
Dorman 541-573 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve
Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve
Dorman 541-573 is a steel steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve built for direct replacement on select Ford and Ram steering applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable fitment on vehicles that use a left-hand, counterclockwise thread design.
Key Features
- Steel construction for steering linkage durability
- Counterclockwise (left) thread direction
- SAE thread specification with 1 in. thread diameter and 16 thread pitch
- Female ends on both sides for tie rod end adjustment
- Black finish
- Standard replacement grade for service repairs
- Fits front steering and pitman arm applications on select Ford F-250 Super Duty, Ford F-350 Super Duty, Ford Excursion, and Ram 2500/3500/4000 models
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve, part number 541-573, is made for steering systems that require a left-hand threaded sleeve to set toe and maintain proper linkage length. The steel body and SAE dimensions support a secure connection in front steering assemblies, including Ford F-250 Super Duty and Ford F-350 Super Duty front applications, as well as Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 pitman arm setups. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3426S and Mevotech Supreme MES3426S for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage adjustment sleeves
- Improper toe setting after front-end service
- Steering play caused by damaged sleeve threads
- Corrosion or fatigue in the original steel sleeve
- Fitment issues on left-thread steering tie rod assemblies
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify thread direction before installation; this sleeve uses counterclockwise, left-hand threads. Confirm end gender, thread diameter, and pitch against the original part before assembly. After installation, perform a professional alignment to restore steering geometry. Fitment includes 2008-2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty, front; 2008-2025 Ford F-350 Super Duty, front; 2016 Ford F-350, front left; 2011 Ford F-350, front left; 2008 Ford F-350, front left; 2012-2015 Ford F-350, front right; 2009 Ford F-350, front right; 2011-2013 Ram 2500, at pitman arm; 2011-2013 Ram 3500, at pitman arm; 2011-2013 Ram 4000, at pitman arm, w/Solid Front Axle; 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 2500, at pitman arm; 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 3500, at pitman arm; 2008 Dodge Ram 1500, at pitman arm, Mega Cab; 2008 Dodge Ram 2500, at pitman arm, 2nd Design Steering Linkage; 2008 Dodge Ram 3500, at pitman arm, 2nd Design Steering Linkage; 1999-2007 Ford F-350, at pitman arm, w/Monobeam Suspension; 2000-2005 Ford Excursion, at pitman arm; 1999-2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty, at pitman arm; 1999-2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty, at pitman arm.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this adjusting sleeve as a standard replacement part and subjects it to precision engineering and testing for dependable service on the listed applications. Part number 541-573 is built to match the original steering hardware requirements for the specified Ford and Ram vehicles.
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$8.09Dorman 541-573 Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve
Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve
Dorman 541-573 is a steel steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve built for direct replacement on select Ford and Ram steering applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable fitment on vehicles that use a left-hand, counterclockwise thread design.
