Keep the steering tight and responsive with the MOOG Chassis Products steering tie rod end ES3494, a front inner tie rod end designed for OE fit and function. It installs as a direct-fit replacement across a long run of full-size Ford, Lincoln and Mercury cars — including the 1992-2002 Ford Crown Victoria, the 1981-2002 Lincoln Town Car and the 1979-2002 Mercury Grand Marquis. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of applications.
An inner tie rod end links the steering gear to the outer tie rod, transmitting steering input to the wheel; a worn one shows up as play in the steering, wandering, or uneven tire wear.
If a failed inner tie rod end is the cause of your Crown Victoria tie rod play, this is the part that replaces it.
Does this fit a Ford Crown Victoria tie rod end replacement?
Yes. The ES3494 front inner tie rod end is listed for the 1992-2002 Ford Crown Victoria. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact year.
Is this an inner or outer tie rod end?
It is cataloged as a front inner steering tie rod end, which connects the steering gear to the outer tie rod.
What is it made of?
It is made of forged alloy steel, with ball studs heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to improve fatigue strength.
Can this part be greased?
Yes. It uses a greaseable socket that lets fresh lubricant flush out contaminants, helping reduce corrosion and wear.
What are signs I need a Crown Victoria inner tie rod replacement?
Common signs include play or looseness in the steering, wandering, and uneven tire wear. Have the cause diagnosed, as these symptoms can have other sources.
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.
