
Dorman 542-904 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Dorman 542-904 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 542-904 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Chevrolet and GMC van applications. It is built for front outer steering service and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in daily driving conditions.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod end on select applications
- Front outer steering position
- Steel housing with powder-coated black finish
- Male end connections
- Grease fitting included for serviceable lubrication
- Mounting hardware included
- Length: 172.6
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is engineered for vehicles that need precise front-end steering response and stable wheel control. Dorman 542-904 is listed for 1983-1996 Chevrolet G30, 1983-1995 Chevrolet G10, 1983-1995 Chevrolet G20, 1983-1996 GMC G3500, 1983-1995 GMC G1500, and 1983-1995 GMC G2500 in the front outer position. It cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES2218RL for the same application.
Built with a steel housing and powder-coated finish, this part is made to replace the OE tie rod end on compatible Chevrolet G10, Chevrolet G20, Chevrolet G30, GMC G1500, GMC G2500, and GMC G3500 steering systems. The included grease fitting supports routine lubrication service, and the supplied castle nut, cotter pin, and zerk fitting match the service needs of the assembly. Part number 542-904 is a practical OE-style replacement for front outer steering repair work.
Common Repair Uses
- Loose or worn steering feel at the front outer linkage
- Uneven tire wear caused by steering play
- Clunking or wandering during low-speed or highway driving
- Restoring steering response on Chevrolet G10, Chevrolet G20, and Chevrolet G30 vans
- Replacing a damaged tie rod end on GMC G1500, GMC G2500, or GMC G3500 applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify year, make, model, and front outer position before installation. After replacing the tie rod end, inspect related steering components and perform a wheel alignment to confirm proper toe settings. Use the grease fitting during service intervals if the steering system calls for periodic lubrication.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation. Part number 542-904 is built as a direct replacement for specific OE applications and is backed by Dorman’s product engineering standards.
Original: $30.22
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$10.58Dorman 542-904 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Dorman 542-904 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 542-904 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Chevrolet and GMC van applications. It is built for front outer steering service and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in daily driving conditions.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod end on select applications
- Front outer steering position
- Steel housing with powder-coated black finish
- Male end connections
- Grease fitting included for serviceable lubrication
- Mounting hardware included
- Length: 172.6
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is engineered for vehicles that need precise front-end steering response and stable wheel control. Dorman 542-904 is listed for 1983-1996 Chevrolet G30, 1983-1995 Chevrolet G10, 1983-1995 Chevrolet G20, 1983-1996 GMC G3500, 1983-1995 GMC G1500, and 1983-1995 GMC G2500 in the front outer position. It cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES2218RL for the same application.
Built with a steel housing and powder-coated finish, this part is made to replace the OE tie rod end on compatible Chevrolet G10, Chevrolet G20, Chevrolet G30, GMC G1500, GMC G2500, and GMC G3500 steering systems. The included grease fitting supports routine lubrication service, and the supplied castle nut, cotter pin, and zerk fitting match the service needs of the assembly. Part number 542-904 is a practical OE-style replacement for front outer steering repair work.
Common Repair Uses
- Loose or worn steering feel at the front outer linkage
- Uneven tire wear caused by steering play
- Clunking or wandering during low-speed or highway driving
- Restoring steering response on Chevrolet G10, Chevrolet G20, and Chevrolet G30 vans
- Replacing a damaged tie rod end on GMC G1500, GMC G2500, or GMC G3500 applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify year, make, model, and front outer position before installation. After replacing the tie rod end, inspect related steering components and perform a wheel alignment to confirm proper toe settings. Use the grease fitting during service intervals if the steering system calls for periodic lubrication.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation. Part number 542-904 is built as a direct replacement for specific OE applications and is backed by Dorman’s product engineering standards.
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Dorman 542-904 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 542-904 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Chevrolet and GMC van applications. It is built for front outer steering service and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in daily driving conditions.
Key Features
- Direct replacement for the original equipment tie rod end on select applications
- Front outer steering position
- Steel housing with powder-coated black finish
- Male end connections
- Grease fitting included for serviceable lubrication
- Mounting hardware included
- Length: 172.6
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is engineered for vehicles that need precise front-end steering response and stable wheel control. Dorman 542-904 is listed for 1983-1996 Chevrolet G30, 1983-1995 Chevrolet G10, 1983-1995 Chevrolet G20, 1983-1996 GMC G3500, 1983-1995 GMC G1500, and 1983-1995 GMC G2500 in the front outer position. It cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES2218RL for the same application.
Built with a steel housing and powder-coated finish, this part is made to replace the OE tie rod end on compatible Chevrolet G10, Chevrolet G20, Chevrolet G30, GMC G1500, GMC G2500, and GMC G3500 steering systems. The included grease fitting supports routine lubrication service, and the supplied castle nut, cotter pin, and zerk fitting match the service needs of the assembly. Part number 542-904 is a practical OE-style replacement for front outer steering repair work.
Common Repair Uses
- Loose or worn steering feel at the front outer linkage
- Uneven tire wear caused by steering play
- Clunking or wandering during low-speed or highway driving
- Restoring steering response on Chevrolet G10, Chevrolet G20, and Chevrolet G30 vans
- Replacing a damaged tie rod end on GMC G1500, GMC G2500, or GMC G3500 applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify year, make, model, and front outer position before installation. After replacing the tie rod end, inspect related steering components and perform a wheel alignment to confirm proper toe settings. Use the grease fitting during service intervals if the steering system calls for periodic lubrication.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation. Part number 542-904 is built as a direct replacement for specific OE applications and is backed by Dorman’s product engineering standards.












