MOOG Chassis Products Steering Tie Rod End P/N:ES3472
Tighten up loose, wandering steering with the QuickSteer ES406R Front Outer Steering Tie Rod End — the connection that links your steering to the front wheels. If you're chasing a worn Monte Carlo tie rod end, this front outer unit drops in on the 1971-1972 Chevrolet Chevelle, El Camino and Monte Carlo, GMC Sprint, Buick GS, GS 455, Skylark and Sportwagon, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, F85 and Vista Cruiser, Pontiac GTO and LeMans, plus the 1971 Oldsmobile 442. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
Designed for OE fit and function, it installs with precision tolerances for easier steering alignment. Signs a tie rod end may need replacing include loose or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, and play or clunking in the steering.
Does this fit a Monte Carlo tie rod end replacement?
Yes. The QuickSteer ES406R is a front outer tie rod end for the 1971-1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, along with the Chevelle, El Camino and several other GM models. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your vehicle.
What position is the ES406R?
It is a front outer steering tie rod end. It connects the steering linkage to the wheel and is one of the parts that sets front toe during alignment.
What is it made of?
It is made of forged alloy steel for durability, and its ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to help resist premature failure and improve fatigue strength.
Is this tie rod end greaseable?
Yes. It uses a greaseable socket that lets you flush in fresh lubricant to push out contaminants, and a premium boot helps keep dirt and moisture out.
How do I know if my tie rod end is worn?
Common signs include loose or wandering steering, uneven front tire wear, and play or clunking felt through the steering. Have the cause diagnosed, since these symptoms can have other sources.
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