
Dorman 543-097 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer
Dorman 543-097 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 543-097 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Acura and Honda applications. It is built for the front left outer steering position and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in everyday driving.
Key Features
- Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style steering service
- Fits the front left outer position on select vehicles
- Threaded design for application-specific steering linkage fitment
- Steel housing with powder-coated finish
- Polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot
- Includes castle nut, cotter pin, and tie rod
- Part number 543-097 for catalog and cross-reference use
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is engineered for select 1998-2003 Honda Accord, 1999-2003 Acura TL, and 2001-2003 Acura CL front left outer applications. Dorman 543-097 replaces the original equipment tie rod end on these vehicles and supports precise steering linkage service where wear, looseness, or alignment-related symptoms are present. The steel housing, powder-coated finish, polymer bearing, and polychloroprene dust boot are specified to support durable operation in the steering system. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3490 and Delphi TA1589 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Steering play or looseness at the front left outer tie rod end
- Clunking or knocking from worn steering linkage components
- Uneven tire wear related to steering end wear
- Imprecise steering response during lane changes or turns
- Replacement needs after inspection reveals tie rod end wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1998-2002 Honda Accord, front left outer; fits 1999-2003 Acura TL, front left outer; fits 2001-2003 Acura CL, front left outer. Confirm the steering position before ordering and compare the threaded end, housing style, and overall length to the original part. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore correct steering geometry. Part number 543-097 should be matched to the vehicle application and steering side during service.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to verify smooth, safe operation. The design follows direct-replacement standards for the listed Acura and Honda applications, and Dorman 543-097 is built to meet the demands of steering system service.
Dorman 543-097 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Left Outer
Dorman 543-097 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 543-097 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Acura and Honda applications. It is built for the front left outer steering position and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in everyday driving.
Key Features
- Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style steering service
- Fits the front left outer position on select vehicles
- Threaded design for application-specific steering linkage fitment
- Steel housing with powder-coated finish
- Polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot
- Includes castle nut, cotter pin, and tie rod
- Part number 543-097 for catalog and cross-reference use
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is engineered for select 1998-2003 Honda Accord, 1999-2003 Acura TL, and 2001-2003 Acura CL front left outer applications. Dorman 543-097 replaces the original equipment tie rod end on these vehicles and supports precise steering linkage service where wear, looseness, or alignment-related symptoms are present. The steel housing, powder-coated finish, polymer bearing, and polychloroprene dust boot are specified to support durable operation in the steering system. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3490 and Delphi TA1589 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Steering play or looseness at the front left outer tie rod end
- Clunking or knocking from worn steering linkage components
- Uneven tire wear related to steering end wear
- Imprecise steering response during lane changes or turns
- Replacement needs after inspection reveals tie rod end wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1998-2002 Honda Accord, front left outer; fits 1999-2003 Acura TL, front left outer; fits 2001-2003 Acura CL, front left outer. Confirm the steering position before ordering and compare the threaded end, housing style, and overall length to the original part. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore correct steering geometry. Part number 543-097 should be matched to the vehicle application and steering side during service.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to verify smooth, safe operation. The design follows direct-replacement standards for the listed Acura and Honda applications, and Dorman 543-097 is built to meet the demands of steering system service.
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Dorman 543-097 Steering Tie Rod End
Dorman 543-097 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific Acura and Honda applications. It is built for the front left outer steering position and evaluated for smooth, safe operation in everyday driving.
Key Features
- Direct replacement tie rod end for OE-style steering service
- Fits the front left outer position on select vehicles
- Threaded design for application-specific steering linkage fitment
- Steel housing with powder-coated finish
- Polymer bearing material and polychloroprene dust boot
- Includes castle nut, cotter pin, and tie rod
- Part number 543-097 for catalog and cross-reference use
Detailed Description
This steering tie rod end is engineered for select 1998-2003 Honda Accord, 1999-2003 Acura TL, and 2001-2003 Acura CL front left outer applications. Dorman 543-097 replaces the original equipment tie rod end on these vehicles and supports precise steering linkage service where wear, looseness, or alignment-related symptoms are present. The steel housing, powder-coated finish, polymer bearing, and polychloroprene dust boot are specified to support durable operation in the steering system. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products ES3490 and Delphi TA1589 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Steering play or looseness at the front left outer tie rod end
- Clunking or knocking from worn steering linkage components
- Uneven tire wear related to steering end wear
- Imprecise steering response during lane changes or turns
- Replacement needs after inspection reveals tie rod end wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1998-2002 Honda Accord, front left outer; fits 1999-2003 Acura TL, front left outer; fits 2001-2003 Acura CL, front left outer. Confirm the steering position before ordering and compare the threaded end, housing style, and overall length to the original part. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore correct steering geometry. Part number 543-097 should be matched to the vehicle application and steering side during service.
Quality Assurance
Dorman subjects this tie rod end to an industry-leading evaluation process to verify smooth, safe operation. The design follows direct-replacement standards for the listed Acura and Honda applications, and Dorman 543-097 is built to meet the demands of steering system service.












