Suspensia X13TE0940 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer

Suspensia X13TE0940 Steering Tie Rod End

Suspensia X13TE0940 is an outside steering tie rod end built for direct OE fit and OE look. It is engineered for front outer steering service on select Dodge Dakota and Dodge Durango applications, with forged steel construction and a pre-greased design for dependable steering linkage replacement.

Key Features

• Forged steel body with e-coated finish for added corrosion resistance
• Outside tie rod end design for front outer steering positions
• Pre-greased and greaseable for serviceable operation
• Steel stud with threaded ball joint stud type
• Rubber dust boot included to help protect the joint
• Castle nut, cotter pin, and grease fitting included
• Direct OE fit replacement from Suspensia

Product Details

This steering tie rod end is built to match OE dimensions and appearance for straightforward replacement on 1997-1999 Dodge Dakota front outer applications and 1998-1999 Dodge Durango front outer applications. The forged steel housing, composite bearing material, and rubber boot are selected for steering durability, while the e-coated surface helps protect the part in everyday driving conditions. Part number X13TE0940 is also a useful reference when comparing steering linkage components for these vehicles.

Suspensia manufactures chassis parts in a fully automated OE production environment and supplies OE or better quality components for the North American aftermarket. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3399T for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 1997-1999 Dodge Dakota, front outer.
• Fits 1998-1999 Dodge Durango, front outer.

Common Repair Uses

• Loose or worn steering response at the front outer linkage
• Steering play caused by joint wear in the tie rod end
• Boot damage that exposes the joint to dirt and moisture
• Uneven steering feel during low-speed turning or parking maneuvers
• Replacement after inspection finds excess movement in the steering linkage

Installation Notes

Verify front outer fitment before installation and inspect the mating steering components for wear. Use the included castle nut and cotter pin during installation, and align the steering system after replacement to restore proper tracking and steering wheel position. The grease fitting allows future lubrication service where required.

Quality Assurance

Suspensia chassis parts are produced in an IATF 16949:2016, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, and ISO 50001:2018 certified facility. X13TE0940 is manufactured to OE-fit standards for consistent replacement quality.