{"product_id":"dorman-543-442-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","title":"Dorman 543-442 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 543-442 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 543-442 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Chevrolet applications. It is built for smooth, safe steering response and is engineered to replace the original equipment part on the listed vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits the front inner steering position on select Chevrolet models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated black finish for added surface protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing for durable steering system service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-442, is made for specific Chevrolet Spark, Spark EV, and Spark Classic applications, including 2011-2015 Chevrolet Spark, 2014-2016 Chevrolet Spark EV, 2016-2017 Chevrolet Spark Classic, and 2018-2021 Chevrolet Beat front inner positions. It is designed as a direct OE replacement to restore steering linkage integrity where the original tie rod end has worn or loosened. The steel housing and powder-coated black finish support long-term service in the steering system, while the included mounting hardware helps simplify replacement. This part number 543-442 is a practical choice when servicing front inner steering wear on Chevrolet Spark and related models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products EV801339 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Fix\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering play or looseness at the front inner linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from worn steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven steering response during lane changes or turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end alignment issues caused by tie rod end wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible damage or corrosion on the original tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle year, make, model, and front inner position before installation. After replacing the tie rod end, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry. Inspect adjacent steering components for wear at the same time to avoid repeat service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman states that this 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768418365621,"sku":"BKKY-543-442","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543442_Sid.jpg?v=1783320495","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-442-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}