{"product_id":"dorman-531-458-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","title":"Dorman 531-458 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 531-458 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 531-458 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Nissan applications. It is built for smooth, safe steering operation and matches the original equipment layout for front outer use on select Nissan Pickup, Pathfinder, and D21 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement tie rod end for select Nissan steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront outer position application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with coated gray phosphate finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale-to-male end configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo grease fitting for a maintenance-free design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 128\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 531-458, is engineered to replace the original equipment tie rod end on specific vehicles without changing the steering geometry. It uses a steel housing with a coated gray phosphate finish for corrosion resistance and includes the castle nut and cotter pin needed for installation. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3375 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 1995-1997 Nissan Pickup, front outer wo\/Steering Damper; 1993-1995 Nissan Pathfinder, front outer; and 1994 Nissan D21, front outer wo\/Steering Damper. For Nissan Pickup and Pathfinder steering repairs, Dorman 531-458 provides an OE-style replacement option that follows the original fitment pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or worn steering response at the front outer linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play caused by a deteriorated tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to front-end steering wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper alignment after tie rod end replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle application by year, make, model, and steering configuration before installation. This part is listed for front outer use and specific notes apply to Nissan Pickup and D21 models without a steering damper. After installation, perform a professional wheel alignment to confirm correct steering geometry and tire wear control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end has undergone an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation. Dorman 531-458 is built as a direct replacement part for the specified Nissan applications and is backed by Dorman’s product engineering standards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52756088193205,"sku":"BKKY-531-458","price":33.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_531458_Fro.jpg?v=1782973514","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-531-458-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}