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Dorman 541-006 Steering Drag Link - Front
| Brand | Dorman 541-006 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Maximum Diameter | 28 |
| Length | 1318 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Finish | Con recubrimiento electrostático |
| Finish | E-coated |
| Mount Stud Quantity | 4 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Oui |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Sí |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 1 ensamble de manguera del calentador |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 8 |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 barra de acoplación |
| Contenidos del paquete | 4 tuercas |
| Diámetro de la rosca de la argolla | 12 mm |
| End 1 Attachment Size | 12 mm |
| End 1 Attachment Type | Cono |
| End 1 Attachment Type | Taper |
| End 2 Attachment Size | 12 mm |
| End 2 Attachment Type | Cono |
| End 2 Attachment Type | Taper |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Non |
| Package Contents | 1 drag link |
| Fits | Mercedes-Benz · 19 vehicles |
Standard replacement. Precision-engineered and rigorously tested for reliable OE-style performance.
Steel construction. Built from steel with an e-coated finish for added corrosion resistance.
Tapered ends. Conical attachment points help ensure a secure, dependable connection.
Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-6884, Delphi TL511 and Mevotech Supreme MS106171 for the same application. See all 5.
Dorman 541-006 Steering Drag Link
Dorman 541-006 is a steering drag link engineered as a direct replacement for the original equipment on select Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Built from steel with an E-coated black finish, it is designed for front-end steering service where precise linkage movement and dependable fitment matter.
- Steel construction for steering linkage strength
- E-coated black finish for added surface protection
- Standard replacement grade for OE-style service
- 12 mm taper attachment at both ends
- Includes mounting hardware
- No grease fitting included
- Fits front applications on select Mercedes-Benz CLK320, CLK430, CLK55 AMG, C280, and C43 AMG models
Fitment and Application Details
This steering drag link is built for front steering applications on 1998-2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK320, 1999-2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK430, 2001-2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG, 1998-2000 Mercedes-Benz C280, and 1998-2000 Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG. It is a practical OE-style replacement for vehicles needing a front steering drag link with 12 mm tapered ends and a 1318 mm overall length. This part number, Dorman 541-006, is also referenced in steering repair searches for Mercedes-Benz CLK320 front steering drag link replacement and Mercedes-Benz C280 front drag link service.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Excessive play in the steering linkage
- Clunking or looseness from worn front steering components
- Uneven steering response caused by damaged linkage parts
- Corrosion or wear on the original drag link
- Need for a standard replacement steering drag link on select Mercedes-Benz models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s front steering configuration, end attachment size, and overall length before installation. Because this part uses tapered 12 mm end connections, proper seating and torque are important for secure fitment. A professional alignment is recommended after steering component replacement to help restore correct road feel and tire wear characteristics.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states that this steering drag link is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles. The steel construction, E-coated finish, and standard replacement design support consistent service in front steering applications. Part number Dorman 541-006 is built to meet the needs of select Mercedes-Benz CLK320, CLK430, CLK55 AMG, C280, and C43 AMG models.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | Convertible | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 2003 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 2002 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK55 AMG | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 2001 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK55 AMG | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | C43 AMG | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 2000 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | C43 AMG | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK430 | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C280 | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C43 AMG | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | CLK320 | — | Front | Includes Inner and Outer Tie Rods |
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