Moog ES800230 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer

Overview of Moog ES800230 Steering Tie Rod End

The Moog ES800230 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte models, this bent-type tie rod end features greaseable joints and a protective dust boot to ensure long-lasting performance.

• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Kia Forte, Forte5, and Forte Koup
• Bent type design for accurate steering geometry
• Greaseable for extended service life
• Includes dust boot to protect against contaminants
• Female ends with specific thread diameters and pitches for secure fitment
• Length stud center to end: 9.050 inches

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Moog ES800230 steering tie rod end features female connections on both ends, with End 1 having a 14.0 mm thread diameter and a clockwise thread direction with a 1.5 pitch. End 2 has a 10.0 mm thread diameter and a 1.25 pitch. This bent type tie rod end is greaseable, allowing for routine maintenance to reduce wear and extend component life. The included dust boot protects the joint from dirt and moisture, which helps maintain smooth steering operation. The stud length from center to end measures 9.050 inches, ensuring proper fitment and alignment within the steering system of compatible vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This steering tie rod end is designed for use with the following vehicles:

• Hyundai Elantra
• Kia Forte
• Kia Forte5
• Kia Forte Koup

It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged tie rod ends to restore steering precision and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by Moog ES800230

• Steering play or looseness causing imprecise handling
• Uneven tire wear due to misaligned steering components
• Noise or clunking sounds from worn tie rod ends
• Difficulty maintaining vehicle alignment
• Contaminant damage to steering joints without dust boot protection

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging threads during installation
• Grease the tie rod end regularly to maintain smooth operation
• Check alignment after installation to ensure proper steering geometry
• Inspect dust boot for damage and replace if necessary to prevent contamination

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog steering components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The ES800230 tie rod end includes a dust boot and greaseable design to extend service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Moog’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.