Dorman 533-136 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve - Front

Dorman 533-136 Steering Adjusting Sleeve

Dorman 533-136 is a steel steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve for front steering applications on select Toyota vehicles. It is precision-engineered and tested as a standard replacement for the original sleeve, with left-hand, counterclockwise threads for proper tie rod adjustment.

Key Features

• Steel construction for steering linkage service
• Counterclockwise (left) thread direction
• Metric coarse thread design: 14 mm diameter with 1.5 pitch
• Female ends on both sides
• Black finish
• Outside diameter: 35 mm; length: 172 mm
• Mounting hardware included
• Compatible With front steering systems on select Toyota Celica, Corona, and MR2 models

Detailed Description

This steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is used to connect and fine-tune tie rod assembly length during front-end alignment service. Dorman 533-136 is built from steel and uses a coarse metric thread profile to match the original steering hardware on specific Toyota applications. It is a direct-fit replacement for front steering service on 1975-1977 Toyota Celica, 1979-1981 Toyota Celica, 1979-1982 Toyota Corona, and 1985-1989 Toyota MR2. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Loose or worn tie rod sleeve threads
• Difficulty setting front toe alignment
• Corrosion or damage in the steering adjuster sleeve
• Replacement needs after steering linkage service
• Restoration of original steering adjustment function on Toyota Celica, Corona, and MR2 models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify thread direction, thread diameter, and sleeve length before installation. This part uses left-hand threads and is intended for front steering use only. Inspect tie rod ends, clamps, and related steering components for wear before completing alignment work. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for 1975-1977 Toyota Celica, 1979-1981 Toyota Celica, 1979-1982 Toyota Corona, and 1985-1989 Toyota MR2.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this part as a standard replacement steering component and subjects it to testing for reliable service on the listed applications. Part number 533-136 is built to match the original-style fit and function required for select Toyota front steering systems.