MOOG Chassis Products Steering Tie Rod End P/N:DS1072
Tighten up loose, wandering steering with the MOOG Chassis Products Steering Tie Rod End ES427R, a front outer tie rod end that links the steering system to the wheel and helps set toe alignment. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications, including the 1973-1977 Buick Century and Regal, 1976-1979 Cadillac Seville, 1973-1977 Chevrolet El Camino and Monte Carlo, 1973-1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass, and 1973-1977 Pontiac Grand Prix and LeMans — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of 19 applications.
The ball stud is heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to improve fatigue strength and inhibit premature failure. Precision tolerances are built for straightforward installation and steering alignment. Signs an outer tie rod end may need replacing include a loose or wandering steering feel, uneven or accelerated tire wear, and clunking or play when turning.
What does this tie rod end do?
This front outer steering tie rod end connects the steering linkage to the wheel and helps set the toe alignment, transferring steering input while allowing for suspension movement.
What position is the ES427R?
It is a front outer tie rod end for the listed applications. Many vehicles use one per side, so order two if you are replacing both sides.
Is this tie rod end greaseable?
Yes. It features a greaseable socket that lets you add fresh lubricant to flush out contaminants, helping reduce corrosion and wear over time.
What are the signs a tie rod end is failing?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, uneven or accelerated tire wear, and clunking or noticeable play when turning. Have the cause diagnosed before replacing.
Which vehicles does the ES427R fit?
It fits 19 applications, including the 1973-1977 Buick Century, 1976-1979 Cadillac Seville, 1973-1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, and 1973-1977 Pontiac Grand Prix. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
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.