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Dorman 543-236 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Front Right
| Brand | Dorman 543-236 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 459 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 · 5 vehicles |
Precision-engineered. Rigorously tested for reliable replacement performance.
Adjustable design. Helps achieve a proper steering linkage setup.
Steel construction. Built for dependable strength in steering service.
Cross-references 357422804A and JRA258 for the same application. See all 2.
Dorman 543-236 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly
Dorman 543-236 is a steering tie rod end assembly built for direct replacement on specific vehicles. It is precision-engineered and tested to match the original equipment function on the front right side of the steering system.
Key Features
- Steering tie rod end assembly for front right applications
- Adjustable design for steering linkage setup
- Steel construction with black finish
- Male end configuration
- No castle nut included
- No grease fitting included
- Thread diameter: 12 mm or 14 mm
- Thread pitch: M1.5
- Length: 459 mm
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end assembly, part number 543-236, is made for 1990-1994 Volkswagen Passat front right applications with ZF rack and pinion steering. It is built as an OE-style replacement for the steering linkage, helping restore proper connection between the steering rack and the wheel assembly. The steel body and adjustable layout support accurate steering geometry during service replacement. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage at the front right wheel
- Steering play or delayed response at the wheel
- Uneven toe settings after tie rod wear
- Noisy or unstable steering feel from a worn end assembly
- Replacement needs on Volkswagen Passat steering service
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1990-1994 Volkswagen Passat, front right, with ZF rack and pinion. Verify thread diameter, thread pitch, and overall length before installation. After replacement, perform a professional wheel alignment to set steering geometry correctly. Confirm the steering side and rack configuration match the vehicle before service. Part number 543-236 should be matched to the vehicle application listed above.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this steering tie rod end assembly is precision-engineered and rigorously tested for reliable replacement performance on the specified vehicles. Part number 543-236 is built to support OE-style fit and function for the listed Volkswagen Passat application.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right | ZF Rack and Pinion |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | Front Right | ZF Rack and Pinion |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | — | Front Right | ZF Rack and Pinion |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | — | Front Right | ZF Rack and Pinion |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Passat | — | — | Front Right | ZF Rack and Pinion |
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