SKP SDS1288 Steering Tie Rod End - Left Inner

Overview

SKP SDS1288 is a steering tie rod end for specific Ford E-Series applications with left inner fitment. It is listed for 1992-2006 Ford E-150 and E-150 Econoline variants, including Club Wagon models, and the fitment notes call out a powdered-metal gusher bearing for grease flow across bearing surfaces.

Key Features

• Steering tie rod end for left inner placement.
• Fits 2003-2006 Ford E-150, left inner.
• Fits 2003-2005 Ford E-150 Club Wagon, left inner.
• Fits 1992-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline, left inner.
• Fits 1992-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, left inner.
• Powdered-metal gusher bearing design supports grease penetration at the bearing surfaces.

Detailed Description

SKP SDS1288 is a direct-fit steering tie rod end for Ford E-Series steering service where left inner replacement is required. This part number, SDS1288, cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts D1288 and MOOG Chassis Products DS1288 for the same application. For buyers searching for a Ford E-150 tie rod end or Ford E-150 Econoline steering component, SDS1288 provides a fitment-specific option matched to the listed vehicles and positions.

The fitment coverage spans 1992-2006 Ford E-150, Ford E-150 Club Wagon, Ford E-150 Econoline, and Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon applications. The bearing note indicates a design that allows grease to reach the bearing surfaces, which is relevant for steering service and wear management in these Ford E-Series models.

Common Uses

• Replacing a worn steering tie rod end.
• Addressing steering looseness or play at the inner linkage.
• Restoring steering response on listed Ford E-Series vehicles.
• Servicing a tie rod end with bearing wear or grease-flow concerns.

Installation Notes

Verify left inner position and exact vehicle application before installation. Match the part number SDS1288 to the existing steering layout on the vehicle, and confirm the fitment notes for the powdered-metal gusher bearing design. Professional alignment is recommended after steering component replacement.

Quality Assurance

SKP SDS1288 is cataloged as a fitment-specific steering replacement for the listed Ford E-Series applications. The part number SDS1288 is also referenced by Monroe Shocks & Struts D1288 and MOOG Chassis Products DS1288 for the same application.