{"product_id":"dorman-541-218-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","title":"Dorman 541-218 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 541-218 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits front inner steering applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with powder-coated black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 541-218\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 1983 Toyota Corolla, front inner. Compatible with 1986-1987 Toyota Corolla, front inner. Compatible with 1983-1988 Toyota Tercel, front inner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references QuickSteer EV168 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It May Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play at the front inner linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or looseness from a worn tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by steering component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprecise steering response during lane changes or turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailed inspection due to steering linkage wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52765593534645,"sku":"BKKY-541-218","price":20.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_541218_Fro.jpg?v=1783234268","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-541-218-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}