Product Description
The MOOG ES2012S Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve is designed to restore proper steering alignment and linkage performance on heavy-duty trucks. Built from durable alloy steel and coated to resist corrosion, this adjusting sleeve connects the pitman arm to the connecting tie rod, allowing accurate steering adjustment and maintaining proper front-end geometry.
MOOG’s Problem Solver engineering improves durability and simplifies installation, helping technicians and truck owners restore precise steering control. Whether you're repairing worn steering components or completing a front-end rebuild, the ES2012S sleeve delivers OE-level fitment and reliable performance.
Key Features
- Heavy-duty alloy steel construction for long service life
- Corrosion-resistant coating helps prevent rust and seizure
- Precision-machined threads for accurate steering alignment adjustment
- Direct OE-style replacement for factory steering linkage components
- Designed for pitman arm to connecting tie rod applications
Fitment
- 1994–2002 Dodge Ram 2500 – 4WD
- 1994–2002 Dodge Ram 3500 – 4WD
- 1995–1997 Ford F-250 – 4WD
- 1995–1997 Ford F-350 – 4WD
Position: Left side – Pitman Arm to Connecting Tie Rod
Specifications for MOOG ES2012S
| Specifications for MOOG ES2012S | |
|---|---|
| UPC | 080066148335 |
| GTIN | 0080066148335 |
| Shipping Info | Shipping Weight: 1.72 lb Package Dimensions: 9.9 in × 3.6 in × 2.7 in |
| Prop 65 | WARNING: This product can 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 does the MOOG ES2012S adjusting sleeve do?The adjusting sleeve connects steering linkage components and allows technicians to fine-tune the alignment of the front wheels by adjusting the tie rod length.
Where is this sleeve installed?
This sleeve installs on the left side steering linkage between the pitman arm and connecting tie rod.
Will this fix loose steering?
If the original sleeve threads are worn or seized, replacing it can help restore proper steering alignment and improve steering responsiveness.
Is this a direct replacement part?
Yes. The MOOG ES2012S is engineered to match OE specifications for proper fit, thread engagement, and steering adjustment.
Do I need an alignment after installing this part?
Yes. Anytime steering linkage components are replaced, a professional front-end alignment is recommended to ensure proper tire wear and steering performance.
