Dorman 543-551 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Dorman 543-551 Front Inner Tie Rod End
Dorman 543-551 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific vehicle applications, including 2016-2018 Kia Sorento front inner positions. Built with a steel housing and steel tie rod, it is pre-greased and finished with a powder coating for dependable steering service.
Key Features
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for select Kia Sorento applications
- Fits 2017-2018 Kia Sorento, front inner
- Fits 2016 Kia Sorento, front inner, to 2/25/15
- Steel housing and steel tie rod construction
- Powder-coated black finish
- Pre-greased design for ready-to-install service
- Threaded stud design with 16 mm end thread diameter and M1.5 thread pitch
- Clockwise thread direction on both ends
- Mounting hardware included
- Standard replacement grade
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-551, is engineered as an OE-style replacement for the front inner steering linkage on the Kia Sorento. It uses a straight design with male ends, polymer bearing material, and a polychloroprene dust boot material specification. The component is evaluated through an industry-leading validation process to help support smooth and safe steering operation. For shoppers searching for a Kia Sorento front inner tie rod end or Dorman 543-551 steering replacement, this part matches the listed vehicle applications and steering position.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products EV801490 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part May Address
- Excessive steering play or looseness at the front inner linkage
- Clunking or knocking from worn steering components
- Uneven tire wear caused by steering linkage wear
- Steering response that feels imprecise or inconsistent
- Visible wear or damage to the original tie rod end
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year, model, and front inner position before installation. This part uses 16 mm end thread diameter with M1.5 thread pitch and clockwise thread direction on both ends. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry and tire wear characteristics.
Quality Assurance
Dorman validates this replacement steering component through an industry-leading evaluation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation. The part is built to replace the original equipment tie rod end on the listed Kia Sorento applications.
Dorman 543-551 Steering Tie Rod End - Front Inner
Dorman 543-551 Front Inner Tie Rod End
Dorman 543-551 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific vehicle applications, including 2016-2018 Kia Sorento front inner positions. Built with a steel housing and steel tie rod, it is pre-greased and finished with a powder coating for dependable steering service.
Key Features
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for select Kia Sorento applications
- Fits 2017-2018 Kia Sorento, front inner
- Fits 2016 Kia Sorento, front inner, to 2/25/15
- Steel housing and steel tie rod construction
- Powder-coated black finish
- Pre-greased design for ready-to-install service
- Threaded stud design with 16 mm end thread diameter and M1.5 thread pitch
- Clockwise thread direction on both ends
- Mounting hardware included
- Standard replacement grade
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-551, is engineered as an OE-style replacement for the front inner steering linkage on the Kia Sorento. It uses a straight design with male ends, polymer bearing material, and a polychloroprene dust boot material specification. The component is evaluated through an industry-leading validation process to help support smooth and safe steering operation. For shoppers searching for a Kia Sorento front inner tie rod end or Dorman 543-551 steering replacement, this part matches the listed vehicle applications and steering position.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products EV801490 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part May Address
- Excessive steering play or looseness at the front inner linkage
- Clunking or knocking from worn steering components
- Uneven tire wear caused by steering linkage wear
- Steering response that feels imprecise or inconsistent
- Visible wear or damage to the original tie rod end
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year, model, and front inner position before installation. This part uses 16 mm end thread diameter with M1.5 thread pitch and clockwise thread direction on both ends. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry and tire wear characteristics.
Quality Assurance
Dorman validates this replacement steering component through an industry-leading evaluation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation. The part is built to replace the original equipment tie rod end on the listed Kia Sorento applications.
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Dorman 543-551 Front Inner Tie Rod End
Dorman 543-551 is a direct replacement steering tie rod end for specific vehicle applications, including 2016-2018 Kia Sorento front inner positions. Built with a steel housing and steel tie rod, it is pre-greased and finished with a powder coating for dependable steering service.
Key Features
- Direct replacement steering tie rod end for select Kia Sorento applications
- Fits 2017-2018 Kia Sorento, front inner
- Fits 2016 Kia Sorento, front inner, to 2/25/15
- Steel housing and steel tie rod construction
- Powder-coated black finish
- Pre-greased design for ready-to-install service
- Threaded stud design with 16 mm end thread diameter and M1.5 thread pitch
- Clockwise thread direction on both ends
- Mounting hardware included
- Standard replacement grade
Detailed Description
This Dorman steering tie rod end, part number 543-551, is engineered as an OE-style replacement for the front inner steering linkage on the Kia Sorento. It uses a straight design with male ends, polymer bearing material, and a polychloroprene dust boot material specification. The component is evaluated through an industry-leading validation process to help support smooth and safe steering operation. For shoppers searching for a Kia Sorento front inner tie rod end or Dorman 543-551 steering replacement, this part matches the listed vehicle applications and steering position.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products EV801490 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part May Address
- Excessive steering play or looseness at the front inner linkage
- Clunking or knocking from worn steering components
- Uneven tire wear caused by steering linkage wear
- Steering response that feels imprecise or inconsistent
- Visible wear or damage to the original tie rod end
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify vehicle fitment by year, model, and front inner position before installation. This part uses 16 mm end thread diameter with M1.5 thread pitch and clockwise thread direction on both ends. After installation, a professional wheel alignment is recommended to restore proper steering geometry and tire wear characteristics.
Quality Assurance
Dorman validates this replacement steering component through an industry-leading evaluation process to help ensure smooth, safe operation. The part is built to replace the original equipment tie rod end on the listed Kia Sorento applications.
