{"product_id":"dorman-544-577-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","title":"Dorman 544-577 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 544-577 Front Outer Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 544-577 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Ford F-150 applications. It is built for the front outer steering position and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in everyday driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the original equipment tie rod end on select vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2017-2025 Ford F-150, front outer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable design for steering linkage setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-greased with a dust boot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing and steel tie rod construction with powder-coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale and male end configuration with taper stud type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 544-577\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Steering Linkage Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end is made for Ford F-150 front outer steering service where a worn or damaged OE tie rod end needs replacement. The bent design, polymer bearing material, and polychloroprene dust boot support consistent steering movement while helping protect internal components from contamination. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES801608 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems It Can Help Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or imprecise steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end wandering or poor directional control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by steering linkage wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or play from a worn outer tie rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering response issues after suspension or alignment service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall on the front outer steering position only for the listed Ford F-150 applications. Because this is an adjustable steering component, a professional alignment is recommended after installation. Verify thread direction, taper fit, and steering linkage condition before final assembly. Part number 544-577 is intended for specific 2017-2025 Ford F-150 fitments, so confirm vehicle application before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman evaluates this replacement tie rod end through an industry-focused validation process to help ensure dependable steering operation. The design follows standard replacement specifications for the listed Ford F-150 applications and is built to match OE-style service requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52771309617333,"sku":"BKKY-544-577","price":65.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_544577_Sid.jpg?v=1783406674","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-544-577-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}