{"product_id":"dorman-543-552-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","title":"Dorman 543-552 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 543-552 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 543-552 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Kia Rio and Hyundai Accent applications. It is built for front inner steering service and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in OE-style fitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits front inner steering positions on select Kia Rio and Hyundai Accent models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable design with threaded stud and clockwise thread direction on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and steel tie rod construction with powder-coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased for service-ready installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall joint included for steering linkage service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is engineered for 2018-2023 Kia Rio, front inner, and 2018-2022 Hyundai Accent, front inner applications. Dorman 543-552 follows the original equipment layout for these vehicles and is built with a steel housing, steel tie rod material, and polymer bearing material to support steering linkage function. The straight profile, threaded stud, and adjustable construction help match the OE service configuration on the Kia Rio and Hyundai Accent. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products EV801601 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor buyers searching for a front inner tie rod end for 2018-2023 Kia Rio or 2018-2022 Hyundai Accent, part number 543-552 provides a direct-fit replacement option with the correct steering position and thread direction. It is also listed with interchange references including Delphi TA3652 and Mevotech Supreme MS90756.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive steering play from a worn inner tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or knocking from the steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven front tire wear related to steering wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper front inner steering connection on Kia Rio and Hyundai Accent models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle year, make, model, and front inner position before installation. Because this part is adjustable, a professional wheel alignment is required after replacement. Confirm thread direction and steering linkage dimensions during service to ensure correct installation on the Kia Rio or Hyundai Accent. Part number 543-552 should be matched to the vehicle application listed above before assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-focused evaluation process to support smooth, safe operation in the specified applications. The part is built as a standard replacement component for OE-style steering service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52768423346357,"sku":"BKKY-543-552","price":48.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_543552_Sid.jpg?v=1783321160","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-543-552-steering-tie-rod-end-front-inner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}