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Dorman 543-272 Steering Drag Link - Front Right Outer
| Brand | Dorman 543-272 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Right Outer |
| Material | Acero |
| Material | Steel |
| Length | 844.5 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Finish | Con recubrimiento electrostático |
| Finish | E-coated |
| Type | Roscado |
| Type | Threaded |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Oui |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Sí |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Grade Type | Rendimiento |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 arandela |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 bota cubrepolvo |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 terminal de la dirección |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 tuerca |
| End 1 Attachment Type | Roscado |
| End 1 Attachment Type | Threaded |
| End 2 Attachment Type | Cono |
| End 2 Attachment Type | Taper |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Non |
| Package Contents | 1 dust boot |
| Package Contents | 1 nut |
| Package Contents | 1 tie rod |
| Package Contents | 1 washer |
| Fits | Dodge · 19 vehicles |
Steel construction. Built for dependable steering linkage strength.
E-coated finish. Helps resist corrosion for longer service life.
Threaded design. Provides a secure, precise connection.
Cross-references Delphi TA5581, Mevotech Original Grade GDS1463 and Mevotech Supreme MDS1463 for the same application. See all 14.
Dorman Steering Drag Link 543-272
Dorman 543-272 is a threaded steel steering drag link built for specific Dodge Ram front steering applications. It is precision-engineered and tested as a direct replacement for the original equipment part on select Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 trucks.
Key Features
- Steel construction with a black e-coated finish for added corrosion resistance
- Threaded end design with a taper attachment at the opposite end
- Performance-grade replacement steering component
- Includes dust boot, nut, washer, and tie rod end components listed in the package contents
- No grease fitting included
- Compatible With 2006-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 front right outer steering linkage with 1st design linkage
- Compatible With 2003-2008 Dodge Ram 2500 front right outer steering linkage with 1st design linkage
- Compatible With 2003-2008 Dodge Ram 3500 front right outer steering linkage with 1st design linkage
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering drag link, part number 543-272, is made from steel and finished with an e-coating to help protect the component in demanding undercar conditions. The threaded construction and taper-style attachment support proper steering linkage connection on the specified Dodge Ram applications. For buyers searching for a Dodge Ram 1500 drag link, Dodge Ram 2500 steering drag link, or Dodge Ram 3500 front right outer linkage replacement, 543-272 provides a direct-fit option for the listed vehicles and linkage design.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products DS1463 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part May Address
- Loose or imprecise steering feel at the front right outer linkage
- Wear in the steering drag link connection points
- Corrosion-related deterioration of the original steering linkage
- Clunking or play caused by a damaged steering linkage component
- Need for an OE-style replacement on Ram trucks with 1st design linkage
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle year, model, and steering linkage design before installation. This part is specified for the front right outer position on the listed Dodge Ram trucks with 1st design linkage. After installation, inspect steering alignment and confirm all fasteners are secured to manufacturer specifications.
Quality Assurance
Dorman states this steering drag link is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to replace the original equipment part on the specified vehicles. Part number 543-272 is built to meet the demands of steering service on compatible Dodge Ram applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | — | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | RWD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 4000 | — | — | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | — | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | RWD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 4000 | — | — | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | — | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | RWD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 4000 | — | — | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | — | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | RWD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 4000 | — | — | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | — | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | RWD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | — | 4WD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | — | RWD | Front Right Outer | w/1st Design Linkage |
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