Dorman 542-979 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Dorman 542-979 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 542-979 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Nissan applications. It is built for the front outer steering position and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in service.
Key Features
- Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style fitment
- Fits front outer steering applications
- Powder-coated black steel housing
- Grease fitting included for serviceable lubrication
- Mounting hardware included
- Length: 131
- Cross-reference: MOOG Chassis Products ES3002R
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is made for Nissan Pickup, Nissan D21, and Nissan Pathfinder front outer steering applications where the original tie rod end needs replacement. Dorman 542-979 follows the original equipment layout and uses a steel housing with a powder-coated finish for durable undercar exposure. The included grease fitting supports routine lubrication, and the part number 542-979 is also referenced in aftermarket catalogs for the same application. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3002R for the same application.
Compatible With 1995-1997 Nissan Pickup, front outer, w/steering damper; 1994 Nissan D21, front outer, w/steering damper; 1986-1993 Nissan D21, front outer; 1987-1992 Nissan Pathfinder, front outer. The Dorman 542-979 tie rod end is a fitment-based replacement for these Nissan steering applications.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage at the front outer position
- Steering play caused by a deteriorated tie rod end
- Uneven steering response from worn suspension and steering components
- Noise or clunking from the front steering linkage
- Service replacement needs on Nissan Pickup, D21, and Pathfinder models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle year, model, and steering configuration before installation. This part is listed for front outer applications, including specific Nissan Pickup and D21 models with steering damper notes. Inspect related steering components, align the front end after replacement, and confirm proper grease fitting access during service.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation. The steel housing, powder-coated finish, and OE-style replacement design support consistent service performance in the specified Nissan applications.
Dorman 542-979 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Dorman 542-979 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 542-979 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Nissan applications. It is built for the front outer steering position and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in service.
Key Features
- Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style fitment
- Fits front outer steering applications
- Powder-coated black steel housing
- Grease fitting included for serviceable lubrication
- Mounting hardware included
- Length: 131
- Cross-reference: MOOG Chassis Products ES3002R
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is made for Nissan Pickup, Nissan D21, and Nissan Pathfinder front outer steering applications where the original tie rod end needs replacement. Dorman 542-979 follows the original equipment layout and uses a steel housing with a powder-coated finish for durable undercar exposure. The included grease fitting supports routine lubrication, and the part number 542-979 is also referenced in aftermarket catalogs for the same application. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3002R for the same application.
Compatible With 1995-1997 Nissan Pickup, front outer, w/steering damper; 1994 Nissan D21, front outer, w/steering damper; 1986-1993 Nissan D21, front outer; 1987-1992 Nissan Pathfinder, front outer. The Dorman 542-979 tie rod end is a fitment-based replacement for these Nissan steering applications.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage at the front outer position
- Steering play caused by a deteriorated tie rod end
- Uneven steering response from worn suspension and steering components
- Noise or clunking from the front steering linkage
- Service replacement needs on Nissan Pickup, D21, and Pathfinder models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle year, model, and steering configuration before installation. This part is listed for front outer applications, including specific Nissan Pickup and D21 models with steering damper notes. Inspect related steering components, align the front end after replacement, and confirm proper grease fitting access during service.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation. The steel housing, powder-coated finish, and OE-style replacement design support consistent service performance in the specified Nissan applications.
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Dorman 542-979 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 542-979 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Nissan applications. It is built for the front outer steering position and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in service.
Key Features
- Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style fitment
- Fits front outer steering applications
- Powder-coated black steel housing
- Grease fitting included for serviceable lubrication
- Mounting hardware included
- Length: 131
- Cross-reference: MOOG Chassis Products ES3002R
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is made for Nissan Pickup, Nissan D21, and Nissan Pathfinder front outer steering applications where the original tie rod end needs replacement. Dorman 542-979 follows the original equipment layout and uses a steel housing with a powder-coated finish for durable undercar exposure. The included grease fitting supports routine lubrication, and the part number 542-979 is also referenced in aftermarket catalogs for the same application. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3002R for the same application.
Compatible With 1995-1997 Nissan Pickup, front outer, w/steering damper; 1994 Nissan D21, front outer, w/steering damper; 1986-1993 Nissan D21, front outer; 1987-1992 Nissan Pathfinder, front outer. The Dorman 542-979 tie rod end is a fitment-based replacement for these Nissan steering applications.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage at the front outer position
- Steering play caused by a deteriorated tie rod end
- Uneven steering response from worn suspension and steering components
- Noise or clunking from the front steering linkage
- Service replacement needs on Nissan Pickup, D21, and Pathfinder models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle year, model, and steering configuration before installation. This part is listed for front outer applications, including specific Nissan Pickup and D21 models with steering damper notes. Inspect related steering components, align the front end after replacement, and confirm proper grease fitting access during service.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this steering tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to help confirm smooth, safe operation. The steel housing, powder-coated finish, and OE-style replacement design support consistent service performance in the specified Nissan applications.
