{"product_id":"dorman-541-040-steering-drag-link-right-at-steering-arm","title":"Dorman 541-040 Steering Drag Link - Right At Steering Arm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 541-040 Steering Drag Link\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 541-040 is a steering drag link engineered as a standard replacement for specific Jeep steering systems. It is built from steel with an E-coated black finish to support dependable steering linkage service on Jeep Wrangler JK and Jeep Wrangler applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for steering linkage strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE-coated black finish for added surface protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded end 1 with 1 in attachment size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapered end 2 with 14 mm attachment size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud thread diameter: M1.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for OE-style service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK, right at steering arm; from pitman arm adjusting sleeve to steering arm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2007-2017 Jeep Wrangler, right at steering arm; from pitman arm adjusting sleeve to steering arm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering drag link is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment steering linkage on select Jeep vehicles. Dorman 541-040 is designed for the right-at-steering-arm location and uses a threaded connection on one end with a tapered connection on the other, matching the specified steering geometry for Jeep Wrangler JK and Jeep Wrangler models. The steel body, black E-coated finish, and included mounting hardware support a direct-service replacement for worn or damaged steering linkage components. This part cross-references Mopar 52060048AD for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering feel from a worn drag link\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play caused by damaged linkage joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking at the steering arm connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven steering response after front-end wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needs after corrosion or physical damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle year, model, and steering-arm location before installation. Match the threaded and tapered end sizes to the existing steering components, and inspect the pitman arm adjusting sleeve and steering arm for wear before reassembly. After installation, perform a professional alignment and steering inspection to confirm proper toe and steering wheel centering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman designs this drag link as a tested replacement part for specific OE applications. The steel construction and E-coated finish support consistent service performance in steering systems that require accurate linkage geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52765568991413,"sku":"BKKY-541-040","price":78.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_541040_Sid.jpg?v=1783233321","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-541-040-steering-drag-link-right-at-steering-arm","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}