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Dorman 542-959 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer
| Brand | Dorman 542-959 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Left Outer |
| Length | 87 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| End 1 Gender | Macho |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Gender | Macho |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| Finish | Powder coated |
| Finish | Revestimiento en polvo |
| Grease Fitting Included | Oui |
| Grease Fitting Included | Sí |
| Grease Fitting Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Oui |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Sí |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Acero |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 alemite |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 chaveta |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 terminal de la dirección |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 tuerca de seguridad |
| Package Contents | 1 castle nut |
| Package Contents | 1 cotter pin |
| Package Contents | 1 tie rod |
| Package Contents | 1 zerk fitting |
| Fits | Dodge · 28 vehicles |
OE direct replacement. Directly replaces the original equipment tie rod on specific applications.
Steel housing. Powder-coated for added corrosion resistance.
Grease fitting included. Supports routine lubrication for smoother operation.
Cross-references Delphi TA5333, Mevotech Original Grade GES2848LT and Mevotech Supreme MES2848LT for the same application. See all 12.
OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 542-959 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Dodge front suspension applications. It is built for the front left outer position and evaluated for smooth, safe steering operation in service.
Use this part when you need a replacement tie rod end for 1986-1993 Dodge Ramcharger, 1986-1993 Dodge W150, 1986-1993 Dodge W250 with 3,500 lb. axle, or 1986-1989 Dodge W100. This Dorman 542-959 tie rod end follows the original equipment layout for the listed vehicles.
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Dodge applications
- Fits front left outer steering position
- Steel housing with black powder-coated finish
- Male end 1 and male end 2 configuration
- Grease fitting included for serviceable maintenance
- Mounting hardware included
- Cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES2848LT for the same application
Detailed Product Overview
This steering tie rod end is designed to replace the original equipment part on the listed Dodge Ramcharger, W150, W250, and W100 models. The steel construction and powder-coated finish support long-term undercar performance, while the serviceable grease fitting helps maintain steering joint lubrication. Dorman 542-959 is a practical OE-style replacement for restoring steering linkage geometry and front-end response.
Common Repair Uses
- Loose or worn steering feel at the front left outer linkage
- Steering play caused by tie rod end wear
- Uneven front tire wear related to steering linkage movement
- Clunking or knocking from the front steering system
- Replacement after inspection shows joint wear or damaged threads
Installation Notes
Verify vehicle application, axle configuration, and front left outer position before installation. After replacement, inspect related steering components and perform a professional alignment to confirm correct toe setting and steering response. The included grease fitting allows routine lubrication after installation.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation in the intended applications. Part number 542-959 is built as a direct replacement for the specified Dodge steering setup.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 4WD | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1993 | Dodge | W150 | — | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1993 | Dodge | W250 | — | Front Left Outer | 3,500 Lb. Axle |
| 1992 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 4WD | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1992 | Dodge | W150 | — | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1992 | Dodge | W250 | — | Front Left Outer | 3,500 Lb. Axle |
| 1991 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 4WD | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1991 | Dodge | W150 | — | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1991 | Dodge | W250 | — | Front Left Outer | 3,500 Lb. Axle |
| 1990 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 4WD | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1990 | Dodge | W150 | — | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1990 | Dodge | W250 | — | Front Left Outer | 3,500 Lb. Axle |
| 1989 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 4WD | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1989 | Dodge | W100 | — | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1989 | Dodge | W150 | — | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1989 | Dodge | W250 | — | Front Left Outer | 3,500 Lb. Axle |
| 1988 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 4WD | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1988 | Dodge | W100 | — | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1988 | Dodge | W150 | — | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1988 | Dodge | W250 | — | Front Left Outer | 3,500 Lb. Axle |
| 1987 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 4WD | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1987 | Dodge | W100 | — | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1987 | Dodge | W150 | — | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1987 | Dodge | W250 | — | Front Left Outer | 3,500 Lb. Axle |
| 1986 | Dodge | Ramcharger | 4WD | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1986 | Dodge | W100 | — | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1986 | Dodge | W150 | — | Front Left Outer | — |
| 1986 | Dodge | W250 | — | Front Left Outer | 3,500 Lb. Axle |
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