage. After replacement, a front-end alignment is recommended to restore toe settings and steering wheel position. This part fits 2003-2006 Ford Expedition, Outer, and 2003-2006 Lincoln Navigator, Outer.

Quality Assurance

Moog backs ES3695 with materials selection and testing practices aimed at consistent steering performance and reliable fit. The brand’s problem-solving design approach is reflected in the serviceable, greaseable construction and installation-friendly dimensions of this outer tie rod end.