Product Description
The MOOG ES3626S Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve is a critical steering component designed to connect tie rod ends and allow precise front-end alignment adjustments on heavy-duty Ram trucks. Built from durable steel and coated to resist corrosion, this sleeve restores proper steering geometry and ensures stable handling after steering component replacement or suspension service.
MOOG’s engineering focuses on durability and serviceability, making the ES3626S an ideal replacement for worn or seized factory sleeves that can prevent proper alignment. With precision threads and heavy-duty construction, it allows technicians to easily adjust toe settings and restore accurate steering performance.
Key Features
- Heavy-duty steel construction for long service life
- Corrosion-resistant coating protects against rust and road debris
- Precision threaded design allows accurate steering alignment adjustments
- Direct-fit replacement for factory steering linkage sleeves
- Supports stable steering geometry after tie rod replacement
Fitment
- 2003 Dodge Ram 2500 – 4WD – Front Steering
- 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 – 4WD – Front Steering
- 2005 Dodge Ram 2500 – 4WD – Front Steering
- 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 – 4WD – Front Steering
- 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 – 4WD – Front Steering
- 2008 Dodge Ram 2500 – 4WD – Front Steering
- 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 – 4WD – Front Steering
- 2004 Dodge Ram 3500 – 4WD – Front Steering
- 2005 Dodge Ram 3500 – 4WD – Front Steering
- 2006 Dodge Ram 3500 – 4WD – Front Steering
- 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 – 4WD – Front Steering
- 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 – 4WD – Front Steering
Note: This adjusting sleeve connects tie rod ends and allows proper front-end alignment adjustments within the steering linkage. Multiple sleeves may be required depending on steering configuration.
Specifications for MOOG ES3626S
| Specifications for MOOG ES3626S | |
|---|---|
| UPC | 080066323114 |
| GTIN | 00080066323114 |
| Shipping Info | Shipping Weight: 1.1 lbs Package Dimensions: 6 in x 2 in x 2 in |
| Prop 65 | WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals 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. |
FAQ
What does the MOOG ES3626S adjusting sleeve do?The adjusting sleeve connects the inner and outer tie rod ends and allows technicians to adjust steering alignment by changing the effective length of the tie rod assembly.
When should a tie rod adjusting sleeve be replaced?
It should be replaced if the sleeve becomes seized, damaged, heavily corroded, or if it prevents proper steering alignment during suspension or steering service.
Will this fit both Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks?
Yes. The MOOG ES3626S fits 2003–2008 Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks equipped with 4WD steering systems.
Is this a direct replacement part?
Yes. The ES3626S is designed as a direct replacement for factory steering adjusting sleeves and installs with standard steering linkage components.
Does this part affect wheel alignment?
Yes. The adjusting sleeve is the component that allows technicians to set toe alignment by adjusting the length of the tie rod assembly.