Product Description
The MOOG DS1420 Front Left Inner Tie Rod End restores precise steering control on 1995-1997 Ford F-250 and F-250 HD 4WD trucks. Built using MOOG’s proven Problem Solver® design, this premium inner tie rod end improves steering response, reduces play in worn steering linkage, and delivers long-lasting durability for heavy-duty truck applications.
MOOG steering components are engineered with forged housings, precision ball studs, and greaseable sockets to extend service life and resist contamination. The integrated design allows fresh grease to flush debris from the bearing surface, reducing wear and ensuring smoother steering performance under demanding driving conditions.
Key Features
- Problem Solver® gusher bearing design improves lubrication flow and durability
- Greaseable socket allows maintenance and contamination removal
- Forged steel housing for maximum strength under heavy steering loads
- Precision-engineered ball stud for smooth steering articulation
- Direct OE replacement for reliable installation and proper fit
Fitment
- 1995 Ford F-250 – 4WD – Front Left Inner
- 1996 Ford F-250 – 4WD – Front Left Inner
- 1997 Ford F-250 – 4WD – Front Left Inner
- 1997 Ford F-250 HD – 4WD – Front Left Inner
This component connects the steering linkage to the steering assembly, allowing the wheels to turn accurately with driver input. Replacing worn tie rod ends helps eliminate loose steering, uneven tire wear, and front-end noise.
Specifications for MOOG DS1420
| Specifications for MOOG DS1420 | |
|---|---|
| UPC | 80066538617 |
| GTIN | 0080066538617 |
| Shipping Info | Approx Weight: 4.3 lbs Package Dimensions: 29 x 4 x 4 inches |
| Prop 65 | WARNING: This product may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. |
FAQ
What symptoms indicate a worn inner tie rod end?Common symptoms include loose steering, clunking noises from the front suspension, uneven tire wear, or excessive steering wheel play.
Is MOOG DS1420 greaseable?
Yes. MOOG’s greaseable socket design allows fresh lubricant to flush contaminants from the bearing surface and extend the life of the steering component.
Where is the DS1420 installed?
This tie rod end installs on the front left inner steering linkage, connecting the center link to the steering linkage assembly.
Why choose MOOG steering components?
MOOG parts are engineered with Problem Solver® technology including improved bearing designs, durable housings, and corrosion-resistant finishes to deliver longer service life compared to standard replacement parts.
Should tie rod ends be replaced in pairs?
While not always required, replacing steering components in pairs during a front-end service is recommended to maintain balanced steering performance and alignment.