{"product_id":"dorman-543-061-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","title":"Dorman 543-061 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 543-061 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 543-061 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific front inner steering applications. It is built for smooth, safe steering response and is a fitment-based replacement for Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, Chevrolet S10, GMC Sonoma, and Isuzu Hombre models listed below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment tie rod end on specific vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront inner steering application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded design for OE-style service fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with powder-coated silver finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting included for serviceable maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-061, is engineered for front inner steering use and replaces the original equipment component on the listed applications. It features a steel housing, threaded construction, and a powder-coated silver finish for a durable service part appearance. The polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot support steering joint operation, while the included grease fitting allows routine lubrication. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3380T for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 1995-2005 Chevrolet Blazer, front inner; 1995-2004 GMC Jimmy, front inner; 1996-2003 Chevrolet S10, front inner; 1996-2003 GMC Sonoma, front inner; and 1996-2000 Isuzu Hombre, front inner. Use Dorman 543-061 when replacing a worn front inner tie rod end on these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play from a worn inner tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or looseness in the front steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by steering component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering response that feels vague or inconsistent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService issues related to a damaged dust boot or worn joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle year, make, model, and front inner steering position before installation. Inspect the steering linkage, alignment settings, and adjacent components for wear at the same time. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman states this tie rod end has undergone an industry-leading evaluation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation. Part number 543-061 is built as a direct replacement steering component for the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768396476597,"sku":"BKKY-543-061","price":47.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543061_Bac.jpg?v=1783318350","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-061-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}