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Dorman 543-649 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
| Brand | Dorman 543-649 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Inner |
| Length | 342.5 |
| 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 package |
| Package Contents | 1 nut |
| Package Contents | 1 tie rod |
| Fits | Subaru · 28 vehicles |
OE direct replacement. Directly replaces the original tie rod end for a straightforward repair.
Powder-coated finish. Helps resist wear while keeping the part protected.
Steel housing. Provides a strong, durable foundation for steering performance.
Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-5663, Centric Parts 612.47017 and Delphi TA2931 for the same application. See all 10.
Dorman 543-649 Steering Tie Rod End
The Dorman 543-649 steering tie rod end is a direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod end on specific Subaru applications. It is built for smooth, safe steering response and is evaluated to meet demanding performance expectations for front inner steering service.
Key Features
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style fitment
- Fits front inner steering positions on select Subaru WRX STI, WRX, Impreza, Tribeca, and B9 Tribeca models
- Powder-coated black finish for added surface protection
- Steel housing construction
- No grease fitting included
- Mounting hardware included
- Cross-reference: MOOG Chassis Products EV800360
Detailed Description
Built for steering service on Subaru front inner applications, the Dorman 543-649 tie rod end supports precise linkage between the steering system and the wheel assembly. It is a direct OE replacement for vehicles including 2013-2021 Subaru WRX STI, 2012-2014 Subaru WRX, 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza, 2008-2014 Subaru Tribeca, and 2006-2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca. The steel housing and powder-coated finish provide a durable service part for routine steering repair, and the part number 543-649 is also referenced in aftermarket catalogs for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Addresses
- Loose or imprecise steering feel at the front inner linkage
- Clunking or play from a worn tie rod end
- Uneven tire wear caused by steering linkage wear
- Steering response that no longer tracks accurately after suspension wear
- Replacement needs after inspection reveals damaged steering components
Installation Notes and Tips
Install on the front inner steering position only for the listed Subaru applications. Verify alignment after replacement, since steering linkage service can change toe settings. Confirm the existing steering component orientation and hardware condition before installation, and compare the removed part to Dorman 543-649 to ensure correct application match.
Quality Assurance
This steering tie rod end has undergone an industry-leading evaluation process focused on smooth, safe operation. Dorman 543-649 is engineered as a direct replacement part for specific Subaru fitments, including WRX STI, WRX, Impreza, Tribeca, and B9 Tribeca front inner applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2020 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2019 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2018 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2017 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2016 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2015 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2014 | Subaru | Impreza | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2014 | Subaru | Tribeca | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2014 | Subaru | WRX | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2014 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2013 | Subaru | Impreza | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2013 | Subaru | Tribeca | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2013 | Subaru | WRX | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2013 | Subaru | WRX STI | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2012 | Subaru | Impreza | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2012 | Subaru | Tribeca | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2012 | Subaru | WRX | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2011 | Subaru | Tribeca | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | Front Inner | — |
| 2010 | Subaru | Tribeca | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2009 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | Front Inner | — |
| 2009 | Subaru | Tribeca | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2008 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI | Front Inner | — |
| 2008 | Subaru | Tribeca | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2007 | Subaru | B9 Tribeca | — | Front Inner | — |
| 2006 | Subaru | B9 Tribeca | — | Front Inner | — |
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