Dorman 541-562 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve - Front

Dorman 541-562 Steering Adjusting Sleeve

Dorman 541-562 is a steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve for front steering applications on select Mitsubishi and Dodge trucks. It is built as a standard replacement part with a steel body, fine metric threads, and a left-hand thread direction for accurate toe adjustment.

Key Features

• Steel construction for steering linkage service
• Counterclockwise (left) thread direction
• Fine metric thread design: 16 mm thread diameter with 1.5 mm pitch
• Female ends on both sides
• Gray finish
• Mounting hardware included
• Compatible with front steering applications on select Mitsubishi Mighty Max and Dodge Ram 50 models

Product Details

This steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original sleeve used on specific vehicles. It is used to connect and adjust steering tie rod ends, helping maintain proper alignment settings on front steering systems. This part cross-references Mevotech Supreme MES2251S for the same application.

Compatible With 1983-1995 Mitsubishi Mighty Max, front; 1987-1993 Dodge Ram 50, front; and 1983-1986 Dodge Power Ram 50, front. Dorman 541-562 is a practical replacement choice when servicing the steering linkage on these trucks, including Mitsubishi Mighty Max front steering and Dodge Ram 50 front steering applications.

Common Uses

• Worn or damaged steering adjusting sleeve replacement
• Loose or inconsistent toe adjustment at the front wheels
• Corrosion-related service on steering linkage hardware
• Restoring proper tie rod end connection on select trucks
• Front-end steering maintenance on Mitsubishi Mighty Max and Dodge Ram 50 models

Installation Notes

Verify thread direction, thread diameter, and thread pitch before installation. The sleeve uses female ends and a left-hand thread, so it must match the existing tie rod end configuration. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to set toe correctly.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this replacement sleeve to meet the needs of specific vehicle applications and subjects it to testing for fit and function. The part is built as a standard replacement for the original steering sleeve used on the listed Mitsubishi and Dodge models.