{"product_id":"dorman-543-538-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","title":"Dorman 543-538 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 543-538 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement tie rod end for select steering systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1994-1997 Kia Sephia, front inner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated black steel housing for durable corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale end connections on both sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references Mevotech Original Grade GEV363 and Mevotech Supreme MEV363 for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end play caused by worn tie rod end joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear related to steering linkage wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoisy steering components during turning or road input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper steering connection at the front inner position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768422920373,"sku":"BKKY-543-538","price":31.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543538_Fro.jpg?v=1783321072","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-538-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}