What size is the inner tie rod?
Moog Inner Tie Rod Dimension Chart
| Part Number | Length | Steering Rack End Thread Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| MOOG-EV411 | 11.02 | M14-1.5 |
| MOOG-EV112 | 11.06 | 15/16 Inch-20R |
| MOOG-EV194 | 11.09 | M12-1.25R |
How do you replace an inner tie rod?
Remove the boot from the inner tie rod end. Only do this if you are replacing both inner and outer tie rod ends. You will need to remove the pinch nut. Next, take a pair of pliers and remove the clamp from the boot on the inside end of the inner tie rod end.
How do you remove a tie rod from a steering wheel?
Remove the outer tie rod end from the steering knuckle. To do this, you can use a tie rod puller or a ball joint separator. Insert the tool between the ball joint of the outer tie rod end and the steering knuckle. Use it to pry the shaft out of the steering knuckle. Remove the outer tie rod end from the inner tie rod end.
Where are the tie rod ends on a car?
Locate the outer tie rod end. When you remove the wheel, you will be able to see the steering knuckle. There will be a shaft going through this knuckle with a castle nut on the bottom and a round head on top. This is the outer tie rod. Locate the inner tie rod end. Cars often have an inner tie rod end as well.
Where is the cotter pin on a tie rod?
Remove the cotter pin. This pin will be located where the tie rod end meets the steering knuckle. Use a pair of needle nose pliers to straighten out the pin and then pull it out. Throw the cotter pin away. It should not be reused. Use a properly sized ratchet to remove the castle nut. This is the nut that the cotter pin went through.
What makes an inner tie rod removal set?
The inner tie rod removal set includes seven SAE and metric adapters to handle a variety of make and model vehicles. The set is constructed of forged steel and comes organized in a custom case for easy storage and transport.
Do you measure the diameter of a tie rod?
If you get these wrong then your tie rod is not going to fit. You will need to separately measure the diameter and thread pitch for 1) the threaded end that connects to the steering rack and 2) the end that connets to the outer tie rod end. The dimensions for tie rod ends is displayed as such:
How to find Moog inner tie rod ends by Dimension?
If you can’t find an original part or just need a specific part for a custom job you can filter through the entire Moog catalog of inner tie rod ends by dimension to find what you need. Check out our Instructions for Measuring Inner Tie Rod Ends below and compare those dimensions against our catalog of Moog inner tie rod ends.