
Dorman 542-884 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Dorman 542-884 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 542-884 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific front outer applications. It is built with a steel housing and powder-coated black finish, and it has been evaluated for smooth, safe steering operation on supported vehicles.
Key Features
- Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style steering service
- Steel housing with black powder-coated finish
- Female-to-male end configuration
- Mounting hardware included
- No grease fitting included
- Length: 110
- Part number: 542-884
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is built for front outer steering service on a range of GM vehicles, including Buick Century, Chevrolet Celebrity, Chevrolet Citation, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Pontiac 6000, and related applications. Dorman 542-884 replaces the original equipment tie rod end on specific vehicle applications and is engineered to restore proper steering linkage function. The part number 542-884 is also cross-referenced in the aftermarket with MOOG Chassis Products ES2111RL for the same application.
Compatible With 1982-1991 Buick Century, front outer; 1990-1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV, front outer; 1988-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass, front outer; 1982-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, front outer; 1987-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, front outer; 1990-1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette, front outer; 1982-1991 Pontiac 6000, front outer; 1990-1991 Pontiac Trans Sport, front outer; 1982-1990 Chevrolet Celebrity, front outer; 1980-1985 Buick Skylark, front outer; 1980-1985 Chevrolet Citation, front outer; 1984-1985 Chevrolet Citation II, front outer; 1980-1984 Oldsmobile Omega, front outer; and 1980-1984 Pontiac Phoenix, front outer.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or wandering steering feel
- Uneven front tire wear caused by worn steering linkage
- Clunking or play at the front outer steering connection
- Steering response issues from a worn tie rod end
- Restoration of proper alignment retention after steering service
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle application by year, make, model, and front outer position before installation. Inspect the steering linkage, alignment settings, and adjacent components for wear during replacement. Because this part does not include a grease fitting, service intervals and lubrication points should be checked against the vehicle’s steering system requirements. Mounting hardware is included.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to confirm smooth, safe operation in the specified applications. Built as a direct replacement for OE fitment, Dorman 542-884 is intended to meet the demands of front steering service on supported Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.
Dorman 542-884 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Dorman 542-884 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 542-884 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific front outer applications. It is built with a steel housing and powder-coated black finish, and it has been evaluated for smooth, safe steering operation on supported vehicles.
Key Features
- Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style steering service
- Steel housing with black powder-coated finish
- Female-to-male end configuration
- Mounting hardware included
- No grease fitting included
- Length: 110
- Part number: 542-884
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is built for front outer steering service on a range of GM vehicles, including Buick Century, Chevrolet Celebrity, Chevrolet Citation, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Pontiac 6000, and related applications. Dorman 542-884 replaces the original equipment tie rod end on specific vehicle applications and is engineered to restore proper steering linkage function. The part number 542-884 is also cross-referenced in the aftermarket with MOOG Chassis Products ES2111RL for the same application.
Compatible With 1982-1991 Buick Century, front outer; 1990-1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV, front outer; 1988-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass, front outer; 1982-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, front outer; 1987-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, front outer; 1990-1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette, front outer; 1982-1991 Pontiac 6000, front outer; 1990-1991 Pontiac Trans Sport, front outer; 1982-1990 Chevrolet Celebrity, front outer; 1980-1985 Buick Skylark, front outer; 1980-1985 Chevrolet Citation, front outer; 1984-1985 Chevrolet Citation II, front outer; 1980-1984 Oldsmobile Omega, front outer; and 1980-1984 Pontiac Phoenix, front outer.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or wandering steering feel
- Uneven front tire wear caused by worn steering linkage
- Clunking or play at the front outer steering connection
- Steering response issues from a worn tie rod end
- Restoration of proper alignment retention after steering service
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle application by year, make, model, and front outer position before installation. Inspect the steering linkage, alignment settings, and adjacent components for wear during replacement. Because this part does not include a grease fitting, service intervals and lubrication points should be checked against the vehicle’s steering system requirements. Mounting hardware is included.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to confirm smooth, safe operation in the specified applications. Built as a direct replacement for OE fitment, Dorman 542-884 is intended to meet the demands of front steering service on supported Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.
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Dorman 542-884 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 542-884 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific front outer applications. It is built with a steel housing and powder-coated black finish, and it has been evaluated for smooth, safe steering operation on supported vehicles.
Key Features
- Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style steering service
- Steel housing with black powder-coated finish
- Female-to-male end configuration
- Mounting hardware included
- No grease fitting included
- Length: 110
- Part number: 542-884
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is built for front outer steering service on a range of GM vehicles, including Buick Century, Chevrolet Celebrity, Chevrolet Citation, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Pontiac 6000, and related applications. Dorman 542-884 replaces the original equipment tie rod end on specific vehicle applications and is engineered to restore proper steering linkage function. The part number 542-884 is also cross-referenced in the aftermarket with MOOG Chassis Products ES2111RL for the same application.
Compatible With 1982-1991 Buick Century, front outer; 1990-1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV, front outer; 1988-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass, front outer; 1982-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, front outer; 1987-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, front outer; 1990-1991 Oldsmobile Silhouette, front outer; 1982-1991 Pontiac 6000, front outer; 1990-1991 Pontiac Trans Sport, front outer; 1982-1990 Chevrolet Celebrity, front outer; 1980-1985 Buick Skylark, front outer; 1980-1985 Chevrolet Citation, front outer; 1984-1985 Chevrolet Citation II, front outer; 1980-1984 Oldsmobile Omega, front outer; and 1980-1984 Pontiac Phoenix, front outer.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or wandering steering feel
- Uneven front tire wear caused by worn steering linkage
- Clunking or play at the front outer steering connection
- Steering response issues from a worn tie rod end
- Restoration of proper alignment retention after steering service
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle application by year, make, model, and front outer position before installation. Inspect the steering linkage, alignment settings, and adjacent components for wear during replacement. Because this part does not include a grease fitting, service intervals and lubrication points should be checked against the vehicle’s steering system requirements. Mounting hardware is included.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to confirm smooth, safe operation in the specified applications. Built as a direct replacement for OE fitment, Dorman 542-884 is intended to meet the demands of front steering service on supported Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.












