{"product_id":"dorman-544-676-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","title":"Dorman 544-676 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDorman 544-676 Steering Tie Rod End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman 544-676 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific front outer applications. It is built for smooth, safe steering response and is a fitment-based solution for Chevrolet Captiva Sport and Saturn Vue models listed below.\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 outer steering positions on select vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded design for OE-style steering linkage service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel housing with powder-coated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo grease fitting included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 544-676, is engineered for specific steering service applications where the outer tie rod end connects the steering linkage to the wheel assembly. The steel housing, polymer bearing material, and protective dust boot support consistent steering movement while helping maintain a secure connection at the front outer position. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES801170 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 2010-2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport, front outer, and 2010 Saturn Vue, front outer. If you are replacing a worn steering tie rod end on a Chevrolet Captiva Sport or Saturn Vue, Dorman 544-676 provides an OE-style service part for the listed vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Part May Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose or vague steering feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or play in the front steering linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by worn steering components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering response issues at the front outer linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible wear in the tie rod end dust boot or joint area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify vehicle year, make, model, and front outer position before installation. After replacement, inspect the steering linkage and perform a professional wheel alignment to restore proper toe settings. Confirm thread engagement and torque fasteners to the vehicle service specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis steering tie rod end has undergone an industry-leading evaluation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation. Dorman part number 544-676 is built as a direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod end on the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52771388293301,"sku":"BKKY-544-676","price":41.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_544676_Fro.jpg?v=1783407255","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-544-676-steering-tie-rod-end-front-outer","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}