{"product_id":"dorman-543-116-steering-tie-rod-end-front-right-outer","title":"Dorman 543-116 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Right Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 543-116 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 543-116 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Dodge Dakota and Dodge Durango applications. It is built to match the original equipment layout for the front right outer steering position and has been evaluated for smooth, safe 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 2000-2004 Dodge Dakota, front right outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2000-2003 Dodge Durango, front right outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated black finish for added surface protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing for steering system durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is engineered for the front right outer steering location on Dodge Dakota and Dodge Durango models listed in the fitment data. Dorman 543-116 follows the original equipment design for direct replacement service, helping restore proper steering linkage function where wear or damage has affected the factory part. The steel housing and powder-coated finish support long-term use in demanding undercar conditions. Cross-reference part numbers for the same application include MOOG ES3572 and Delphi TA5248. For shoppers comparing Dodge Dakota steering tie rod end and Dodge Durango front right outer steering parts, Dorman 543-116 provides a straightforward OE-style replacement option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part May Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering feel at the front right outer linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or 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\u003eSteering response issues from a damaged outer tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for a direct replacement on the specified Dodge Dakota or Dodge Durango application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the front right outer position before ordering, since steering components are side- and position-specific. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to confirm steering geometry and tire wear protection. Compare the existing part to the vehicle application details for 2000-2004 Dodge Dakota and 2000-2003 Dodge Durango before service begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman subjects this replacement tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation. The part is built as a direct OE-style replacement for the listed Dodge Dakota and Dodge Durango applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768407453877,"sku":"BKKY-543-116","price":53.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543116_Bac.jpg?v=1783318696","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-116-steering-tie-rod-end-front-right-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}