Dorman 542-987 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer or Front Outer
Dorman 542-987 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 542-987 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific applications, including select Suzuki Sidekick, Suzuki Samurai, Geo Tracker, and Chevrolet Tracker models. It is built for front outer steering service and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in everyday driving.
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style fitment
- Compatible with front outer and front left outer steering positions
- Powder-coated black steel housing for durable corrosion resistance
- Grease fitting included for serviceable lubrication
- Mounting hardware included
- Male end configuration on both ends
- Cross-reference: Beck/Arnley 101-4773
Fitment and Application Details
This steering tie rod end fits 1998 Chevrolet Tracker, front outer; 1994-1998 Suzuki Sidekick, front outer; 1996-1998 Suzuki X-90, front outer; 1994-1997 Geo Tracker, front outer; 1994-1997 Pontiac Sunrunner, front outer; 1986-1995 Suzuki Samurai, front left outer; 1989-1993 Geo Tracker, front outer; 1989-1993 Suzuki Sidekick, front outer; 1989-1991 Chevrolet Tracker, front outer; and 1989-1991 GMC Tracker, front outer. Part number 542-987 is also referenced by Delphi TA1544 for the same application family.
What It Helps Correct
- Loose or wandering steering feel
- Clunking or play at the front outer steering linkage
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod components
- Steering response issues from damaged OE-style joints
- Service problems on vehicles requiring matched inner and outer tie rod replacement
Installation Notes
For 1998 Chevrolet Tracker, 1994-1998 Suzuki Sidekick, and 1996-1998 Suzuki X-90 applications, the notes specify that inner and outer tie rods must be replaced together. Verify steering linkage condition, match the correct front outer or front left outer position, and perform a professional alignment after installation. The black powder-coated steel housing and included grease fitting support routine steering service.
Quality Assurance
This Dorman steering tie rod end is backed by an industry-leading evaluation process focused on smooth, safe operation. It is engineered as a direct OE replacement for specific vehicle applications and built to meet the demands of steering and suspension service.
Dorman 542-987 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer or Front Outer
Dorman 542-987 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 542-987 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific applications, including select Suzuki Sidekick, Suzuki Samurai, Geo Tracker, and Chevrolet Tracker models. It is built for front outer steering service and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in everyday driving.
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style fitment
- Compatible with front outer and front left outer steering positions
- Powder-coated black steel housing for durable corrosion resistance
- Grease fitting included for serviceable lubrication
- Mounting hardware included
- Male end configuration on both ends
- Cross-reference: Beck/Arnley 101-4773
Fitment and Application Details
This steering tie rod end fits 1998 Chevrolet Tracker, front outer; 1994-1998 Suzuki Sidekick, front outer; 1996-1998 Suzuki X-90, front outer; 1994-1997 Geo Tracker, front outer; 1994-1997 Pontiac Sunrunner, front outer; 1986-1995 Suzuki Samurai, front left outer; 1989-1993 Geo Tracker, front outer; 1989-1993 Suzuki Sidekick, front outer; 1989-1991 Chevrolet Tracker, front outer; and 1989-1991 GMC Tracker, front outer. Part number 542-987 is also referenced by Delphi TA1544 for the same application family.
What It Helps Correct
- Loose or wandering steering feel
- Clunking or play at the front outer steering linkage
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod components
- Steering response issues from damaged OE-style joints
- Service problems on vehicles requiring matched inner and outer tie rod replacement
Installation Notes
For 1998 Chevrolet Tracker, 1994-1998 Suzuki Sidekick, and 1996-1998 Suzuki X-90 applications, the notes specify that inner and outer tie rods must be replaced together. Verify steering linkage condition, match the correct front outer or front left outer position, and perform a professional alignment after installation. The black powder-coated steel housing and included grease fitting support routine steering service.
Quality Assurance
This Dorman steering tie rod end is backed by an industry-leading evaluation process focused on smooth, safe operation. It is engineered as a direct OE replacement for specific vehicle applications and built to meet the demands of steering and suspension service.
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Dorman 542-987 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 542-987 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific applications, including select Suzuki Sidekick, Suzuki Samurai, Geo Tracker, and Chevrolet Tracker models. It is built for front outer steering service and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in everyday driving.
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style fitment
- Compatible with front outer and front left outer steering positions
- Powder-coated black steel housing for durable corrosion resistance
- Grease fitting included for serviceable lubrication
- Mounting hardware included
- Male end configuration on both ends
- Cross-reference: Beck/Arnley 101-4773
Fitment and Application Details
This steering tie rod end fits 1998 Chevrolet Tracker, front outer; 1994-1998 Suzuki Sidekick, front outer; 1996-1998 Suzuki X-90, front outer; 1994-1997 Geo Tracker, front outer; 1994-1997 Pontiac Sunrunner, front outer; 1986-1995 Suzuki Samurai, front left outer; 1989-1993 Geo Tracker, front outer; 1989-1993 Suzuki Sidekick, front outer; 1989-1991 Chevrolet Tracker, front outer; and 1989-1991 GMC Tracker, front outer. Part number 542-987 is also referenced by Delphi TA1544 for the same application family.
What It Helps Correct
- Loose or wandering steering feel
- Clunking or play at the front outer steering linkage
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn tie rod components
- Steering response issues from damaged OE-style joints
- Service problems on vehicles requiring matched inner and outer tie rod replacement
Installation Notes
For 1998 Chevrolet Tracker, 1994-1998 Suzuki Sidekick, and 1996-1998 Suzuki X-90 applications, the notes specify that inner and outer tie rods must be replaced together. Verify steering linkage condition, match the correct front outer or front left outer position, and perform a professional alignment after installation. The black powder-coated steel housing and included grease fitting support routine steering service.
Quality Assurance
This Dorman steering tie rod end is backed by an industry-leading evaluation process focused on smooth, safe operation. It is engineered as a direct OE replacement for specific vehicle applications and built to meet the demands of steering and suspension service.
