
Dorman 543-238 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Front Right
Dorman 543-238 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly
Dorman 543-238 is a steering tie rod end assembly built for specific Volkswagen applications, including Golf and Jetta front-right steering positions. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment part with the correct fit, thread details, and steering geometry.
Key Features
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end assembly for select Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models
- Fits front right steering applications, including 1996 Volkswagen Golf with manual steering
- Adjustable design for proper steering linkage setup
- Steel construction with black finish
- Male end configuration with M1.5 thread pitch
- Thread diameter: 12 mm / 22 mm; length: 402 mm
- No grease fitting and no castle nut included
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end assembly, part number 543-238, is made for front-right steering service on select Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Jetta vehicles. It is engineered to match OE-style dimensions and steering connection requirements, helping restore accurate linkage operation on vehicles such as the Volkswagen Golf front right and Volkswagen Jetta front right. This part cross-references Delphi TL428 for the same application.
Built from steel and finished in black, the assembly uses a male end and adjustable design to support correct steering alignment during replacement. The 543-238 tie rod end assembly is a practical choice when servicing worn steering components on 1985-1994 Volkswagen Golf, 1985-1989 Volkswagen Jetta, and 1996 Volkswagen Golf with manual steering.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage at the front right wheel
- Steering play caused by a deteriorated tie rod end
- Uneven steering response during turning
- Alignment issues related to worn steering components
- Noisy or unstable front-end steering behavior
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify thread diameter, thread pitch, and overall length before installation to confirm the correct steering fitment. This part is listed for front-right use only and should be matched to the vehicle’s steering configuration, including manual steering where noted. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to set steering geometry correctly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this steering tie rod end assembly as a tested replacement for the original equipment part on the listed Volkswagen applications. Part number 543-238 is built to meet the dimensional and functional requirements needed for steering service on compatible Golf and Jetta models.
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$14.56Dorman 543-238 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly - Front Right
Dorman 543-238 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly
Dorman 543-238 is a steering tie rod end assembly built for specific Volkswagen applications, including Golf and Jetta front-right steering positions. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment part with the correct fit, thread details, and steering geometry.
Key Features
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end assembly for select Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models
- Fits front right steering applications, including 1996 Volkswagen Golf with manual steering
- Adjustable design for proper steering linkage setup
- Steel construction with black finish
- Male end configuration with M1.5 thread pitch
- Thread diameter: 12 mm / 22 mm; length: 402 mm
- No grease fitting and no castle nut included
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end assembly, part number 543-238, is made for front-right steering service on select Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Jetta vehicles. It is engineered to match OE-style dimensions and steering connection requirements, helping restore accurate linkage operation on vehicles such as the Volkswagen Golf front right and Volkswagen Jetta front right. This part cross-references Delphi TL428 for the same application.
Built from steel and finished in black, the assembly uses a male end and adjustable design to support correct steering alignment during replacement. The 543-238 tie rod end assembly is a practical choice when servicing worn steering components on 1985-1994 Volkswagen Golf, 1985-1989 Volkswagen Jetta, and 1996 Volkswagen Golf with manual steering.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage at the front right wheel
- Steering play caused by a deteriorated tie rod end
- Uneven steering response during turning
- Alignment issues related to worn steering components
- Noisy or unstable front-end steering behavior
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify thread diameter, thread pitch, and overall length before installation to confirm the correct steering fitment. This part is listed for front-right use only and should be matched to the vehicle’s steering configuration, including manual steering where noted. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to set steering geometry correctly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this steering tie rod end assembly as a tested replacement for the original equipment part on the listed Volkswagen applications. Part number 543-238 is built to meet the dimensional and functional requirements needed for steering service on compatible Golf and Jetta models.
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Dorman 543-238 Steering Tie Rod End Assembly
Dorman 543-238 is a steering tie rod end assembly built for specific Volkswagen applications, including Golf and Jetta front-right steering positions. It is precision-engineered and tested to replace the original equipment part with the correct fit, thread details, and steering geometry.
Key Features
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end assembly for select Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models
- Fits front right steering applications, including 1996 Volkswagen Golf with manual steering
- Adjustable design for proper steering linkage setup
- Steel construction with black finish
- Male end configuration with M1.5 thread pitch
- Thread diameter: 12 mm / 22 mm; length: 402 mm
- No grease fitting and no castle nut included
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end assembly, part number 543-238, is made for front-right steering service on select Volkswagen Golf and Volkswagen Jetta vehicles. It is engineered to match OE-style dimensions and steering connection requirements, helping restore accurate linkage operation on vehicles such as the Volkswagen Golf front right and Volkswagen Jetta front right. This part cross-references Delphi TL428 for the same application.
Built from steel and finished in black, the assembly uses a male end and adjustable design to support correct steering alignment during replacement. The 543-238 tie rod end assembly is a practical choice when servicing worn steering components on 1985-1994 Volkswagen Golf, 1985-1989 Volkswagen Jetta, and 1996 Volkswagen Golf with manual steering.
What It Helps Address
- Loose or worn steering linkage at the front right wheel
- Steering play caused by a deteriorated tie rod end
- Uneven steering response during turning
- Alignment issues related to worn steering components
- Noisy or unstable front-end steering behavior
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify thread diameter, thread pitch, and overall length before installation to confirm the correct steering fitment. This part is listed for front-right use only and should be matched to the vehicle’s steering configuration, including manual steering where noted. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to set steering geometry correctly.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this steering tie rod end assembly as a tested replacement for the original equipment part on the listed Volkswagen applications. Part number 543-238 is built to meet the dimensional and functional requirements needed for steering service on compatible Golf and Jetta models.












