
Dorman 543-004 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Dorman 543-004 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 543-004 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Mercedes-Benz applications, including front outer fitments on 1983-1995 Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300E, 300TD, 300TE, 260E, 300CE, 300TE, and 1994-1995 E320 models. Built with a steel housing and powder-coated black finish, it is engineered for smooth, safe steering operation.
Key Features
- Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style steering service
- Fits front outer steering positions on select Mercedes-Benz models
- Steel housing with black powder-coated finish
- No grease fitting included
- Mounting hardware included
- Length: 110
- Part number: 543-004
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is built for Mercedes-Benz E320, 300E, 300TE, and related chassis applications where precise front-end steering response matters. Dorman 543-004 follows the original equipment design on listed vehicles and has been evaluated to support smooth, safe operation. It is a practical OE replacement for front outer steering service on 1983-1995 Mercedes-Benz models with the specified fitment, including applications noted as replacing the original design and M14 threaded tie rod ends.
This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-4051 and Delphi TA1180 for the same application. The Dorman 543-004 tie rod end is a fitment-specific steering component for Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300E, 300TE, and E320 front outer service.
What It Helps Fix
- Loose or vague steering feel
- Front-end steering play
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage
- Clunking or knocking from worn tie rod joints
- Restoration of proper toe alignment after steering wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s front outer steering configuration before installation, especially on 1983-1993 Mercedes-Benz 300D and related models with M14 threaded tie rod ends. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry. Confirm thread size, position, and original design details against the removed part before final assembly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this tie rod end to an industry-level evaluation process to help ensure dependable steering performance on the listed Mercedes-Benz applications. Part number 543-004 is built as a direct replacement for specific OE fitments.
Dorman 543-004 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Outer
Dorman 543-004 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 543-004 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Mercedes-Benz applications, including front outer fitments on 1983-1995 Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300E, 300TD, 300TE, 260E, 300CE, 300TE, and 1994-1995 E320 models. Built with a steel housing and powder-coated black finish, it is engineered for smooth, safe steering operation.
Key Features
- Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style steering service
- Fits front outer steering positions on select Mercedes-Benz models
- Steel housing with black powder-coated finish
- No grease fitting included
- Mounting hardware included
- Length: 110
- Part number: 543-004
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is built for Mercedes-Benz E320, 300E, 300TE, and related chassis applications where precise front-end steering response matters. Dorman 543-004 follows the original equipment design on listed vehicles and has been evaluated to support smooth, safe operation. It is a practical OE replacement for front outer steering service on 1983-1995 Mercedes-Benz models with the specified fitment, including applications noted as replacing the original design and M14 threaded tie rod ends.
This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-4051 and Delphi TA1180 for the same application. The Dorman 543-004 tie rod end is a fitment-specific steering component for Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300E, 300TE, and E320 front outer service.
What It Helps Fix
- Loose or vague steering feel
- Front-end steering play
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage
- Clunking or knocking from worn tie rod joints
- Restoration of proper toe alignment after steering wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s front outer steering configuration before installation, especially on 1983-1993 Mercedes-Benz 300D and related models with M14 threaded tie rod ends. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry. Confirm thread size, position, and original design details against the removed part before final assembly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this tie rod end to an industry-level evaluation process to help ensure dependable steering performance on the listed Mercedes-Benz applications. Part number 543-004 is built as a direct replacement for specific OE fitments.
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Dorman 543-004 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 543-004 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Mercedes-Benz applications, including front outer fitments on 1983-1995 Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300E, 300TD, 300TE, 260E, 300CE, 300TE, and 1994-1995 E320 models. Built with a steel housing and powder-coated black finish, it is engineered for smooth, safe steering operation.
Key Features
- Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style steering service
- Fits front outer steering positions on select Mercedes-Benz models
- Steel housing with black powder-coated finish
- No grease fitting included
- Mounting hardware included
- Length: 110
- Part number: 543-004
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is built for Mercedes-Benz E320, 300E, 300TE, and related chassis applications where precise front-end steering response matters. Dorman 543-004 follows the original equipment design on listed vehicles and has been evaluated to support smooth, safe operation. It is a practical OE replacement for front outer steering service on 1983-1995 Mercedes-Benz models with the specified fitment, including applications noted as replacing the original design and M14 threaded tie rod ends.
This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 101-4051 and Delphi TA1180 for the same application. The Dorman 543-004 tie rod end is a fitment-specific steering component for Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300E, 300TE, and E320 front outer service.
What It Helps Fix
- Loose or vague steering feel
- Front-end steering play
- Uneven tire wear caused by worn steering linkage
- Clunking or knocking from worn tie rod joints
- Restoration of proper toe alignment after steering wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s front outer steering configuration before installation, especially on 1983-1993 Mercedes-Benz 300D and related models with M14 threaded tie rod ends. After replacement, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore steering geometry. Confirm thread size, position, and original design details against the removed part before final assembly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this tie rod end to an industry-level evaluation process to help ensure dependable steering performance on the listed Mercedes-Benz applications. Part number 543-004 is built as a direct replacement for specific OE fitments.












