Moog ES801661 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer

MOOG ES801661 Outer Tie Rod End

MOOG ES801661 is a premium outer tie rod end built for front left outer steering applications. It uses superior materials and testing-focused construction to deliver dependable steering performance and a smoother service experience on select Hyundai and Kia models.

Key Features

• Premium grade outer tie rod end for steering repair
• Built with materials selected for durability and consistent operation
• Tested for reliable performance in everyday driving conditions
• MOOG problem-solving design supports faster, cleaner installation
• Direct fit for front left outer steering positions on listed vehicles

Detailed Description

This MOOG outer tie rod end is engineered for the front left outer position on 2017-2023 Hyundai Ioniq, 2019-2023 Hyundai Kona Electric, 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster, 2017-2023 Kia Niro, and 2019-2023 Kia Niro EV. If you are replacing a worn steering tie rod end on a Hyundai Kona Electric, Kia Niro, or Hyundai Ioniq, ES801661 provides a vehicle-specific solution for restoring steering linkage integrity. Part number ES801661 is also referenced by Delphi TA3365, Dorman OE Solutions 544-243, and Mevotech Supreme MS90674 for the same application.

What It Helps Solve

• Steering play or looseness at the front left outer linkage
• Clunking or knocking from worn steering components
• Uneven steering response caused by tie rod end wear
• Alignment issues related to degraded steering linkage parts
• Replacement needs after inspection reveals joint wear or damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm front left outer fitment before installation and compare the removed part to ES801661. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to verify steering geometry and tire wear settings. Check adjacent steering components for wear while the system is apart.

Quality Assurance

MOOG backs this part with superior materials and rigorous testing to support dependable service life and consistent fitment on the listed Hyundai and Kia applications.