{"product_id":"dorman-543-147-steering-tie-rod-end-front-left-outer","title":"Dorman 543-147 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 543-147 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 543-147 is a straight steering tie rod end built as a direct replacement for the original equipment part on specific vehicle applications. It is pre-greased, includes a dust boot, and uses a powder-coated steel housing for dependable steering linkage service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for initial installation readiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust boot included to help protect internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated steel housing with steel tie rod construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable design with left-hand thread direction on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight, standard replacement grade construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint included with taper-style stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-147, is engineered for specific steering applications where a direct OE replacement is needed. The straight design, steel housing, polymer bearing material, and polychloroprene dust boot support smooth steering linkage operation while helping protect the joint from road contamination. The part number 543-147 is a practical choice for drivers and technicians servicing steering wear on vehicles such as Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla applications where the correct tie rod end specification is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Delphi TA2200 for the same application. It also cross-references 2007731 and ES-405-L for related fitment needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or play in the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering response that no longer tracks accurately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible wear or damage to the tie rod end dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle-specific fitment before installation, since this steering tie rod end is intended for specific applications only. Match the left-hand thread direction, taper stud style, and overall dimensions to the original part before service. After installation, a professional alignment is recommended to restore correct steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. For Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla steering repairs, confirm the replacement matches the original OE configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman states that this tie rod end has undergone an industry-leading evaluation process to help support smooth, safe operation. The part is built as a standard replacement component for direct OE-style service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768408371381,"sku":"BKKY-543-147","price":41.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543147_Fro.jpg?v=1783318898","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-147-steering-tie-rod-end-front-left-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}