Dorman 541-559 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve

Brand Dorman 541-559
Position Front Left, Front Right, Front, and Front Outer
Material Acero
Material Steel
Thread Direction Counterclockwise (left)
Thread Direction Rotar en el sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj (izquierda)
Length 126
Color Black
Color Negro
Color Noir
Clamps Included No
Clamps Included Non
End 1 Gender Female
End 1 Gender Hembra
End 2 Gender Female
End 2 Gender Hembra
Outside Diameter 35
Mounting Hardware Included Oui
Mounting Hardware Included Sí
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Grade Type Reemplazo estándar
Grade Type Standard replacement
Bolts Included No
Bolts Included Non
End 1 Thread Type Media
End 1 Thread Type Medium
Thread Type Fine
Thread Type Fino
Arandela incluida No
Contenidos del paquete 1 tubo de conexión
Contenidos del paquete 2 bloqueos
Contenidos del paquete 2 tornillos
Fits Ford, Jeep, and Mazda · 259 vehicles

Standard replacement. Precision-engineered and rigorously tested for reliable replacement performance.

Steel construction. Built from steel for dependable strength in steering hardware.

Hardware included. Includes mounting hardware for a more complete installation.

Cross-references Delphi TA2269, Mevotech Original Grade GES2079S and Mevotech Supreme MES2079S for the same application. See all 22.

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Dorman 541-559 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve

The Dorman 541-559 steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is a steel replacement part built for specific Ford, Jeep, and Mazda steering applications. It is engineered and tested to match the original function on vehicles that use a left-hand, counterclockwise thread design.

Key Features

  • Steel construction with a black finish
  • Counterclockwise (left) thread direction
  • Fine thread design with 1.5 thread pitch
  • Female ends on both sides
  • Standard replacement grade for steering linkage service
  • Measures 126 mm in length with a 35 mm outside diameter
  • Mounting hardware included

Detailed Description

This steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is used to connect and adjust steering linkage components during front-end alignment and steering repair. The Dorman 541-559 is a direct-fit style replacement for many Ford E-Series vans, Ford F-Series trucks, Ford Ranger, Bronco, Explorer, and Jeep Cherokee, Wrangler, and TJ applications. It also cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES2079S for the same application.

Built from steel and finished in black, this sleeve is designed for vehicles that require a left-side, counterclockwise threaded adjuster with fine threads. The Dorman 541-559 is a practical choice when replacing worn steering hardware on a 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler, 1991-2001 Jeep Cherokee, or 1980-1996 Ford Bronco, as well as other listed Ford and Mazda front steering positions.

Common Problems This Part Can Help Address

  • Loose or worn steering linkage adjustment points
  • Improper toe setting during front-end alignment
  • Corrosion or damage to the original adjusting sleeve
  • Steering play caused by worn tie rod hardware
  • Difficulty maintaining correct steering geometry on Ford, Jeep, or Mazda front suspension systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify thread direction, thread diameter, and sleeve length before installation. This part uses a counterclockwise left-hand thread and fine thread pitch, so it must match the vehicle’s original steering linkage design. Confirm the correct position from the fitment list, such as front left, front right, front, or front outer, before ordering. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states that this steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable replacement for the original part on specific vehicles. Part number 541-559 is built as a standard replacement for service work on compatible Ford, Jeep, and Mazda steering systems.

