{"product_id":"dorman-542-940-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","title":"Dorman 542-940 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 542-940 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 542-940 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Nissan applications. It is built for smooth, safe steering response and is engineered to replace the original equipment part on the listed vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1984-1993 Nissan Pickup, front inner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1980-1986 Nissan 720, front inner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated black steel housing for durable corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting included for serviceable lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 213\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-reference part numbers include MOOG ES2473R and Mevotech MES2473R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 542-940, is designed for Nissan Pickup and Nissan 720 front inner steering applications. It replaces the original equipment tie rod end on the listed vehicles and is evaluated to help maintain smooth steering operation and dependable road feel. The steel housing and powder-coated finish add durability, while the included grease fitting supports routine service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor buyers searching for a front inner steering tie rod end for a 1984-1993 Nissan Pickup or a 1980-1986 Nissan 720, Dorman 542-940 provides a direct-fit replacement option. It also cross-references MOOG ES2473R and Mevotech MES2473R for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end play caused by a worn tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to steering linkage wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the front steering system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper steering linkage geometry on Nissan Pickup and Nissan 720 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle year, make, model, and front inner position before installation. After replacement, inspect the steering linkage and perform a professional wheel alignment to confirm correct toe settings. Use the included grease fitting during service intervals to help maintain joint movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-focused evaluation process to support reliable operation and consistent fit on the specified Nissan applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768392282293,"sku":"BKKY-542-940","price":40.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_542940_Fro.jpg?v=1783317553","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-542-940-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}