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Part #: EV421

Moog EV421 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

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8 vehicles fit this part
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Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Explorer and Mountaineer
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Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer

The Moog EV421 steering tie rod end is engineered to provide precise steering control and durability for your Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer. Designed with a male end 2 gender configuration, this component ensures a secure fit and reliable performance in your vehicle's steering system.

  • Compatible with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models
  • Part number EV421 for accurate identification
  • Male end 2 gender design for proper fitment
  • Constructed to meet OEM specifications
  • Durable materials for long-lasting steering response

Product Details and Specifications

The Moog EV421 steering tie rod end is a critical component in the steering, gear, and related systems category. Its male end 2 gender attribute indicates the specific type of connection it provides, ensuring compatibility with the steering linkage of Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. This part is designed to maintain proper alignment and steering precision, contributing to safer handling and vehicle control. The EV421 part number helps technicians and vehicle owners confirm the correct replacement part for their steering system needs.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Restores steering stability and responsiveness in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer
  • Replaces worn or damaged tie rod ends causing steering play or vibration
  • Eliminates uneven tire wear related to faulty steering components
  • Corrects alignment problems resulting from tie rod end failure
  • Improves overall vehicle handling and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Moog EV421 steering tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is properly supported and the steering system is inspected for additional wear. Verify the male end 2 gender connection matches the existing steering linkage to avoid fitment issues. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to maintain optimal steering performance and tire longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Moog parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance for your Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer. While specific warranty details for part number EV421 are not provided here, Moog typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or Moog’s official resources for exact warranty terms.

BrandMoog
Part NumberEV421
End 2 GenderMale

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005FordExplorerInner360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud.
2005MercuryMountaineerInner360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud.
2004FordExplorerInner360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud.
2004MercuryMountaineerInner360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud.
2003FordExplorerInner360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud.
2003MercuryMountaineerInner360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud.
2002FordExplorerInner360-degree rotation suitable for steering tie rod end with straight suspension ball joint and full ball stud.
2002MercuryMountaineerInner360-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:

1L2Z3280CA269-555526937724012435405-113745A213745A2442535-148612.61053ES3603ES4131ES4131EEV421IS421JAR1139MEV421

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.