This part fits 259 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypeDrive TypePositionNotes
2007FordE-250——Front Left—
2007FordE-350 Econoline——Front Left—
2007FordE-350 Super Duty——Front Left—
2007FordE-450 Super Duty——Front Left—
2006FordE-150——Front—
2006FordE-250——Front Left—
2006FordE-350 Super Duty——Front Left—
2006FordE-450 Super Duty——Front Left—
2006FordEconoline——Front—
2006JeepTJ——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2006JeepWrangler——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2005FordE-150——Front—
2005FordE-150 Club Wagon——Front—
2005FordE-250——Front Left—
2005FordE-350 Club Wagon——Front Left—
2005FordE-350 Super Duty——Front Left—
2005FordE-450 Super Duty——Front Left—
2005FordEconoline——Front—
2005JeepTJ——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2005JeepWrangler——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2004FordE-150——Front—
2004FordE-150 Club Wagon——Front—
2004FordE-250——Front Left—
2004FordE-350 Club Wagon——Front Left—
2004FordE-350 Super Duty——Front Left—
2004FordE-450 Super Duty——Front Left—
2004FordEconoline——Front—
2004JeepTJ——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2004JeepWrangler——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2003FordE-150——Front—
2003FordE-150 Club Wagon——Front—
2003FordE-250——Front Left—
2003FordE-350 Club Wagon——Front Left—
2003FordE-350 Super Duty——Front Left—
2003FordE-450 Super Duty——Front Left—
2003FordEconoline——Front—
2003JeepTJ——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2003JeepWrangler——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2002FordE-150——Front—
2002FordE-150 Econoline——Front—
2002FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon——Front—
2002FordE-250 Econoline——Front Left—
2002FordE-350 Club Wagon——Front Left—
2002FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon——Front Left—
2002FordE-350 Super Duty——Front Left—
2002FordE-450 Econoline Super Duty——Front Left—
2002FordEconoline——Front—
2002JeepTJ——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2002JeepWrangler——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2001FordE-150 Econoline——Front—
2001FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon——Front—
2001FordE-250 Econoline——Front Left—
2001FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon——Front Left—
2001FordE-350 Super Duty——Front Left—
2001FordE-450 Econoline Super Duty——Front Left—
2001FordEconoline——Front—
2001JeepCherokee——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2001JeepTJ——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2001JeepWrangler——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2000FordE-150 Econoline——Front—
2000FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon——Front—
2000FordE-250 Econoline——Front Left—
2000FordE-350 Econoline——Front Left—
2000FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon——Front Left—
2000FordE-350 Super Duty——Front Left—
2000FordE-450 Econoline Super Duty——Front Left—
2000FordEconoline——Front—
2000JeepCherokee——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2000JeepTJ——Front LeftShort Adjuster
2000JeepWrangler——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1999FordE-150 Econoline——Front—
1999FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon——Front—
1999FordE-250 Econoline——Front Left—
1999FordE-350 Econoline——Front Left—
1999FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon——Front Left—
1999FordE-350 Super Duty——Front Left—
1999FordEconoline——Front—
1999FordEconoline Super Duty——Front Left—
1999JeepCherokee——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1999JeepTJ——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1999JeepWrangler——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1998FordE-150 Econoline——Front—
1998FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon——Front—
1998FordE-250 Econoline——Front Left—
1998FordE-350 Econoline——Front Left—
1998FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon——Front Left—
1998FordEconoline Super Duty——Front Left—
1998JeepCherokee——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1998JeepGrand Cherokee——Front OuterAt Pitman Arm
1998JeepTJ——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1998JeepWrangler——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1997FordE-150 Econoline——Front—
1997FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon——Front—
1997FordE-250 Econoline——Front Left—
1997FordE-350 Econoline——Front Left—
1997FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon——Front Left—
1997FordEconoline Super Duty——Front Left—
1997FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1997FordF-250 HD—4WDFront Left—
1997FordF-350—RWDFront Rightw/Twin I-Beam Suspension
1997FordP-350——Front Left—
1997FordRanger——Front Right—
1997JeepCherokee——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1997JeepGrand Cherokee——Front OuterAt Pitman Arm
1997JeepTJ——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1997JeepWrangler——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1997MazdaB2300——Front Right—
1997MazdaB3000——Front Right—
1997MazdaB4000——Front Right—
1996FordBronco——Front Right—
1996FordE-150 Econoline——Front—
1996FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon——Front—
1996FordE-250 Econoline——Front Left—
1996FordE-350 Econoline——Front Left—
1996FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon——Front Left—
1996FordEconoline Super Duty——Front Left—
1996FordF-150——Front Right—
1996FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1996FordF-350—RWDFront Rightw/Twin I-Beam Suspension
1996FordP-350——Front Left—
1996FordRanger——Front Right—
1996JeepCherokee——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1996JeepGrand Cherokee——Front OuterAt Pitman Arm
1996MazdaB2300——Front Right—
1996MazdaB3000——Front Right—
1996MazdaB4000——Front Right—
1995FordBronco——Front Right—
