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MOOG Steering And Suspension Line Expanded Again; Nearly 750 New Parts Introduced In 2012

Federal-Mogul has announced that the MOOG steering and suspension line has been expanded again, with 46 new replacement control arms, inner and outer tie rod ends, ball joints and other high-quality components for late-model foreign nameplate and domestic applications.

Federal-Mogul has announced that the MOOG steering and suspension line has been expanded again, with 46 new replacement control arms, inner and outer tie rod ends, ball joints and other high-quality components for late-model foreign nameplate and domestic applications. With this latest monthly expansion, Federal-Mogul says it added nearly 750 parts to the MOOG product line in 2012. 

Included among the new parts are premium upper control arms with MOOG ball joints for several popular Audi and Volkswagen passenger vehicles, model years 2004 through 2011, and nearly 20 Dodge light truck and van models up to and including the 2003 model year. Also now available are premium lower control arms with MOOG ball joints for several Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet and Oldsmobile models manufactured between 1982 and 1993.

Premium outer tie rod ends are now available through MOOG distributors for the following applications: 2010-2012 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan; 2011-2012 Dodge Ram 3500 HD; and 1995-2002 Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover. New MOOG inner tie rod ends are available for 2009-2012 Volvo S80, V70 and Xc70 and 2010-2012 Ford Flex, Fusion and Taurus SHO models. Other new MOOG parts include seven sway bar link kits and 14 bushings for a broad range of foreign nameplate and domestic models.

Federal-Mogul’s new late-model coverage introduced in 2012 included more than 340 new control arm SKUs, 77 coil springs, 91 bushings, 54 tie rod ends, nearly 50 sway bar links, 20 ball joints and more than 100 other parts.

“Our product and engineering teams continue to lead the category in identifying emerging service needs on today’s vehicles and answering these opportunities with innovative MOOG parts that help speed the repair, enhance steering and suspension performance and provide longer life,” said Mark Boyle, director, steering and suspension products, Federal-Mogul. “By relying on the MOOG brand, shops can be certain they’ll have the top-quality parts they need to help maximize their share of the steering and suspension market.”

For more information regarding MOOG steering and suspension parts, visit the brand’s technician-focused www.moogproblemsolver.com website or contact your MOOG supplier. To identify the right MOOG part for virtually any application, use the convenient, free www.FMe-cat.com electronic catalog.

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