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Dorman 543-537 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
OE Replacement Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 543-537 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific vehicle applications, including 2006-2011 Kia Rio front inner fitment. Built with a steel housing and powder-coated finish, it is engineered to replace the original equipment part while supporting smooth, safe steering operation.
For buyers searching for a Kia Rio front inner tie rod end, Dorman 543-537 offers an OE-style solution with application-specific fitment and a form factor matched to the original part.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod end on listed applications
- Fits 2006-2011 Kia Rio, front inner
- Steel housing for durable steering system service
- Powder-coated finish for added surface protection
- Male end configuration on both ends
- No grease fitting included
- Mounting hardware included
Detailed Description
Dorman 543-537 steering tie rod end is built for drivers and technicians who need a precise replacement for the front inner steering linkage on the 2006-2011 Kia Rio. The part is evaluated through an industry-leading validation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation after installation. Its steel construction and powder-coated finish support dependable service in the steering system, while the direct-fit design helps maintain the original geometry of the vehicle’s steering components.
This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-5404 and Delphi TA6306 for the same application. Dorman 543-537 is also referenced in OE-style replacement searches for Kia Rio steering repair and front inner tie rod service.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Excessive steering play from a worn inner tie rod end
- Clunking or looseness in the front steering linkage
- Uneven tire wear caused by steering component wear
- Imprecise steering response during lane changes or turns
- Failed inspection due to worn steering hardware
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and steering position before installation. This part is listed for 2006-2011 Kia Rio front inner applications. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. Inspect related steering components for wear at the same time, including adjacent linkage parts and mounting points.
Quality Assurance
Dorman validates this steering tie rod end through an industry-leading evaluation process focused on fit, function, and safe operation. The part number is 543-537.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 543-537 |
| Length | 194.6 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| End 1 Gender | Macho |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Gender | Macho |
| End 2 Gender | Male |
| Finish | Powder coated |
| Finish | Revestimiento en polvo |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Non |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Oui |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Sí |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Housing Material | Acero |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 paquete de grasa |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 terminal de la dirección |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 tuerca |
| Package Contents | 1 grease packaging |
| Package Contents | 1 nut |
| Package Contents | 1 tie rod |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Kia | Rio | Front Inner | |
| 2010 | Kia | Rio | Front Inner | |
| 2009 | Kia | Rio | Front Inner | |
| 2008 | Kia | Rio | Front Inner | |
| 2007 | Kia | Rio | Front Inner | |
| 2006 | Kia | Rio | Front Inner |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.