1. Product Description
The MOOG Inner tie rod (FD-AX-4138) is a premium-grade steering connection assembly designed to securely link the steering rack mechanism to the outer tie rod endpoints. Specifically engineered with a specialized cataphoresis protective surface coating, this component ensures maximum corrosion resistance, delivers lower articulation torque for smooth operation, and maintains tight suspension control by minimizing axial deflection across its service life.
2. Product Specifications
- Manufacturer: MOOG
- Item Number: FD-AX-4138
- Trade / Alternative Numbers: MOOG FD-AX-4138
- EAN Number: 5010874763203
- Product Condition: New
- Length [mm]: 304.5
- Thread Size 1: M14x1.5
- Thread Size 2: 1/2" x 20H
- Diameter 1 [mm]: 12.5
- Packaging Type: Box
- Fitting Position: This characteristic varies depending on the car model
3. Vehicle Compatibility
| Car Model | Compatible Engines | Engine Power (hp / kW) | Year of Manufacture |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Escort Mk2 | 1.1 / 1.3 / 1.6 / RS 1800 / 2.0 RS | 44 - 156 hp / 32 - 115 kW | 1973 - 1981 |
| Ford Escort Mk3 (incl. Convertible, Kombi) | 1.1 / 1.3 / 1.6 / RS 1600i / 1.6 D | 44 - 115 hp / 32 - 85 kW | 1980 - 1986 |
| Ford Escort Mk4 (GAF, incl. Convertible, Estate) | 1.1 / 1.3 / 1.4 / 1.4 i / 1.4 Cat / 1.6 / 1.6 i / 1.6 XR3i / 1.6 Turbo RS / 1.6 RS Turbo / 1.6 D / 1.8 D | 50 - 132 hp / 37 - 97 kW | 1985 - 1990 |
| Ford Orion 1 (AFD) | 1.3 / 1.6 / 1.6 i / 1.6 D | 54 - 105 hp / 40 - 77 kW | 1983 - 1986 |
| Ford Orion 2 (AFF) | 1.3 / 1.4 / 1.4 i / 1.4 Cat / 1.6 / 1.6 i / 1.6 i Cat / 1.6 D / 1.8 D | 50 - 132 hp / 37 - 97 kW | 1985 - 1990 |
| Ford Escort Express '86 (ALF) / III | 1.1 / 1.3 / 1.4 / 1.4 i / 1.6 D | 50 - 75 hp / 37 - 55 kW | 1986 - 1990 |
| Ford Esc |