Dorman 543-389 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner

Dorman 543-389 Steering Tie Rod End

Dorman 543-389 is a straight steering tie rod end made for specific Land Rover front inner steering applications. It directly replaces the original equipment part and is built for smooth, safe steering operation on the vehicles listed below.

Key Features

• Direct replacement steering tie rod end for OE-style service
• Fits front inner steering positions on select Land Rover Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, and Discovery models
• Straight design with threaded stud and clockwise right-hand thread direction
• Steel housing and steel tie rod construction with powder-coated black finish
• Pre-greased and adjustable for service-ready installation
• Mounting hardware included
• Cross-references Delphi TA3742 and MOOG Chassis Products EV801692 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-389, is engineered as a direct OE replacement for select Land Rover steering systems. It is a front inner tie rod end with a straight profile, male ends, threaded stud, and right-hand thread direction on both ends. The steel housing, steel tie rod material, and powder-coated black finish support durable service in steering linkage applications. The unit is pre-greased and adjustable, and it includes mounting hardware for installation. This part number 543-389 is listed for 2015-2022 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, 2016-2022 Land Rover Range Rover, and 2017-2020 Land Rover Discovery front inner positions, with the 2015 Range Rover Sport application noted for M16 outer thread. If you are sourcing a replacement for a Land Rover Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, or Discovery steering repair, Dorman 543-389 provides a direct-match option for the specified front inner fitments.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2016-2022 Land Rover Range Rover, Front Inner
• Fits 2016-2022 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Front Inner
• Fits 2017-2020 Land Rover Discovery, Front Inner
• Fits 2015 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Front Inner, w/M16 Outer Thread

Common Repair Uses

• Loose or worn steering linkage at the front inner tie rod location
• Steering play or imprecise road feel in Land Rover Range Rover and Range Rover Sport models
• Clunking or knocking from worn steering components
• Uneven steering response caused by tie rod end wear
• Replacement after inspection reveals damaged threaded steering hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle year, model, and front inner steering position before ordering. Verify thread direction and the 2015 Range Rover Sport note for M16 outer thread during parts matching. After installation, perform a professional alignment to restore steering geometry and tire wear characteristics. Inspect adjacent steering components for wear before completing the repair.

Quality Assurance

This steering tie rod end has undergone an industry evaluation process focused on fit, function, and safe steering operation. It is built as a standard replacement part for the listed Land Rover applications.