{"product_id":"moog-es800952-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Moog ES800952 Steering Tie Rod End - Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Moog ES800952 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog ES800952 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise steering control and durability. Designed specifically for Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including the Explorer, Flex, and MKT models, this component ensures reliable performance in your steering system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Lincoln Flex, and Lincoln MKT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight type tie rod end with female end 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust boot to protect against contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread diameters of 14.0 mm on both ends for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread pitch: 1.5 on end 1 (clockwise), 2.0 on end 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength from stud center to end: 4.440 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog ES800952 steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering, gear, and related systems category. Featuring a straight design with a female end 1, this part is greaseable, allowing for routine maintenance and lubrication to reduce wear. The included dust boot helps prevent dirt and debris from compromising the joint, enhancing longevity. Both ends have a 14.0 mm thread diameter, with end 1 having a clockwise thread direction and a 1.5 mm thread pitch, while end 2 has a 2.0 mm thread pitch. The length from stud center to end measures 4.440 inches, ensuring proper fit and alignment within the steering assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is compatible with select Ford and Lincoln models, specifically the Ford Explorer, Lincoln Flex, and Lincoln MKT. It is designed to meet the exact specifications required for these vehicles, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged tie rod ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores precise steering response and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive play or looseness in steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven tire wear caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces steering noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects steering components from dirt and moisture ingress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Moog ES800952 tie rod end, ensure the threads on both ends match the vehicle’s specifications. The greaseable feature allows for lubrication after installation, which helps maintain smooth operation. Verify the dust boot is properly seated to prevent contamination. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal steering performance and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable fit and function. The ES800952 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43427353034933,"sku":"BCCH-ES800952","price":54.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_ES800952_Ang.jpg?v=1774732573","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-es800952-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}