Dorman 541-218 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner

Brand Dorman 541-218
Position Front Inner
Length 157
Color Black
Color Negro
Color Noir
End 1 Gender Macho
End 1 Gender Male
End 2 Gender Macho
End 2 Gender Male
Finish Powder coated
Finish Revestimiento en polvo
Grease Fitting Included No
Grease Fitting Included Non
Mounting Hardware Included Oui
Mounting Hardware Included
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Housing Material Acero
Housing Material Steel
Contenidos del paquete 1 arandela
Contenidos del paquete 1 extremo del terminal de la dirección
Contenidos del paquete 1 tuerca
Package Contents 1 nut
Package Contents 1 steering tie rod end
Package Contents 1 washer
Fits Toyota · 9 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Replaces the original tie rod end for a precise, factory-style fit.

Powder-coated steel housing. Helps resist corrosion while adding strength to the steering component.

Mounting hardware included. Comes ready for installation with the needed hardware.

Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-4081, Delphi TA5026 and Mevotech Original Grade GEV168 for the same application. See all 10.

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Dorman 541-218 Steering Tie Rod End

Dorman 541-218 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Toyota applications. It is built for the front inner steering position and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in everyday driving.

  • Direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod end
  • Fits front inner steering applications
  • Steel housing with powder-coated black finish
  • No grease fitting included
  • Mounting hardware included
  • Part number: 541-218

Vehicle Fitment

Compatible with 1983 Toyota Corolla, front inner. Compatible with 1986-1987 Toyota Corolla, front inner. Compatible with 1983-1988 Toyota Tercel, front inner.

This part cross-references QuickSteer EV168 for the same application.

Product Details

This steering tie rod end is engineered as an OE-style replacement for the front inner steering linkage on Toyota Corolla and Toyota Tercel models listed above. The steel housing and powder-coated finish support durable service, while the direct-fit design helps restore proper steering connection at the inner tie rod location. Dorman 541-218 is a practical replacement when servicing worn steering components on 1983-1988 Toyota Tercel and 1983-1987 Toyota Corolla applications.

Common Issues It May Address

  • Excessive steering play at the front inner linkage
  • Clunking or looseness from a worn tie rod end
  • Uneven tire wear caused by steering component wear
  • Imprecise steering response during lane changes or turns
  • Failed inspection due to steering linkage wear

Installation Notes

Verify vehicle year, model, and front inner position before installation. Inspect related steering components, alignment settings, and fasteners during service. Because this part does not include a grease fitting, it is installed as a sealed-style replacement. Use the included mounting hardware as required by the application.

Quality Assurance

Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation. Part number 541-218 is built to replace the original equipment tie rod end on the listed Toyota Corolla and Toyota Tercel applications.

This part fits 9 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypeDrive TypePositionNotes
1988ToyotaTercelWagonFront Inner
1987ToyotaCorollaCoupeRWDFront Inner
1987ToyotaTercelWagonFront Inner
1986ToyotaCorollaCoupeRWDFront Inner
1986ToyotaTercelFront Inner
1985ToyotaTercelFront Inner
1984ToyotaTercelFront Inner
1983ToyotaCorollaCoupeFront Inner
1983ToyotaTercelFront Inner
Directly replaces or cross-references 10 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Beck/Arnley — 101-4081Delphi — TA5026Mevotech Original Grade — GEV168Mevotech Supreme — MEV168QuickSteer — EV168612.441534550319025ES3125EV-168JAR366