{"product_id":"moog-es80691-steering-tie-rod-end","title":"Moog ES80691 Steering Tie Rod End - Right Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Moog ES80691 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog ES80691 steering tie rod end is engineered for precise fitment on select Mercedes-Benz models, including the ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500. Designed with dual female ends and specific thread dimensions, this component ensures reliable steering performance and vehicle safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number ES80691 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale gender on both ends for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd 1 thread pitch of 1.5 mm and thread diameter of 16.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength from stud center to end measures 8.380 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog ES80691 steering tie rod end features female connections on both ends, designed to match the OEM specifications for the listed Mercedes-Benz models. The thread pitch of 1.5 mm and a thread diameter of 16.0 mm provide a precise fit, ensuring proper engagement and steering response. The length stud center to end is 8.380 inches, which aligns with factory dimensions to maintain correct steering geometry and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is intended for use in the steering system of Mercedes-Benz ML series vehicles, specifically the ML55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, and ML500. It addresses common steering and suspension issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play or looseness in the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering vibration or noise during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining directional control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged tie rod ends affecting vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Moog ES80691 tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. Verify thread pitch and diameter compatibility before installation. It is recommended to perform a wheel alignment after replacement to maintain optimal steering performance and tire wear. Use appropriate torque specifications as outlined in the vehicle service manual.\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 ES80691 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed through Moog or authorized distributors, typically including protection against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43427319546037,"sku":"BCCH-ES80691","price":57.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_ES80691_Ang_4609ccfe-1aeb-4218-b9f1-74fe4d30a76e.jpg?v=1774732507","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-es80691-steering-tie-rod-end","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}