SKP SES387R Steering Tie Rod End - Outer

Outer Tie Rod End for Classic Ford and Mercury Steering

SKP SES387R is an outer steering tie rod end for select classic Ford and Mercury applications. It is a direct-fit steering component for restoring steering response on 1969-1973 Ford Mustang, 1970-1973 Mercury Cougar, and 1970-1971 Mercury Montego models.

Key Features

• Outer steering tie rod end for front steering linkage service
• Fits 1969-1973 Ford Mustang, outer
• Fits 1970-1973 Mercury Cougar, outer
• Fits 1970-1971 Mercury Montego, outer
• SKP part number SES387R for catalog and service reference
• Cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES387R for the same application

Detailed Description

SES387R is built for the outer position in the steering system, where tie rod ends connect the steering linkage to the wheel assembly. On classic Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Montego platforms, wear in this component can affect steering precision, alignment stability, and road feel. This replacement tie rod end is listed for the exact outer applications shown, making it a practical choice for steering repair on these vehicles. The SKP SES387R also cross-references OE numbers D0DZ3A130A and D0OZ3A130B.

What It Helps Fix

• Loose or vague steering response
• Front-end play caused by worn tie rod end joints
• Uneven tire wear related to steering linkage wear
• Steering wheel wander after suspension or alignment service
• Noisy or unstable steering movement at the outer linkage point

Installation Notes and Tips

Install SES387R at the outer steering position only on the listed applications. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment and verify steering linkage condition, including related joints and bushings. Confirm vehicle year, make, model, and outer position before ordering. For search reference, this part is commonly used on Ford Mustang outer tie rod end and Mercury Cougar outer tie rod end applications.

Quality Assurance

SKP supplies this steering tie rod end as a cataloged replacement part for the listed fitments. Verify part number SES387R against the vehicle application before installation.