{"product_id":"dorman-543-086-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","title":"Dorman 543-086 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 543-086 Front Outer Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 543-086 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Isuzu applications. It is built with a steel housing, polymer bearing material, and a polychloroprene dust boot to support smooth steering response and dependable front-end operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits front outer steering positions on select S10, Blazer, Jimmy, Sonoma, Bravada, and Hombre applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with powder-coated silver finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded design with male end connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting included for serviceable maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 220\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-086, is engineered to replace the original equipment tie rod end on specific vehicles. It is a front outer steering component used on applications such as the Chevrolet S10, Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, GMC Sonoma, Oldsmobile Bravada, and Isuzu Hombre. The steel housing, polymer bearing material, and powder-coated finish are selected to support consistent steering feel and long-term durability in the steering linkage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 543-086 tie rod end is a practical choice for restoring steering precision when the original part shows wear at the ball stud, socket, or boot. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES2249RLT for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or vague steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end play caused by worn tie rod end joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to steering linkage wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the front outer steering area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering pull caused by worn linkage components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1983-2004 Chevrolet S10, front outer; 1995-2005 Chevrolet Blazer, front outer; 1983-1994 Chevrolet S10 Blazer, front outer; 1992-2005 GMC Jimmy, front outer; 1983-1991 GMC S15 Jimmy, front outer; 1991-2004 GMC Sonoma, front outer; 1983-1990 GMC S15, front outer; 1991-1994 Oldsmobile Bravada, front outer; 1996-2001 Oldsmobile Bravada, front outer; and 1998-2000 Isuzu Hombre, front outer. After installation, have the front end inspected and the alignment checked to confirm proper steering geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-level evaluation process to verify smooth, safe operation. The part number is 543-086.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768397131957,"sku":"BKKY-543-086","price":46.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543086_Bac.jpg?v=1783318493","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-086-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}