{"product_id":"dorman-543-157-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","title":"Dorman 543-157 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 543-157 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 543-157 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific heavy-duty Dodge truck applications. It is built for smooth, safe steering response and is engineered to match the original equipment fit on the listed vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement tie rod end for select steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits front inner position on compatible Dodge D200 and Dodge D300 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated black finish for added surface protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing for durable steering service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 110\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is made for 1975-1978 Dodge D200 and 1975-1978 Dodge D300 models with heavy duty suspension at the front inner steering position. Dorman 543-157 is a practical OE-style replacement when the original tie rod end is worn, loose, or no longer maintaining proper steering geometry. It also cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES424L and Mevotech Supreme MES424L for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor buyers searching for a Dodge D200 front inner tie rod end or a Dodge D300 heavy duty suspension steering replacement, this part number 543-157 provides a direct-fit solution for the listed applications. The steel housing and powder-coated finish support long-term service in demanding steering conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness at the front inner tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or unstable steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from worn steering linkage components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper toe alignment caused by worn tie rod hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of steering feel on Dodge D200 and Dodge D300 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle year, model, and front inner position before installation. This part is listed for 1975-1978 Dodge D200 and 1975-1978 Dodge D300 with heavy duty suspension. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to confirm steering geometry and tire wear settings. Part number 543-157 should be matched to the original application before service begins.\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 ensure smooth, safe operation. The design is intended as a direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod end on the specified Dodge truck applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768408699061,"sku":"BKKY-543-157","price":45.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543157_Fro.jpg?v=1783318967","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-157-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}