Dorman 541-563 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve - Front

Dorman 541-563 Steering Adjusting Sleeve

Dorman 541-563 is a steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve for front steering service on select Toyota trucks and SUVs. It is built from steel with a black finish and uses a left-hand, counterclockwise thread for metric steering linkage applications.

Key Features

• Steel construction for steering linkage replacement
• Counterclockwise (left) thread direction
• Metric design with 17 mm thread diameter and 1.5 mm pitch
• Female ends with fine thread specification
• Black finish for corrosion-resistant appearance
• Standard replacement grade for select front steering systems

Application Details

This steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is engineered as a direct replacement for the original sleeve used on select Toyota front steering assemblies. It is listed for 2004-2005 Toyota Hilux, 1993-1998 Toyota T100, 1986-1995 Toyota 4Runner, and 1979-1995 Toyota Pickup. The Dorman 541-563 helps restore proper tie rod length adjustment during steering service and alignment work.

This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES2369S for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Worn or seized tie rod adjusting sleeve threads
• Improper steering linkage length adjustment
• Front-end alignment issues after steering repair
• Corrosion-related sleeve replacement needs
• Service replacement for damaged original steering hardware

Installation Notes

Verify left-hand thread orientation before installation and match the sleeve to the vehicle’s steering linkage dimensions. Confirm fitment by year, make, model, and front position before assembly. Use the correct alignment procedure after steering component replacement to set toe and steering geometry.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this adjusting sleeve as a precision-engineered replacement part and tests it for reliable service on the listed applications. Part number 541-563 is intended for select Toyota front steering systems and follows standard replacement specifications.