Dorman 541-262 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Dorman 541-262 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 541-262 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer applications. It is built for front inner steering service and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in the steering system.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod end
- Fits front inner steering positions on select Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models
- Powder-coated black finish
- Steel housing for steering system durability
- No grease fitting included
- Mounting hardware included
- Length: 336
Fitment Details
- Fits 1997-2003 Ford Escort, front inner.
- Fits 1991 Ford Escort, front inner.
- Fits 1992-1996 Ford Escort, front inner, w/Externally Threaded Steering Rack - Marked SPR-EF.
- Fits 1995-1999 Mercury Tracer, front inner.
- Fits 1991 Mercury Tracer, front inner.
- Fits 1992-1994 Mercury Tracer, front inner, w/Externally Threaded Steering Rack - Marked SPR-EF.
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end is made for drivers servicing the inner steering linkage on Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles. The steel housing and powder-coated finish support long-term use, while the direct-replacement design helps restore proper steering connection at the front inner position. Part number 541-262 is a fit-focused solution for applications that require an OE-style replacement tie rod end.
This part cross-references QuickSteer EV265 and Mevotech Supreme MEV265 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage at the front inner tie rod location
- Steering play or imprecise road feel
- Clunking or knocking from worn steering components
- Uneven steering response caused by degraded tie rod hardware
- Replacement needs on Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer steering racks
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the steering rack configuration before ordering, especially on 1992-1996 Ford Escort and 1992-1994 Mercury Tracer models with externally threaded steering racks marked SPR-EF. After installation, perform a professional alignment to confirm correct toe settings and steering wheel position. Part number 541-262 includes mounting hardware for the application.
Quality Assurance
Dorman evaluates this steering tie rod end through an industry-leading validation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation. The design follows direct-replacement requirements for the listed Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer fitments.
Original: $22.34
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$7.82Dorman 541-262 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Dorman 541-262 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 541-262 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer applications. It is built for front inner steering service and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in the steering system.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod end
- Fits front inner steering positions on select Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models
- Powder-coated black finish
- Steel housing for steering system durability
- No grease fitting included
- Mounting hardware included
- Length: 336
Fitment Details
- Fits 1997-2003 Ford Escort, front inner.
- Fits 1991 Ford Escort, front inner.
- Fits 1992-1996 Ford Escort, front inner, w/Externally Threaded Steering Rack - Marked SPR-EF.
- Fits 1995-1999 Mercury Tracer, front inner.
- Fits 1991 Mercury Tracer, front inner.
- Fits 1992-1994 Mercury Tracer, front inner, w/Externally Threaded Steering Rack - Marked SPR-EF.
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end is made for drivers servicing the inner steering linkage on Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles. The steel housing and powder-coated finish support long-term use, while the direct-replacement design helps restore proper steering connection at the front inner position. Part number 541-262 is a fit-focused solution for applications that require an OE-style replacement tie rod end.
This part cross-references QuickSteer EV265 and Mevotech Supreme MEV265 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage at the front inner tie rod location
- Steering play or imprecise road feel
- Clunking or knocking from worn steering components
- Uneven steering response caused by degraded tie rod hardware
- Replacement needs on Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer steering racks
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the steering rack configuration before ordering, especially on 1992-1996 Ford Escort and 1992-1994 Mercury Tracer models with externally threaded steering racks marked SPR-EF. After installation, perform a professional alignment to confirm correct toe settings and steering wheel position. Part number 541-262 includes mounting hardware for the application.
Quality Assurance
Dorman evaluates this steering tie rod end through an industry-leading validation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation. The design follows direct-replacement requirements for the listed Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer fitments.
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Dorman 541-262 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 541-262 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer applications. It is built for front inner steering service and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in the steering system.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod end
- Fits front inner steering positions on select Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models
- Powder-coated black finish
- Steel housing for steering system durability
- No grease fitting included
- Mounting hardware included
- Length: 336
Fitment Details
- Fits 1997-2003 Ford Escort, front inner.
- Fits 1991 Ford Escort, front inner.
- Fits 1992-1996 Ford Escort, front inner, w/Externally Threaded Steering Rack - Marked SPR-EF.
- Fits 1995-1999 Mercury Tracer, front inner.
- Fits 1991 Mercury Tracer, front inner.
- Fits 1992-1994 Mercury Tracer, front inner, w/Externally Threaded Steering Rack - Marked SPR-EF.
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end is made for drivers servicing the inner steering linkage on Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles. The steel housing and powder-coated finish support long-term use, while the direct-replacement design helps restore proper steering connection at the front inner position. Part number 541-262 is a fit-focused solution for applications that require an OE-style replacement tie rod end.
This part cross-references QuickSteer EV265 and Mevotech Supreme MEV265 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage at the front inner tie rod location
- Steering play or imprecise road feel
- Clunking or knocking from worn steering components
- Uneven steering response caused by degraded tie rod hardware
- Replacement needs on Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer steering racks
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the steering rack configuration before ordering, especially on 1992-1996 Ford Escort and 1992-1994 Mercury Tracer models with externally threaded steering racks marked SPR-EF. After installation, perform a professional alignment to confirm correct toe settings and steering wheel position. Part number 541-262 includes mounting hardware for the application.
Quality Assurance
Dorman evaluates this steering tie rod end through an industry-leading validation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation. The design follows direct-replacement requirements for the listed Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer fitments.
