Moog ES800101 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer

Overview of Moog ES800101 Steering Tie Rod End

The Moog ES800101 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Milan, and Zephyr models, this component ensures reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.

• Compatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Milan, and Zephyr
• Greaseable bent tie rod end for extended service life
• Female threaded ends with specific thread diameters and pitches
• Includes dust boot to protect against contaminants
• Length from stud center to end: 5.710 inches

Technical Specifications and Features

The ES800101 features a bent design with female ends on both sides, providing a precise fit for the specified vehicle models. End 1 has a 14.0 mm thread diameter with a 1.5 pitch and clockwise thread direction, while End 2 has a 12.0 mm thread diameter with a 1.25 pitch. This tie rod end is greaseable, allowing for maintenance that helps prevent premature wear. The included dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, contributing to longer component life.

Application and Compatibility

This steering tie rod end is compatible with select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including the Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Milan, and Zephyr. It is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends in these models, restoring steering precision and vehicle safety.

• Eliminates steering play and improves handling response
• Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing uneven tire wear
• Addresses noise or vibration from loose steering components
• Prevents dust and debris ingress with included dust boot
• Supports proper wheel alignment and steering geometry

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Moog ES800101, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. Grease the tie rod end through the greaseable fitting before installation to maximize joint longevity. Verify thread directions and diameters match the vehicle’s specifications to avoid cross-threading. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal steering performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog manufactures the ES800101 steering tie rod end to meet or exceed OEM standards. The part includes a dust boot and greaseable feature to enhance durability. While specific warranty details should be confirmed at purchase, Moog typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring reliable service for your Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Milan, or Zephyr.