MOOG Chassis Products Steering Drag Link P/N:DS1065
Tighten up loose, wandering steering on your heavy-duty truck with the MOOG Chassis Products Steering Drag Link DS300031. Connecting at the pitman arm, this drag link transfers steering input through the linkage to help keep the front wheels responding accurately. It's a direct-fit replacement for the 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 5500, 2011-2012 Ram 4500, 2011-2012 Ram 5500, 2008-2009 Sterling Truck Bullet 45, and 2008 Sterling Truck Bullet 55 — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level details.
Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength, and precision tolerances make for easy installation and steering alignment. If a worn drag link is the cause of play, clunking, or loose steering feel, this MOOG unit replaces it.
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What does the DS300031 drag link do?
It links at the pitman arm and transfers steering input through the linkage to help keep the front wheels responding to the steering wheel.
Which vehicles does this fit?
The 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500/5500, 2011-2012 Ram 4500/5500, 2008-2009 Sterling Truck Bullet 45, and 2008 Bullet 55. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
Is this drag link greaseable?
Yes. It has a greaseable socket that lets you add fresh lubricant to flush out contaminants, helping reduce corrosion and wear.
What are the signs of a worn drag link?
Play or looseness in the steering, clunking noises, and wandering or imprecise steering can be signs. Have the linkage diagnosed before replacing.
Are the ball studs durable?
The ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements, which helps inhibit premature failure and improves fatigue strength.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.