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Dorman 535-171 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner or Front Left Inner
Reliable Steering Tie Rod End for Lexus and Toyota Vehicles
The Dorman 535-171 steering tie rod end is designed to provide precise steering control and durability for select Lexus and Toyota models. Engineered with a coated steel housing and male threaded ends, this component ensures a secure fit and long-lasting performance.
- Length: 213 mm for accurate fitment
- Color: Black coated finish for corrosion resistance
- End 1 and End 2 Gender: Male threaded connections
- Housing Material: Durable steel construction
- Mounting hardware included for straightforward installation
- Grease fitting not included
- Standard replacement grade for reliable performance
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman 535-171 steering tie rod end features a coated steel housing that resists corrosion and wear, extending the service life of your steering system. Both ends are male threaded, ensuring compatibility with the steering linkage on compatible Lexus and Toyota vehicles. With a length of 213 mm, this tie rod end is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a secure and accurate fit. The black finish adds an extra layer of protection against environmental factors.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This steering tie rod end is compatible with the following Lexus and Toyota models: GS300, LS400, SC300, SC400, and Supra. It is designed to replace worn or damaged tie rod ends, restoring steering precision and vehicle handling.
- Eliminates steering play and improves response
- Resolves uneven tire wear caused by misalignment
- Addresses clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
- Restores proper steering geometry for safer driving
- Prevents premature wear of related steering components
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, verify the part number 535-171 matches your vehicle’s requirements. Use appropriate tools to remove the old tie rod end and install the new one, ensuring the male threaded ends are securely fastened. Although grease fittings are not included, applying grease to the ball joint during installation can help maintain smooth operation. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to ensure optimal steering performance and tire longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for replacement components. The 535-171 steering tie rod end undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. This part is backed by Dorman’s standard warranty, providing confidence in its reliability for Lexus and Toyota steering system repairs.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 535-171 |
| Length | 213 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| End 1 Gender | Macho |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Gender | Macho |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| Finish | Coated |
| Finish | Revestidos |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Non |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Oui |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Sí |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Grade Type | Standard |
| Housing Material | Acero |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 extremo del terminal de la dirección, 1 tuerca |
| Package Contents | 1 nut |
| Package Contents | 1 steering tie rod end |
This part fits 40 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Lexus | LS400 | Front Left Inner | |
| 2000 | Lexus | SC300 | Front Inner | |
| 2000 | Lexus | SC400 | Front Inner | |
| 1999 | Lexus | LS400 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1999 | Lexus | SC300 | Front Inner | |
| 1999 | Lexus | SC400 | Front Inner | |
| 1998 | Lexus | LS400 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1998 | Lexus | SC300 | Front Inner | |
| 1998 | Lexus | SC400 | Front Inner | |
| 1998 | Toyota | Supra | Front Inner | |
| 1997 | Lexus | GS300 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1997 | Lexus | LS400 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1997 | Lexus | SC300 | Front Inner | |
| 1997 | Lexus | SC400 | Front Inner | |
| 1997 | Toyota | Supra | Front Inner | |
| 1996 | Lexus | GS300 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1996 | Lexus | LS400 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1996 | Lexus | SC300 | Front Inner | |
| 1996 | Lexus | SC400 | Front Inner | |
| 1996 | Toyota | Supra | Front Inner | |
| 1995 | Lexus | GS300 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1995 | Lexus | LS400 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1995 | Lexus | SC300 | Front Inner | |
| 1995 | Lexus | SC400 | Front Inner | |
| 1995 | Toyota | Supra | Front Inner | |
| 1994 | Lexus | GS300 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1994 | Lexus | LS400 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1994 | Lexus | SC300 | Front Inner | |
| 1994 | Lexus | SC400 | Front Inner | |
| 1994 | Toyota | Supra | Front Inner | |
| 1993 | Lexus | GS300 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1993 | Lexus | LS400 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1993 | Lexus | SC300 | Front Inner | |
| 1993 | Lexus | SC400 | Front Inner | |
| 1993 | Toyota | Supra | Front Inner | |
| 1992 | Lexus | LS400 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1992 | Lexus | SC300 | Front Inner | |
| 1992 | Lexus | SC400 | Front Inner | |
| 1991 | Lexus | LS400 | Front Left Inner | |
| 1990 | Lexus | LS400 | Front Left Inner |
* 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.