Key Features
- Steel construction for steering linkage durability
- Counterclockwise (left) thread direction
- SAE thread specification with 1 in. thread diameter and 16 thread pitch
- Female ends on both sides for tie rod end adjustment
- Black finish
- Standard replacement grade for service repairs
- Fits front steering and pitman arm applications on select Ford F-250 Super Duty, Ford F-350 Super Duty, Ford Excursion, and Ram 2500/3500/4000 models
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve, part number 541-573, is made for steering systems that require a left-hand threaded sleeve to set toe and maintain proper linkage length. The steel body and SAE dimensions support a secure connection in front steering assemblies, including Ford F-250 Super Duty and Ford F-350 Super Duty front applications, as well as Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 pitman arm setups. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3426S and Mevotech Supreme MES3426S for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage adjustment sleeves
- Improper toe setting after front-end service
- Steering play caused by damaged sleeve threads
- Corrosion or fatigue in the original steel sleeve
- Fitment issues on left-thread steering tie rod assemblies
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify thread direction before installation; this sleeve uses counterclockwise, left-hand threads. Confirm end gender, thread diameter, and pitch against the original part before assembly. After installation, perform a professional alignment to restore steering geometry. Fitment includes 2008-2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty, front; 2008-2025 Ford F-350 Super Duty, front; 2016 Ford F-350, front left; 2011 Ford F-350, front left; 2008 Ford F-350, front left; 2012-2015 Ford F-350, front right; 2009 Ford F-350, front right; 2011-2013 Ram 2500, at pitman arm; 2011-2013 Ram 3500, at pitman arm; 2011-2013 Ram 4000, at pitman arm, w/Solid Front Axle; 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 2500, at pitman arm; 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 3500, at pitman arm; 2008 Dodge Ram 1500, at pitman arm, Mega Cab; 2008 Dodge Ram 2500, at pitman arm, 2nd Design Steering Linkage; 2008 Dodge Ram 3500, at pitman arm, 2nd Design Steering Linkage; 1999-2007 Ford F-350, at pitman arm, w/Monobeam Suspension; 2000-2005 Ford Excursion, at pitman arm; 1999-2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty, at pitman arm; 1999-2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty, at pitman arm.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this adjusting sleeve as a standard replacement part and subjects it to precision engineering and testing for dependable service on the listed applications. Part number 541-573 is built to match the original steering hardware requirements for the specified Ford and Ram vehicles.
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Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve
Dorman 541-573 is a steel steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve built for direct replacement on select Ford and Ram steering applications. It is precision-engineered and tested for reliable fitment on vehicles that use a left-hand, counterclockwise thread design.
Key Features
- Steel construction for steering linkage durability
- Counterclockwise (left) thread direction
- SAE thread specification with 1 in. thread diameter and 16 thread pitch
- Female ends on both sides for tie rod end adjustment
- Black finish
- Standard replacement grade for service repairs
- Fits front steering and pitman arm applications on select Ford F-250 Super Duty, Ford F-350 Super Duty, Ford Excursion, and Ram 2500/3500/4000 models
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end adjusting sleeve, part number 541-573, is made for steering systems that require a left-hand threaded sleeve to set toe and maintain proper linkage length. The steel body and SAE dimensions support a secure connection in front steering assemblies, including Ford F-250 Super Duty and Ford F-350 Super Duty front applications, as well as Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 pitman arm setups. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3426S and Mevotech Supreme MES3426S for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage adjustment sleeves
- Improper toe setting after front-end service
- Steering play caused by damaged sleeve threads
- Corrosion or fatigue in the original steel sleeve
- Fitment issues on left-thread steering tie rod assemblies
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify thread direction before installation; this sleeve uses counterclockwise, left-hand threads. Confirm end gender, thread diameter, and pitch against the original part before assembly. After installation, perform a professional alignment to restore steering geometry. Fitment includes 2008-2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty, front; 2008-2025 Ford F-350 Super Duty, front; 2016 Ford F-350, front left; 2011 Ford F-350, front left; 2008 Ford F-350, front left; 2012-2015 Ford F-350, front right; 2009 Ford F-350, front right; 2011-2013 Ram 2500, at pitman arm; 2011-2013 Ram 3500, at pitman arm; 2011-2013 Ram 4000, at pitman arm, w/Solid Front Axle; 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 2500, at pitman arm; 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 3500, at pitman arm; 2008 Dodge Ram 1500, at pitman arm, Mega Cab; 2008 Dodge Ram 2500, at pitman arm, 2nd Design Steering Linkage; 2008 Dodge Ram 3500, at pitman arm, 2nd Design Steering Linkage; 1999-2007 Ford F-350, at pitman arm, w/Monobeam Suspension; 2000-2005 Ford Excursion, at pitman arm; 1999-2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty, at pitman arm; 1999-2004 Ford F-350 Super Duty, at pitman arm.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this adjusting sleeve as a standard replacement part and subjects it to precision engineering and testing for dependable service on the listed applications. Part number 541-573 is built to match the original steering hardware requirements for the specified Ford and Ram vehicles.












