{"product_id":"dorman-543-277-steering-tie-rod-end-front-left-inner-to-connecting-tie-rod-or-front-right","title":"Dorman 543-277 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Inner (To Connecting Tie Rod) or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 543-277 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 543-277 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific vehicle applications. It is built to replace the original equipment tie rod end and has been evaluated for smooth, safe steering operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with black powder-coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale and male end configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrease fitting included for serviceable maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-277, is engineered for vehicles that require a replacement tie rod end with the same basic form and function as the original component. The steel housing and powder-coated finish support durable service in steering applications, while the included grease fitting allows routine lubrication. For buyers searching for a steering tie rod end for Ford truck and SUV applications, Dorman 543-277 provides a direct replacement option that aligns with OE-style steering geometry requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products DS1158 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end wandering or poor directional control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive play at the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from worn steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by steering linkage wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle application before installation and compare the original tie rod end to the new component for length, end orientation, and mounting style. After installation, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry. Grease the fitting during service intervals if the vehicle’s maintenance schedule calls for lubrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation in service. It is a standard replacement part built for direct OE-style replacement on the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768411680949,"sku":"BKKY-543-277","price":126.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543277_Fro.jpg?v=1783319585","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-277-steering-tie-rod-end-front-left-inner-to-connecting-tie-rod-or-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}