How to service and repair the inner tie rod end on Ford Escape?

A repair or service session for the inner tie rod end must start with removal of the steering gear. A person must remove both steering gear boots before extracting the right-hand inner tie rod end. Begin the procedure by taking off both boot clamps and steering gear boot. A suitable tool should be used to hold the piston shaft. Use another appropriate tool to remove the tied end that is within the inner rod assembly. Use a suitable tool to maintain the grip on the piston shaft throughout the new inner tie rod end installation process before proceeding with the opposite removal order for completion.

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Ford Escape Outer Tie Rod, Driver Side Part Number: BV6Z-3A130-F
$48.46 MSRP: $78.18
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Rod - Tie; Steering Tie Rod End, Left Outer; Outer Tie Rod End; Tie Rod End
- Manufacturer Note: LH - Outer
- Position: Outer Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2019 Ford Escape | S, SE, SEL, Titanium | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Ford Escape Outer Tie Rod, Passenger Side Part Number: BV6Z-3A130-E
$52.49 MSRP: $86.36
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- Other Name: Rod - Tie; Steering Tie Rod End, Right Outer; Outer Tie Rod End; Tie Rod End
- Manufacturer Note: RH - Outer
- Position: Outer Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013-2019 Ford Escape | S, SE, SEL, Titanium | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Ford Escape Outer Tie Rod Part Number: 8L8Z-3A130-B
$46.21 MSRP: $74.55
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: End - Spindle Rod Connecting; Steering Tie Rod End, Outer; Outer Tie Rod End; Tie Rod End
- Position: Outer
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2009-2012 Ford Escape | Hybrid, Limited, Limited Hybrid, XLS, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Ford Escape Outer Tie Rod Part Number: 5L8Z-3A130-AA
$55.55 MSRP: $93.09
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: End - Spindle Rod Connecting; Steering Tie Rod End, Outer; Outer Tie Rod End; Tie Rod End
- Position: Outer
- Replaces: YL8Z-3A130-GA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2001-2007 Ford Escape | Hybrid, Limited, XLS, XLT, XLT No Boundaries, XLT Sport | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
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Ford Escape Tie Rod End, Outer Passenger Side Part Number: LX6Z-3A130-A
$47.77 MSRP: $74.55
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Rod - Tie; Steering Tie Rod End, Right Outer; Steering Tie Rod End; Outer Tie Rod End; Outer Tie Rod
- Position: Outer Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2023 Ford Escape | Active, Base, Platinum, Platinum Hybrid, Plug-In Hybrid, S, SE, SE Hybrid, SE Plug-In Hybrid, SE Sport Hybrid, SEL, SEL Hybrid, SEL Plug-In Hybrid, ST-Line, ST-Line Elite, ST-Line Elite Hybrid, ST-Line Hybrid, ST-Line Select, ST-Line Select Hybrid, Titanium, Titanium Hybrid, Titanium Plug-In Hybrid | 3 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)

Ford Escape Tie Rod End

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Tie Rod End is an important part of steering system of vehicles that link the steering rack with the steering knuckles in the Ford Escape vehicles. It form an important element in the stability of the vehicle and in the ability to direct the car with considerable accuracy. The Tie Rod End consists of two parts: cranked assembly which consist of the inner tie rod end and the outer tie rod end used to provide smooth response during steering. In the course of its production, Ford Escape has probably used a number of Tie Rod Ends versions; however, specific changes are not specified. The primary one remains more or less the same in all these types, which is to guarantee proper steering characteristics and subsequent behavior of the car. It is also possible to know more about the design and use of the Tie Rod End by extending knowledge concerning the general integrity of the steering system of Ford Escape vehicles.

Ford Escape Tie Rod End Parts and Q&A

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5L8Z-3A130-AA
Q: How to service and repair the inner tie rod end on Ford Escape?
A:
A repair or service session for the inner tie rod end must start with removal of the steering gear. A person must remove both steering gear boots before extracting the right-hand inner tie rod end. Begin the procedure by taking off both boot clamps and steering gear boot. A suitable tool should be used to hold the piston shaft. Use another appropriate tool to remove the tied end that is within the inner rod assembly. Use a suitable tool to maintain the grip on the piston shaft throughout the new inner tie rod end installation process before proceeding with the opposite removal order for completion.