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Dorman 543-228 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Front Right
| Brand | Dorman 543-228 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Right |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| End 1 Gender | Macho |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| Castle Nut Included | No |
| Castle Nut Included | Non |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Non |
| Adjustable | Oui |
| Adjustable | Sí |
| Adjustable | Yes |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 extremo del terminal de la dirección |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 rótula |
| Contenidos del paquete | 2 tuercas |
| Diámetro de la rosca de la terminal de la dirección | 12mm |
| Diámetro de la rosca de la terminal de la dirección | 14mm |
| Length | 429 mm |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | 1 ball joint |
| Package Contents | 1 steering tie rod end |
| Package Contents | 2 nuts |
| Paso de rosca | M1.5 |
| Thread Pitch | M1.5 |
| Tie Rod End Thread Diameter | 12 mm |
| Tie Rod End Thread Diameter | 14 mm |
| Fits | Volkswagen · 22 vehicles |
Precision-engineered. Rigorously tested for reliable replacement performance.
Adjustable design. Helps simplify steering linkage setup and alignment.
Steel construction. Built for dependable strength in a steering tie rod end assembly.
Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-3998, Delphi TL426 and 191-422-804-R for the same application. See all 7.
Steering Tie Rod End Assembly for Volkswagen
Dorman 543-228 is a steering tie rod end assembly built as a direct replacement for the original equipment on select Volkswagen models. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable steering service on the front right side, including applications for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Corrado.
- Brand: Dorman
- Part number: 543-228
- Steering tie rod end assembly for the front right position
- Adjustable design for steering linkage setup
- Steel construction with black finish
- Male end configuration
- No castle nut included
- No grease fitting included
- Thread pitch: M1.5
- Tie rod end thread diameter: 12 mm / 14 mm
- Length: 429 mm
Detailed Product Overview
This Dorman 543-228 steering tie rod end assembly is made for Volkswagen steering systems that require a front right replacement with an internally threaded steering rack on certain Corrado applications. It also serves front right fitments for 1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf and 1985-1992 Volkswagen Jetta, plus 1990-1991 and 1992-1995 Volkswagen Corrado applications. The steel body and adjustable layout support proper steering linkage geometry during service work.
This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-3998 and Delphi TL426 for the same application.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 1992-1995 Volkswagen Corrado, front right, w/Internally Threaded Steering Rack
- Fits 1985-1992 Volkswagen Golf, front right
- Fits 1985-1992 Volkswagen Jetta, front right
- Fits 1990-1991 Volkswagen Corrado, front right
Common Repair Uses
- Restoring steering response after tie rod end wear
- Correcting looseness or play in the front right steering linkage
- Replacing a damaged or corroded steering tie rod end
- Addressing uneven steering feel during alignment service
- Repairing front-end steering components on Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Corrado models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify thread diameter, thread pitch, and overall length before installation. This assembly is adjustable, so final alignment should be performed after installation to set steering geometry correctly. Confirm front right placement and, for Corrado applications, check for the internally threaded steering rack note before ordering.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this steering tie rod end assembly is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide a reliable OE-style replacement for specific vehicles. Part number 543-228 is built for consistent fit and service on the listed Volkswagen applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Corrado | — | Front Right | w/Internally Threaded Steering Rack |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Corrado | — | Front Right | w/Internally Threaded Steering Rack |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Corrado | — | Front Right | w/Internally Threaded Steering Rack |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Corrado | SLC | Front Right | w/Internally Threaded Steering Rack |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | Front Right | — |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | Front Right | — |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Corrado | — | Front Right | — |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | Front Right | — |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | Front Right | — |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Corrado | — | Front Right | — |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | Front Right | — |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | Front Right | — |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | Front Right | — |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | Front Right | — |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | Front Right | — |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | Front Right | — |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | Front Right | — |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | Front Right | — |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | Front Right | — |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | Front Right | — |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | — | Front Right | — |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | — | Front Right | — |
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