Dorman 541-561 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve - Front

Brand Dorman 541-561
Position Front
Material Acero
Material Steel
Thread Direction Counterclockwise (left)
Thread Direction Rotar en el sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj (izquierda)
Length 244
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 Coarse
Thread Type Grueso
Arandela incluida No
Contenidos del paquete 1 manga de ajuste
Contenidos del paquete 2 broches
Contenidos del paquete 2 tornillos
Fits Dodge · 68 vehicles

Standard replacement. Precision-engineered and rigorously tested for reliable fit and function.

Steel construction. Provides a durable sleeve for steering linkage service.

Hardware included. Comes with mounting hardware for a complete installation.

Cross-references Delphi TA5882, Mevotech Original Grade GES2146S and Mevotech Supreme MES2146S for the same application. See all 8.

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Dorman 541-561 Steering Adjusting Sleeve

Dorman 541-561 is a steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve for front steering applications on select Dodge trucks and SUVs. It is precision-engineered and tested as a standard replacement for the original sleeve, with a steel construction and left-hand, counterclockwise thread direction.

Key Features

  • Steel construction for steering linkage service
  • Counterclockwise (left) thread direction
  • Female-to-female end configuration
  • Coarse thread design with metric sizing
  • Black finish
  • Standard replacement grade
  • Direct replacement part number: 541-561

Detailed Description

This steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is used to connect and adjust steering linkage length during front-end alignment service. Dorman 541-561 is built for select 1979-1993 Dodge D150, 1981-1993 Dodge D250, 1981-1993 Dodge D350, 1979-1993 Dodge Ramcharger, 1986-1989 Dodge D100, 1979 Dodge D100, 1979-1980 Dodge D200, and 1979-1980 Dodge D300 applications. It cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES2146S and Mevotech Supreme MES2146S for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Loose or worn steering linkage adjustment points
  • Difficulty setting toe during front-end alignment
  • Corrosion or damage on the original adjusting sleeve
  • Steering play caused by a compromised tie rod sleeve
  • Replacement needs on Dodge D150, D250, D350, and Ramcharger front steering systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify left-hand thread orientation before installation. Match the sleeve to the vehicle’s steering linkage dimensions, including the 244 mm length and 35 mm outside diameter, and confirm the 11/16 in thread diameter with M18 pitch. Use the correct tie rod end and alignment procedure after installation to restore steering geometry.

Quality Assurance

Dorman tests this steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve for reliable replacement performance on the listed vehicles. It is built as a standard replacement part for front steering service on select Dodge applications.

This part fits 68 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1993DodgeD150———Front—
1993DodgeD250—3.9LV6Front—
1993DodgeD350—5.9LV8Front—
1993DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1992DodgeD150———Front—
1992DodgeD250—3.9LV6Front—
1992DodgeD350—5.9LV8Front—
1992DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1991DodgeD150———Front—
1991DodgeD250—3.9LV6Front—
1991DodgeD350—5.9LV8Front—
1991DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1990DodgeD150———Front—
1990DodgeD250—3.9LV6Front—
1990DodgeD350—5.9LV8Front—
1990DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1989DodgeD100———Front—
1989DodgeD150———Front—
1989DodgeD250—3.9LV6Front—
1989DodgeD350—5.9LV8Front—
1989DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1988DodgeD100———Front—
1988DodgeD150———Front—
1988DodgeD250—3.9LV6Front—
1988DodgeD350—5.9LV8Front—
1988DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1987DodgeD100———Front—
1987DodgeD150———Front—
1987DodgeD250—3.7LL6Front—
1987DodgeD350—3.7LL6Front—
1987DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1986DodgeD100———Front—
1986DodgeD150———Front—
1986DodgeD250—3.7LL6Front—
1986DodgeD350—3.7LL6Front—
1986DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1985DodgeD150———Front—
1985DodgeD250—3.7LL6Front—
1985DodgeD350—3.7LL6Front—
1985DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1984DodgeD150———Front—
1984DodgeD250—3.7LL6Front—
1984DodgeD350—3.7LL6Front—
1984DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1983DodgeD150———Front—
1983DodgeD250—3.7LL6Front—
1983DodgeD350—3.7LL6Front—
1983DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1982DodgeD150———Front—
1982DodgeD250—3.7LL6Front—
1982DodgeD350—3.7LL6Front—
1982DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1981DodgeD150———Front—
1981DodgeD250—3.7LL6Front—
1981DodgeD350—3.7LL6Front—
1981DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1981PlymouthTraildusterRWD——Front—
1980DodgeD150———Front—
1980DodgeD200—3.7LL6Front—
1980DodgeD300—3.7LL6Front—
1980DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1980PlymouthTraildusterRWD——Front—
1979DodgeD100———Front—
1979DodgeD150———Front—
1979DodgeD200—3.7LL6Front—
1979DodgeD300—3.7LL6Front—
1979DodgeRamchargerRWD——Front—
1979PlymouthTraildusterRWD——Front—
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Delphi — TA5882Mevotech Original Grade — GES2146SMevotech Supreme — MES2146SMOOG Chassis Products — ES2146S612.638084031743ES-2146-SJSA1013