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Dorman 544-243 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer
| Brand | Dorman 544-243 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Left Outer |
| Thread Direction | Clockwise (right) |
| Thread Direction | Rotar en el sentido de las agujas del reloj (derecha) |
| Reinforced | No |
| Reinforced | Non |
| Length | 120.5 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Washer Included | No |
| Washer Included | Non |
| End 1 Gender | Macho |
| End 1 Gender | Male |
| End 2 Gender | Female |
| End 2 Gender | Hembra |
| Stud Length | 31.5 |
| Finish | Painted |
| Finish | Pintado |
| Pre-Greased | Oui |
| Pre-Greased | Sí |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| Castle Nut Included | Oui |
| Castle Nut Included | Sí |
| Castle Nut Included | Yes |
| Grease Fitting Included | No |
| Grease Fitting Included | Non |
| Dust Boot Included | Oui |
| Dust Boot Included | Sí |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Width | 40 |
| Type | Bent |
| Fits | Hyundai and Kia · 26 vehicles |
OE direct replacement. Replaces the original tie rod end on specific applications.
Pre-greased design. Helps support smooth, safe operation right out of the box.
Steel housing. Built with a painted finish for added corrosion resistance.
Cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-8402, Delphi TA3365 and Mevotech Supreme MS90674 for the same application. See all 6.
Dorman 544-243 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 544-243 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Hyundai and Kia applications. It is built for the front left outer position and evaluated for smooth, safe steering operation.
Key Features
- Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style fit and function
- Fits the front left outer steering position on select vehicles
- Clockwise (right) thread direction
- Steel housing with painted black finish
- Pre-greased design with dust boot, castle nut, cotter pin, locking nut, and mounting hardware included
- Bent style construction with standard replacement grade
- Non-adjustable and non-greaseable design
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is engineered to replace the original equipment part on select Hyundai Kona Electric, Hyundai Ioniq, Hyundai Veloster, Kia Niro, and Kia Niro EV models. Dorman 544-243 is a practical OE-style steering repair part for the front left outer location, helping restore proper steering linkage connection and road feel. It cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES801661 for the same application.
Built with a steel housing and painted finish, this tie rod end includes a dust boot and comes pre-greased for service-ready installation. The bent design, clockwise thread direction, and standard replacement grade make it a straightforward choice for steering maintenance on 2017-2023 Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Dorman 544-243 is also referenced by Beck/Arnley 101-8402 and Delphi TA3365.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage at the front left outer tie rod location
- Steering play or imprecise wheel response
- Clunking or knocking from worn steering components
- Uneven tire wear caused by steering end wear
- Restoration of proper tie rod connection after suspension or steering service
Installation Notes
Fits 2019-2023 Hyundai Kona Electric, front left outer. Fits 2023 Kia Niro, front left outer, to 02/06/2023. Fits 2023 Kia Niro EV, front left outer, to 02/06/2023. Fits 2017-2022 Hyundai Ioniq, front left outer. Fits 2017-2022 Kia Niro, front left outer. Fits 2019-2022 Kia Niro EV, front left outer. Fits 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster, front left outer.
Confirm thread direction, position, and vehicle build date before installation. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to verify steering geometry and tire wear settings.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help verify smooth, safe operation and consistent replacement performance.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Hyundai | Kona Electric | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2023 | Kia | Niro | Front Left Outer | To 02/06/2023 |
| 2023 | Kia | Niro EV | Front Left Outer | To 02/06/2023 |
| 2022 | Hyundai | Ioniq | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2022 | Hyundai | Kona Electric | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2022 | Kia | Niro | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2022 | Kia | Niro EV | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2021 | Hyundai | Ioniq | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2021 | Hyundai | Kona Electric | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2021 | Hyundai | Veloster | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2021 | Kia | Niro | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2021 | Kia | Niro EV | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2020 | Hyundai | Ioniq | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2020 | Hyundai | Kona Electric | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2020 | Hyundai | Veloster | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro EV | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Ioniq | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Kona Electric | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Veloster | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2019 | Kia | Niro | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2019 | Kia | Niro EV | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Ioniq | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2018 | Kia | Niro | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Ioniq | Front Left Outer | — |
| 2017 | Kia | Niro | Front Left Outer | — |
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