{"product_id":"dorman-543-305-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","title":"Dorman 543-305 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOE-Style Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 543-305 is a straight steering tie rod end made for specific BMW front inner applications. It directly replaces the original equipment part and is built for smooth, safe steering response on BMW X5, X6, X7, XM, and Alpina XB7 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering tie rod end for front inner use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits select 2019-2025 BMW X5, X6, X7, XM, and 2021-2025 BMW Alpina XB7 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and steel tie rod construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased design with no grease fitting required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable design with threaded stud and clockwise thread direction on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-305, is engineered as a direct OE replacement for select BMW front inner steering applications. It uses a steel housing, steel tie rod material, polymer bearing material, and a powder-coated finish to support consistent steering performance. The pre-greased, straight design does not use a grease fitting or dust boot, and the adjustable construction helps match the original steering geometry on the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 2019-2025 BMW X5, front inner; 2020-2025 BMW X6, front inner; 2019-2025 BMW X7, front inner; 2023-2025 BMW XM, front inner; and 2021-2025 BMW Alpina XB7, front inner. Dorman 543-305 also cross-references Mevotech Supreme MS106260 and MS106261 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering feel from a worn inner tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play caused by ball joint wear in the linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven front-end response from damaged steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or binding related to worn steering linkage parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of original steering geometry after tie rod replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and front inner position before installation. Because this part is adjustable and uses threaded ends, alignment should be checked after installation to confirm proper toe settings. Inspect adjacent steering components for wear before completing the repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman subjects this tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation. Part number 543-305 is built as a standard replacement component for select BMW steering systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768414498997,"sku":"BKKY-543-305","price":62.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543305_Sid.jpg?v=1783319747","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-305-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}