{"product_id":"dorman-543-144-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","title":"Dorman 543-144 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 543-144 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 543-144 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific vehicle applications, including front outer service on classic GM full-size cars. It is built with a steel housing, black powder-coated finish, and a grease fitting for serviceable steering maintenance.\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 1971-1976 Buick LeSabre, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1971-1976 Buick Riviera, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1971-1976 Chevrolet Caprice, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1971-1976 Chevrolet Impala, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1971-1976 Oldsmobile 98, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1971-1976 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1971-1976 Oldsmobile Delta 88, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1971-1976 Pontiac Bonneville, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1971-1976 Pontiac Catalina, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1971-1975 Chevrolet Bel Air, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with powder-coated black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting included for routine lubrication\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 is engineered as a direct OE replacement for select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac applications. Part number 543-144 is intended for front outer steering service and is evaluated to support smooth, safe steering operation in the vehicles listed above. The steel construction and powder-coated finish help provide durable service in demanding undercar conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor shoppers searching for a front outer tie rod end for 1971-1976 Chevrolet Impala, 1971-1976 Buick LeSabre, or 1971-1976 Pontiac Bonneville, Dorman 543-144 offers a fitment-specific solution. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES403R for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering feel at the front wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or play from worn steering linkage components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by steering end wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront outer tie rod service on classic GM full-size platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration or maintenance of original steering geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm vehicle year, make, model, and front outer position before installation. After replacement, have the steering system inspected and the front end aligned to factory specifications. Because this part includes a grease fitting, periodic lubrication can help support long-term service life. Part number 543-144 should be matched to the exact application listed in the fitment data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process focused on fit, function, and safe operation. The part is built for direct replacement use on the specified applications and is backed by Dorman product engineering standards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768408273077,"sku":"BKKY-543-144","price":26.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543144_Fro.jpg?v=1783318876","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-144-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}