{"product_id":"dorman-541-246-steering-tie-rod-end-front-right-inner","title":"Dorman 541-246 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Right Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 541-246 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 541-246 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific vehicle applications, including 1988-1989 Mazda 323 front right inner positions. Built for OE-style fitment, it supports precise steering response and stable front-end operation on the correct application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering tie rod end for selected vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1988-1989 Mazda 323, front right inner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with powder-coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow zinc color finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale end 1 and male end 2 configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is engineered to replace the original equipment part on the specified Mazda 323 application. Dorman 541-246 is built with a steel housing and finished for corrosion resistance, and it has been evaluated to help ensure smooth, safe steering operation. For buyers searching for a front right inner tie rod end for 1988-1989 Mazda 323, this part number provides a direct-fit service replacement. This part cross-references Mevotech Original Grade GEV224 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Steering Issues It May Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play at the front right inner linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the steering system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper front-end alignment after tie rod wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle year, make, model, and front right inner position before installation. Replace the tie rod end on the confirmed application, then inspect alignment settings after service. Because this component uses a male-to-male configuration and includes mounting hardware, confirm the mating parts and fasteners match the vehicle’s steering linkage before assembly. Part number 541-246 is intended for the listed Mazda 323 fitment only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-focused evaluation process to support dependable operation on the specified application. The part is built as a standard replacement component for direct OE-style service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52765596942517,"sku":"BKKY-541-246","price":32.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_541246_Fro.jpg?v=1783234392","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-541-246-steering-tie-rod-end-front-right-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}