{"product_id":"dorman-543-431-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","title":"Dorman 543-431 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 543-431 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 543-431 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific vehicle applications. It is built for smooth, safe steering operation and is a practical OE-style solution for drivers searching for a steering tie rod end for Honda Civic or similar steering repair needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement tie rod end for specific applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with black powder-coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 140\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-431, replaces the original equipment tie rod end on select vehicles. The steel housing and powder-coated finish support durable service in steering and suspension use, while the direct-fit design helps maintain proper steering linkage geometry. For buyers comparing Honda Civic steering tie rod end replacement options, 543-431 provides an OE-style match for the specified application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe part number 543-431 is also useful when cross-shopping steering and front-end repair parts by reference number. If you are sourcing a Dorman 543-431 tie rod end for Honda Civic service work, verify the vehicle application before installation to confirm the correct steering position and hardware requirements.\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\u003eExcessive play in the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the front steering system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration of proper toe alignment after tie rod wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the vehicle application before ordering and compare the original part to Dorman 543-431 for length, end configuration, and mounting points. After installation, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. Because this tie rod end does not include a grease fitting, service intervals and lubrication requirements should be checked against the vehicle’s steering system design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end has undergone an industry-leading evaluation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation. It is engineered as a direct replacement for specific OE applications and is backed by Dorman’s product engineering standards.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768418070709,"sku":"BKKY-543-431","price":48.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543431_Fro.jpg?v=1783320434","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-431-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}