{"product_id":"dorman-542-919-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","title":"Dorman 542-919 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 542-919 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 542-919 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific front outer applications. It is built for smooth, safe steering response and is evaluated to meet industry standards for fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement tie rod end for select vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront outer steering application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with black powder-coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 115\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1986-1999 Buick LeSabre, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1992-1999 Oldsmobile 88, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1996-1999 Oldsmobile LSS, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1987-1999 Pontiac Bonneville, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1997-1998 Oldsmobile Regency, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1991-1996 Buick Park Avenue, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1985-1996 Oldsmobile 98, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1993 Cadillac 60 Special, front outer, exc. heavy duty vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1985-1993 Cadillac Commercial Chassis, front outer, exc. heavy duty vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1985-1993 Cadillac DeVille, front outer, exc. heavy duty vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1990-1992 Cadillac Fleetwood, front outer, wo\/ heavy duty suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1986-1991 Oldsmobile Delta 88, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1985-1989 Cadillac Fleetwood, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman steering tie rod end is a direct OE-style replacement for front outer steering service on Buick LeSabre, Pontiac Bonneville, Oldsmobile 88, Oldsmobile 98, Oldsmobile LSS, Oldsmobile Regency, Buick Park Avenue, and select Cadillac applications. Dorman 542-919 uses a steel housing with a powder-coated black finish for corrosion resistance and consistent service performance. It is a practical replacement for worn steering linkage components when restoring steering feel and alignment stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES2261RL and Delphi TA5480 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Symptoms\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or wandering steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end play or steering shimmy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the front outer steering area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty maintaining alignment after steering component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify front outer fitment by year, make, model, and suspension notes before installation. This tie rod end includes mounting hardware and does not use a grease fitting. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman evaluates this steering tie rod end through an industry-leading validation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation and dependable replacement performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768391725237,"sku":"BKKY-542-919","price":26.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_542919_Bac.jpg?v=1783317434","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-542-919-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}