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Dorman 533-149 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve - Steering Arm To Steering Arm
Dorman 533-149 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve
Dorman 533-149 is a steel steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve built as a standard replacement for specific vehicles. It is precision-engineered and tested to match the original part’s function on 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee steering arm to steering arm applications.
Key Features
- Steel construction for steering linkage service
- Counterclockwise (left) thread direction
- Metric design with 24 mm thread diameter and 1.5 mm pitch
- Female ends on both sides
- Black finish
- Standard replacement grade for direct service use
- Mounting hardware included
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is used to connect and adjust steering linkage length during front-end alignment service. Dorman 533-149 is specified for 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee models in steering arm to steering arm applications, making it a direct-fit service part for restoring proper tie rod adjustment. The steel body, fine thread design, and left-hand thread direction support accurate steering linkage setup. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products DS1452S for the same application.
Common Issues It May Solve
- Worn or seized steering tie rod adjusting sleeve
- Improper toe adjustment caused by damaged threads
- Loose steering linkage adjustment points
- Corrosion or thread wear in the steering sleeve
- Need for replacement during front-end alignment repair
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify thread direction, thread diameter, and end type before installation. This sleeve is a left-hand, counterclockwise-threaded component, so it must be matched correctly to the adjoining tie rod ends. After installation on a Jeep Grand Cherokee, perform a professional wheel alignment to set toe and steering wheel position accurately.
Quality Assurance
Dorman tests this replacement sleeve for fit and function against the original part specification on listed applications. It is built as a standard replacement steering component for service work on 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee models.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 533-149 |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Thread Direction | Counterclockwise (left) |
| Thread Direction | Rotar en el sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj (izquierda) |
| Length | 1043 |
| 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 | Oui |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Sí |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| 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 | Fine |
| Thread Type | Fino |
| Arandela incluida | No |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 manga de ajuste |
| Contenidos del paquete | 2 soportes |
| Contenidos del paquete | 2 tornillos |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Steering Arm To Steering Arm | |
| 2003 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Steering Arm To Steering Arm | |
| 2002 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Steering Arm To Steering Arm | |
| 2001 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Steering Arm To Steering Arm | |
| 2000 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Steering Arm To Steering Arm | |
| 1999 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 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.