{"product_id":"dorman-543-454-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","title":"Dorman 543-454 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 543-454 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 543-454 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Honda and Acura applications. It is built for smooth, safe steering operation and is evaluated to meet industry expectations for fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2003-2008 Honda Pilot, front inner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2001-2006 Acura MDX, front inner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade with a straight design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with black E-coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for initial service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable design with locking nut included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight-hand thread direction on end 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Steering Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is used in the front inner steering linkage on the 2003-2008 Honda Pilot and 2001-2006 Acura MDX. The Dorman 543-454 replaces the original equipment part on those applications and is built with a steel housing, polymer bearing material, and an E-coated finish for corrosion resistance. It is a straight, adjustable tie rod end with a 217 mm length, 40 mm height, 40 mm width, 15 mm tube diameter, and 18 mm stud length.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products EV471 and Delphi TA2892 for the same application. The Dorman 543-454 also aligns with OE-style replacement needs for Honda Pilot front inner steering repair and Acura MDX front inner steering repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end play caused by worn inner tie rod components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to steering linkage wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or wandering during low-speed or highway driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper steering geometry after tie rod wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle application by year, make, model, and front inner position before installation. Because this tie rod end is adjustable, a professional wheel alignment should be performed after replacement. Confirm thread direction and steering linkage orientation during service, and transfer any required mounting hardware from the vehicle if needed.\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 ensure smooth, safe operation. The part is built as a standard replacement for specific Honda Pilot and Acura MDX applications and is finished with an E-coating for added protection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768418726069,"sku":"BKKY-543-454","price":33.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543454_Fro.jpg?v=1783320570","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-454-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}