1995FordE-150 Econoline——Front—
1995FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon——Front—
1995FordE-250 Econoline——Front Left—
1995FordE-350 Econoline——Front Left—
1995FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon——Front Left—
1995FordF-150——Front Right—
1995FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1995FordF-350—RWDFront Rightw/Twin I-Beam Suspension
1995FordRanger——Front Right—
1995JeepCherokee——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1995JeepGrand Cherokee——Front OuterAt Pitman Arm
1995MazdaB2300——Front Right—
1995MazdaB3000——Front Right—
1995MazdaB4000——Front Right—
1994FordBronco——Front Right—
1994FordE-150 Econoline——Front—
1994FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon——Front—
1994FordE-250 Econoline——Front Left—
1994FordE-350 Econoline——Front Left—
1994FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon——Front Left—
1994FordExplorer—RWDFront Left—
1994FordF-150——Front Right—
1994FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1994FordF-350Extended Cab PickupRWDFront Rightwo/Ambulance Prep Package
1994FordRanger——Front Right—
1994JeepCherokee——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1994JeepGrand Cherokee——Front OuterAt Pitman Arm
1994MazdaB2300——Front Right—
1994MazdaB3000——Front Right—
1994MazdaB4000——Front Right—
1994MazdaNavajo—RWDFront Left—
1993FordBronco——Front Right—
1993FordE-150 Econoline——Front—
1993FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon——Front—
1993FordE-250 Econoline——Front Left—
1993FordE-350 Econoline——Front Left—
1993FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon——Front Left—
1993FordExplorer—RWDFront Left—
1993FordF-150——Front Right—
1993FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1993FordF-350Extended Cab PickupRWDFront Rightwo/Ambulance Prep Package
1993FordRanger——Front Right—
1993JeepCherokee——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1993JeepGrand Cherokee——Front OuterAt Pitman Arm
1993JeepGrand Wagoneer—4WDFront—
1993MazdaNavajo—RWDFront Left—
1992FordBronco——Front Right—
1992FordE-150 Econoline——Front—
1992FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon——Front—
1992FordE-250 Econoline——Front Left—
1992FordE-350 Econoline——Front Left—
1992FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon——Front Left—
1992FordExplorer—RWDFront Left—
1992FordF-150——Front Right—
1992FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1992FordF-350Extended Cab PickupRWDFront Rightwo/Ambulance Prep Package
1992FordRanger——Front Right—
1992JeepCherokee——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1992JeepComanche——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1992MazdaNavajo—RWDFront Left—
1991FordBronco——Front Right—
1991FordExplorer—RWDFront Left—
1991FordF-150——Front Right—
1991FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1991FordF-350Extended Cab PickupRWDFront Rightwo/Ambulance Prep Package
1991FordRanger——Front Right—
1991JeepCherokee——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1991JeepComanche——Front LeftShort Adjuster
1991MazdaNavajo—4WDFront Right—
1990FordBronco——Front Right—
1990FordBronco II——Front Right—
1990FordF-150——Front Right—
1990FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1990FordF-350Extended Cab PickupRWDFront Rightwo/Ambulance Prep Package
1990FordRanger——Front Right—
1989FordBronco——Front Right—
1989FordBronco II——Front Right—
1989FordF-150——Front Right—
1989FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1989FordF-350Extended Cab PickupRWDFront Rightwo/Ambulance Prep Package
1989FordRanger——Front Right—
1988FordBronco——Front Right—
1988FordBronco II——Front Right—
1988FordF-150——Front Right—
1988FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1988FordF-350Extended Cab PickupRWDFront Right—
1988FordRanger——Front Right—
1987FordBronco——Front Right—
1987FordBronco II——Front Right—
1987FordF-150——Front Right—
1987FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1987FordF-350Standard Cab PickupRWDFront Right—
1987FordRanger——Front Right—
1986FordBronco——Front Right—
1986FordBronco II——Front Right—
1986FordF-150——Front Right—
1986FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1986FordF-350Standard Cab PickupRWDFront Right—
1986FordRanger——Front Right—
1985FordBronco——Front Right—
1985FordBronco II——Front Right—
1985FordF-150——Front Right—
1985FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1985FordF-350Standard Cab PickupRWDFront Right—
1985FordRanger——Front Right—
1984FordBronco——Front Right—
1984FordBronco II——Front Right—
1984FordF-150——Front Right—
1984FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1984FordF-350—RWDFront Rightw/Twin I-Beam Suspension
1984FordRanger——Front Right—
1983FordBronco——Front Right—
1983FordF-100—RWDFront Right—
1983FordF-150——Front Right—
1983FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1983FordF-350—RWDFront Rightw/Twin I-Beam Suspension
1983FordRanger——Front Right—
1982FordBronco——Front Right—
1982FordF-100—RWDFront Right—
1982FordF-150——Front Right—
1982FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1982FordF-350—RWDFront Rightw/Twin I-Beam Suspension
1981FordBronco——Front Right—
1981FordF-100—RWDFront Right—
1981FordF-150——Front Right—
1981FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1981FordF-350—RWDFront Rightw/Twin I-Beam Suspension
1980FordBronco——Front Right—
1980FordF-100—RWDFront Right—
1980FordF-150——Front Right—
1980FordF-250—RWDFront RightTo 4,200 Lb. Front Axle
1980FordF-350—RWDFront Rightw/Twin I-Beam Suspension
Directly replaces or cross-references 22 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Delphi — TA2269Mevotech Original Grade — GES2079SMevotech Supreme — MES2079SMOOG Chassis Products — ES2079S6C2Z3281D45A601746A6017A612.698025200574252005742AB5203753652037536ACE0TZ3281AE0TZ3281BE2TZ3281AE5TZ3281AE7TZ3281CES-2079-SES2079SGLJSA1027MEOE47ZZL032366