Dorman 543-517 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner

Dorman 543-517 Steering Tie Rod End

Dorman 543-517 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific vehicle applications, including select Infiniti FX35 and FX50 models. It is built for smooth, safe steering operation and follows an industry-leading evaluation process for fit and function.

Key Features

• Direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod end
• Fits front inner steering applications on select Infiniti FX35 and FX50 vehicles
• Steel housing with powder-coated finish
• Male end connections
• No grease fitting included
• Mounting hardware included
• Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-7642 and Delphi TA5841 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-517, is engineered as an OE-style replacement for the front inner steering position on 2009-2012 Infiniti FX35 and FX50 applications. It supports precise steering linkage operation and is built with a steel housing and powder-coated finish for durability in undercar conditions. The Dorman 543-517 tie rod end is a practical choice when servicing steering wear on Infiniti FX35 and Infiniti FX50 models.

Compatible With 2009-2011 Infiniti FX35, front inner, and 2009-2011 Infiniti FX50, front inner. It also fits 2012 Infiniti FX35, front inner, and 2012 Infiniti FX50, front inner, to 2/12. The part number 543-517 is also a useful reference when matching replacement steering components for these applications.

What It Helps Address

• Steering play or looseness at the front inner linkage
• Clunking or knocking from worn steering components
• Uneven steering response during lane changes or turns
• Excessive wear in the steering tie rod assembly
• Restoration of proper steering geometry after component replacement

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, model, and front inner steering position before installation. Because fitment varies by production date, confirm 2012 Infiniti FX35 and FX50 applications built to 2/12 before ordering. After installation, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore steering geometry and help protect tire wear. Use the included mounting hardware as required by the application.

Quality Assurance

Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation. The part is built as a direct replacement for the original equipment design and is intended to meet the demands of steering service on select Infiniti FX35 and FX50 vehicles.