Dorman 541-298 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End for Taurus
This Dorman steering tie rod end is a direct replacement for the original equipment part on specific applications. Built with a steel housing and powder-coated finish, it supports smooth steering response on 1996-1999 Ford Taurus front inner applications.
Part number 541-298 is a fitment-specific steering component for Ford Taurus owners replacing worn OE steering linkage parts. It is engineered for direct replacement use and has undergone an evaluation process focused on safe, consistent operation.
Key Features
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for select Ford applications
- Fits 1996-1999 Ford Taurus, front inner
- Steel housing with powder-coated finish
- Black finish for a clean OE-style appearance
- Mounting hardware included
- No grease fitting included
- Length: 110
- Part number: 541-298
Detailed Description
Dorman 541-298 is a steering tie rod end made for specific Ford Taurus front inner applications from 1996 through 1999. It replaces the original design on those vehicles and is built with a steel housing for strength, along with a powder-coated exterior to help resist surface wear. This part cross-references Delphi TA5286 for the same application. If you are servicing a 1996-1999 Ford Taurus steering system, 541-298 provides a direct-fit replacement path for the OE tie rod end.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Excessive steering play from a worn inner tie rod end
- Loose or imprecise steering feel in the Ford Taurus front end
- Clunking or knocking noises from steering linkage wear
- Uneven tire wear related to steering component looseness
- Restoring proper steering linkage geometry after OE part wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front inner position before installation. Because this part is application-specific, confirm that your Ford Taurus matches the listed fitment for 1996-1999. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to help restore correct steering geometry and tire wear patterns. Part number 541-298 should be matched to the vehicle’s steering configuration before service begins.
Quality Assurance
Dorman evaluates this steering tie rod end through an industry-focused validation process to support smooth, safe operation in the intended applications. The part is built as a direct replacement for the original equipment design on listed Ford Taurus vehicles.
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$9.88Dorman 541-298 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End for Taurus
This Dorman steering tie rod end is a direct replacement for the original equipment part on specific applications. Built with a steel housing and powder-coated finish, it supports smooth steering response on 1996-1999 Ford Taurus front inner applications.
Part number 541-298 is a fitment-specific steering component for Ford Taurus owners replacing worn OE steering linkage parts. It is engineered for direct replacement use and has undergone an evaluation process focused on safe, consistent operation.
Key Features
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for select Ford applications
- Fits 1996-1999 Ford Taurus, front inner
- Steel housing with powder-coated finish
- Black finish for a clean OE-style appearance
- Mounting hardware included
- No grease fitting included
- Length: 110
- Part number: 541-298
Detailed Description
Dorman 541-298 is a steering tie rod end made for specific Ford Taurus front inner applications from 1996 through 1999. It replaces the original design on those vehicles and is built with a steel housing for strength, along with a powder-coated exterior to help resist surface wear. This part cross-references Delphi TA5286 for the same application. If you are servicing a 1996-1999 Ford Taurus steering system, 541-298 provides a direct-fit replacement path for the OE tie rod end.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Excessive steering play from a worn inner tie rod end
- Loose or imprecise steering feel in the Ford Taurus front end
- Clunking or knocking noises from steering linkage wear
- Uneven tire wear related to steering component looseness
- Restoring proper steering linkage geometry after OE part wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front inner position before installation. Because this part is application-specific, confirm that your Ford Taurus matches the listed fitment for 1996-1999. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to help restore correct steering geometry and tire wear patterns. Part number 541-298 should be matched to the vehicle’s steering configuration before service begins.
Quality Assurance
Dorman evaluates this steering tie rod end through an industry-focused validation process to support smooth, safe operation in the intended applications. The part is built as a direct replacement for the original equipment design on listed Ford Taurus vehicles.
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OE-Style Steering Tie Rod End for Taurus
This Dorman steering tie rod end is a direct replacement for the original equipment part on specific applications. Built with a steel housing and powder-coated finish, it supports smooth steering response on 1996-1999 Ford Taurus front inner applications.
Part number 541-298 is a fitment-specific steering component for Ford Taurus owners replacing worn OE steering linkage parts. It is engineered for direct replacement use and has undergone an evaluation process focused on safe, consistent operation.
Key Features
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for select Ford applications
- Fits 1996-1999 Ford Taurus, front inner
- Steel housing with powder-coated finish
- Black finish for a clean OE-style appearance
- Mounting hardware included
- No grease fitting included
- Length: 110
- Part number: 541-298
Detailed Description
Dorman 541-298 is a steering tie rod end made for specific Ford Taurus front inner applications from 1996 through 1999. It replaces the original design on those vehicles and is built with a steel housing for strength, along with a powder-coated exterior to help resist surface wear. This part cross-references Delphi TA5286 for the same application. If you are servicing a 1996-1999 Ford Taurus steering system, 541-298 provides a direct-fit replacement path for the OE tie rod end.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Excessive steering play from a worn inner tie rod end
- Loose or imprecise steering feel in the Ford Taurus front end
- Clunking or knocking noises from steering linkage wear
- Uneven tire wear related to steering component looseness
- Restoring proper steering linkage geometry after OE part wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle year, make, model, and front inner position before installation. Because this part is application-specific, confirm that your Ford Taurus matches the listed fitment for 1996-1999. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to help restore correct steering geometry and tire wear patterns. Part number 541-298 should be matched to the vehicle’s steering configuration before service begins.
Quality Assurance
Dorman evaluates this steering tie rod end through an industry-focused validation process to support smooth, safe operation in the intended applications. The part is built as a direct replacement for the original equipment design on listed Ford Taurus vehicles.
