{"product_id":"dorman-541-565-steering-tie-rod-end-adjusting-sleeve-front","title":"Dorman 541-565 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 541-565 Steering Adjusting Sleeve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 541-565 is a steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve for front steering applications on select Chevrolet Tracker, Suzuki Sidekick, Geo Tracker, Nissan Pickup, Pontiac Sunrunner, Nissan Pathfinder, Nissan D21, and Nissan 720 models. It is built as a standard replacement part with a steel body and left-hand, counterclockwise threads for precise toe adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel construction for steering linkage service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCounterclockwise (left) thread direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetric fine-thread design: 16 mm thread diameter with 1.5 mm pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale ends on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement for select front steering applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original sleeve on specific vehicles. It is used in front steering linkage assemblies where accurate tie rod length adjustment is needed. Part number 541-565 is listed for select 1983-1998 applications, including 1989-1998 Suzuki Sidekick, 1989-1997 Geo Tracker, and 1987-1995 Nissan Pathfinder front steering service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES2900S and Mevotech Supreme MES2900S for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or worn steering sleeve threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty setting front toe alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-damaged steering linkage hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play caused by a failing adjusting sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper tie rod length adjustment during alignment service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify left-hand thread orientation before installation. Match the 16 mm thread diameter and 1.5 mm pitch to the original steering linkage components. After installation, perform a front-end alignment to confirm toe settings on the vehicle. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for the exact year, make, model, and front steering configuration before service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this sleeve as a standard replacement part and subjects it to precision engineering and testing to support reliable fit and function on the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768381862069,"sku":"BKKY-541-565","price":20.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_541565_Fro.jpg?v=1783315977","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-541-565-steering-tie-rod-end-adjusting-sleeve-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}