Dorman 543-538 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner

Dorman 543-538 Steering Tie Rod End

Dorman 543-538 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific vehicle applications, including 1994-1997 Kia Sephia, front inner. Built for smooth, safe steering operation, it follows an evaluation process focused on fit and function for the original equipment application.

Key Features

• Direct replacement tie rod end for select steering systems
• Fits 1994-1997 Kia Sephia, front inner
• Powder-coated black steel housing for durable corrosion resistance
• Male end connections on both sides
• No grease fitting included
• Mounting hardware included
• Cross-references Mevotech Original Grade GEV363 and Mevotech Supreme MEV363 for the same application

Detailed Description

This steering tie rod end is engineered to replace the original equipment part on the specified Kia Sephia applications. The steel housing and powder-coated finish support dependable steering linkage performance, while the direct-fit design helps maintain proper front-end geometry. If you are servicing a 1994-1997 Kia Sephia, front inner steering position, Dorman 543-538 provides an OE-style replacement built around the original application requirements.

Use Dorman 543-538 when replacing a worn or damaged tie rod end on a Kia Sephia. The part number 543-538 is also a useful reference when comparing steering linkage components for the same vehicle coverage.

What It Helps Address

• Loose or imprecise steering response
• Front-end play caused by worn tie rod end joints
• Uneven tire wear related to steering linkage wear
• Noisy steering components during turning or road input
• Restoring proper steering connection at the front inner position

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, make, model, and steering position before installation. After replacing the tie rod end, perform a professional wheel alignment to restore correct toe settings and steering wheel position. Inspect related steering and suspension components for wear at the same time to avoid repeat repairs.

Quality Assurance

Dorman subjects this replacement steering component to an industry-leading evaluation process to confirm smooth, safe operation in the specified application. Part number 543-538 is built as a direct replacement for select Kia Sephia steering service needs.