{"product_id":"dorman-543-017-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","title":"Dorman 543-017 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 543-017 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 543-017 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Dodge Ram and Ramcharger applications. It is built for the front inner steering position and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in steering service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits front inner steering applications on select Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Ramcharger models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with black powder-coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting included for serviceable lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3171RLT and Delphi TA5346 for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is engineered as an OE-style replacement for the front inner steering linkage on 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 1500, 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 2500, 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 3500, and 1994-1999 Dodge Ramcharger applications. Dorman 543-017 uses a steel housing and powder-coated black finish to match the demands of steering service while maintaining a standard replacement profile. The included grease fitting supports routine lubrication, and the part is supplied with the necessary mounting hardware for installation. For buyers searching for a Dodge Ram front inner tie rod end, Dorman 543-017 provides a direct-fit service part for these confirmed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or wandering steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play in the front inner steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the steering system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of steering response on Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Ramcharger models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle year, model, and front inner steering position before installation. After replacing the tie rod end, inspect related steering and suspension components, then perform a professional alignment to restore correct toe settings. Grease the fitting during service intervals to help maintain proper lubrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation in service. Part number 543-017 is built as a standard replacement for the listed Dodge Ram and Ramcharger applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768394903733,"sku":"BKKY-543-017","price":45.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543017_Bac.jpg?v=1783318043","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-017-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}