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Dorman 533-140 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve - Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm)
Dorman 533-140 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve
The Dorman 533-140 steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is a standard replacement part for steering linkage service on select Ram heavy-duty trucks. Built from steel with a black finish, it uses a metric coarse thread design and left-hand thread direction for the left steering arm-to-steering arm position.
Key Features
- Steel construction for steering linkage durability
- Counterclockwise, left-hand thread direction
- Metric thread specification with 1.5 mm pitch
- Black finish
- Female ends on both sides
- Standard replacement grade
- Compatible with select Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Ram 4000 applications
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is engineered as a direct replacement for the original sleeve used in the steering system on select Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Ram 4000 models. The Dorman 533-140 is designed for the left side in a steering arm to steering arm configuration and features a 105 mm length, 35 mm outside diameter, and 44 mm thread diameter. It uses a 27 mm end 1 thread diameter and coarse metric threading to match the specified application. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES801199S for the same application.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 2014-2025 Ram 2500, Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm)
- Fits 2013-2025 Ram 3500, Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm)
- Fits 2014-2024 Ram 4000, Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm)
Common Repair Uses
- Replacing a worn or damaged steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve
- Correcting steering linkage play in the left steering arm-to-steering arm position
- Restoring proper toe adjustment after steering service
- Addressing corrosion or thread wear on the original sleeve
- Repairing steering alignment issues on Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Ram 4000 trucks
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify left-hand thread orientation before installation, since this sleeve uses counterclockwise threading. Confirm thread size, pitch, and steering position against the original part before service. After installation, perform a professional wheel alignment to set toe and steering geometry correctly on the Ram 2500, Ram 3500, or Ram 4000.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states that this replacement sleeve is precision-engineered and tested for reliable service on the listed vehicles. The part is built as a standard replacement for the original steering component and is intended to match the specified fitment and thread requirements for the application.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 533-140 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Thread Direction | Counterclockwise (left) |
| Thread Direction | Rotar en el sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj (izquierda) |
| Length | 105 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Clamps Included | No |
| Clamps Included | Non |
| End 1 Gender | Female |
| End 1 Gender | Hembra |
| End 2 Gender | Female |
| End 2 Gender | Hembra |
| Outside Diameter | 35 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Non |
| Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Bolts Included | No |
| Bolts Included | Non |
| End 1 Thread Type | Media |
| End 1 Thread Type | Medium |
| Thread Type | Coarse |
| Thread Type | Grueso |
| Arandela incluida | No |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 ajustador |
| Diámetro de la rosca | 44mm |
| Diámetro la rosca de extremo 1 | 27mm |
| End 1 Thread Diameter | 27 mm |
This part fits 36 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | ||
| 2025 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |
| 2024 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | ||
| 2024 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |
| 2024 | Ram | 4000 | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |||
| 2023 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | ||
| 2023 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |
| 2023 | Ram | 4000 | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |||
| 2022 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | ||
| 2022 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |
| 2022 | Ram | 4000 | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |||
| 2021 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | ||
| 2021 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |
| 2021 | Ram | 4000 | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |||
| 2020 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | ||
| 2020 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |
| 2020 | Ram | 4000 | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |||
| 2019 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | ||
| 2019 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |
| 2019 | Ram | 4000 | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |||
| 2018 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | ||
| 2018 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |
| 2018 | Ram | 4000 | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |||
| 2017 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | ||
| 2017 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |
| 2017 | Ram | 4000 | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |||
| 2016 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | ||
| 2016 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |
| 2016 | Ram | 4000 | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |||
| 2015 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | ||
| 2015 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |
| 2015 | Ram | 4000 | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |||
| 2014 | Ram | 2500 | 4WD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | ||
| 2014 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | RWD | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |
| 2014 | Ram | 4000 | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) | |||
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Left (Steering Arm to Steering Arm) |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.