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Moog EV285 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner
Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Nissan and INFINITI Vehicles
The Moog EV285 steering tie rod end is engineered to provide precise steering control and durability for select Nissan and INFINITI models. Designed with a male end 2 gender configuration, this component ensures a secure fit and reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.
Key Features of Moog EV285 Steering Tie Rod End
- Compatible with Nissan Maxima and INFINITI G20 models
- Male end 2 gender design for proper fitment
- Constructed to meet OEM specifications for steering components
- Durable materials to withstand regular driving conditions
- Part number EV285 for easy identification and replacement
Detailed Product Description
The Moog EV285 steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering, gear, and related systems category. It connects the steering rack to the steering knuckle, allowing for smooth and responsive steering input. The male end 2 gender attribute indicates the specific type of connection on one end of the tie rod, ensuring compatibility with the steering assembly of Nissan Maxima and INFINITI G20 vehicles. This part is designed to maintain proper alignment and reduce steering play, contributing to safer handling and improved vehicle control.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores precise steering response in Nissan Maxima and INFINITI G20
- Eliminates excessive steering play or looseness
- Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing uneven tire wear
- Addresses steering noise or vibration related to faulty tie rod ends
- Improves overall vehicle handling and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Moog EV285 steering tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is properly lifted and supported. Verify the male end 2 gender connection matches the existing steering components. After installation, it is recommended to perform a wheel alignment to maintain proper steering geometry and tire wear. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the tie rod end or surrounding parts during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Moog parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The EV285 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fit and function. Please refer to Moog's official warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.
| Brand | Moog |
|---|---|
| Part Number | EV285 |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | INFINITI | G20 | Inner | 360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud. |
| 1995 | INFINITI | G20 | Inner | 360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud. |
| 1994 | INFINITI | G20 | Inner | 360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud. |
| 1994 | Nissan | Maxima | Inner | 360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud. |
| 1993 | INFINITI | G20 | Inner | 360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud. |
| 1993 | Nissan | Maxima | Inner | 360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud. |
| 1992 | INFINITI | G20 | Inner | 360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud. |
| 1992 | Nissan | Maxima | Inner | 360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud. |
| 1991 | INFINITI | G20 | Inner | 360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud. |
| 1991 | Nissan | Maxima | Inner | 360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud. |
| 1990 | Nissan | Maxima | Inner | 360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud. |
| 1989 | Nissan | Maxima | Inner | 360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.